Into the Clouds
This week's dazzling fog really inspired the photographers out there! I received three from anonymous readers and a big batch from Milo Hess.
New Kid on the Block: Superstar Gym
A belated look around the 3,500-square-foot boutique gym in northwest Tribeca, where innovative fitness equipment abounds.
Seen & Heard: Soup Dumplings
Plus: Collect Pond Park update; R 20th Century changes its name; Stillfried Wien gets a sign; pizza dough; Mexican restaurant forecast.
In the News: Progress at El Vez
Plus: Anthony Bourdain market rumored for 3 World Trade Center; model Karolina Kurkova; wallet-snatching suspect; police blotter; designer Anna Coroneo's Tribeca; FiDi hotel rendering.
The World Trade Center Retail Floor Plans (Part 2)
And now, even more interesting, what will be below ground at the World Trade Center—with rendering videos of how the shopping and dining concourse will look and feel. UPDATE: "Level 1" is the lowest floor. / 11 comments
The World Trade Center Retail Floor Plans (Part 1)
If you find it hard to wrap your head around how you'll be engaging with the World Trade Center, the floor plans for the five levels of retail, opening in 2015, will be a tremendous help. Plus: a splendid rendering video of Cortlandt Way.
Newsletter: Jan. 16
Hawaii Cupcake Factory • TCQ&A: Matt Newberg • Cosmopolitan Café • 100 Franklin • 3 World Trade Center • Mondo Cane and Gotham Bikes Moving • More
Seen & Heard: “The 9/11 Theatrical Experience”
Plus: Corbin Building subway entrance opens; Benvenuto open 24 hours; predicting the Super Bowl winner; 15 Renwick rendering. / 1 comment
In the News: Cortlandt Alley Apartments Approved
Plus: 9/11 Museum faces funding issues; Seaport town hall recap; Max opening in Williamsburg.
Seen & Heard: New York Academy of Art’s “Big Picture”
Plus: Lunch delivery at Mulberry & Vine; "luxurious waxing for everyone"; more on the Cosmopolitan Café.








Que pena! The pão de queijo was the best my son and I have ever tasted, in either the U.S.... — Elizabeth Neely / Casa Brazilian on Duane has closed permanently
More importantly, what will happen to yves and S&M? — JF / Addition will move forward at Greenwich & North Moore
What can be done to attract useful, long-term retailers to Tribeca and other neighborhoods? For starters: Make it easier to... — James Bogardus / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
The REI likely closed because of their antipathy towards unions. Same as the Trader Joe's wine store on 14th. — malcolm / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
I suppose REI suffered from the same scourge that Tent and Trails did... people using it as the showroom /... — N / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Sorry to hear about REI. Another retailer gone. What can be done to attract useful, long-term retailers to Tribeca and... — Gary / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Tribeca Citizen. PRO WOMEN PHOTOGS SHOW AT BMCC. Thank you for including Margit Zsedely's photo here. Professional Women Photographers Small... — Margit Zsedely / Seen & Heard: Photography show at BMCC