Citizen Style | November 2013
It’s time for Mona Akhtar’s look at who’s rocking the sidewalk. And remember, if she stops you on the street, say yes!
In the News: Battery Park’s Chair Finalists
Plus: Objections to closing the Stuyvesant community center; Vesey bridge halfway down; extremely ambitious high school students.
Seen & Heard: Flywheel Opening Update
Plus: Vintage shop benefiting P.S. 234; Clocktower Gallery's closing party; supporting New Amsterdam Market; art show based on local photographer's work.
New Kid on the Block: Lyons Den Power Yoga
Bethany Lyons has opened the only yoga studio in Manhattan dedicated to the Baptiste method—a "physical, strong" Vinyasa practiced in 90-degree heat. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Nov. 18
Plans for a Mexican Restaurant • Ice Rink Open • Bikram Yoga Studio • Sazón • Loft Peeping: Nicola Formichetti • Penny Drive • Planet Fitness • More
Seen & Heard: Progress at 71 Reade
Plus: Pete Hamill's Sunday routine; anyone going to this week's CB1 Seaport/Civic Center meeting?; Where in Tribeca...? / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Flywheel Opening Soon?
Plus: Penny drive; CD sale; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting; a rule of thumb about commenting. / 1 comment
In the News: Weekend Bridge Destruction
Plus: John Robshaw textile sale; 100 Franklin's owner; Pier 17 holdout to be evicted; Pier A likely not opening in spring; FiDi love stabber. / 1 comment
The Battery Park City Ice Rink Opens Today
In fact, it could be open by the time you read this. / 6 comments
Here Come the Holidays!
Let these folks help make your Thanksgiving—less than two weeks away!—easier, prettier, and altogether more delicious. / Sponsored
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Why does it take so long to open these restaurants? This family has plenty of money and took over the... — Tribeca Neighbor / Sneak Peek: Ludico Tribeca
The cobblestones were designed for 17ty century horse drawn carriages, not today’s semi trucks, so no wonder they need replacement.... — Living in Tribeca since ‘75 / New crosswalks around Fouquet’s hotel on Greenwich
They're absolutely historically appropriate and a massive upgrade from ADA/safety perspective. We're lucky that a number of our crosswalks are... — person / New crosswalks around Fouquet’s hotel on Greenwich
Many years ago, the top floor (at the time) was a daylight photography rental studio- great view, and of course,... — Robert Ripps / Seen & Heard: New restaurant for Battery Park City
Yes couldn’t agree more to wanting something local and fresh! I live in the hood and miss the old local... — Jen / Sneak Peek: Ludico Tribeca
I also don’t understand how the hotel gets to remove the bricks and change the aesthetics. — Kaye / New crosswalks around Fouquet’s hotel on Greenwich
I’m not a fan of these new crosswalks aesthetically. I find them inappropriate for the historic district. If the city... — Cd / New crosswalks around Fouquet’s hotel on Greenwich