CB1 Tribeca Committee: The Unofficial Minutes (April)
I could only stay for the first four items—including the artwork coming to Tribeca Park—so if you were there, please either comment or email me what happened regarding Spring Studios, Cafeteria, and so on. / 5 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 11
Based in Tribeca: Frisbie • New Kid on the Block: Hotel Particulier • Nosy Neighbor: Chambers Street Bridge Elevators • More
Seen & Heard: Pier 25 Playground Work
Plus: Fake rooftop sniper; Dosateria now pressing cane juice; SeaGlass carousel sneak peek; 75 Morton school.
Who Will You Be Wearing This Spring?
As the weather warms up, a stylish woman's thoughts turn to one thing: new clothing. Here are the ten designers that Ann Benedetto of A Uno Tribeca is most excited about right now. / Sponsored
In the News: White Street Renovation
Plus: Market/café coming to FiDi; Ultimate Fighting Championship gym; new Tribeca Film Festival venue; night nurses; West Street hotel plan; Canyon Ranch food truck. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: When Will the Chambers Street Elevators Be Fixed?
"The elevators at the Chambers Street pedestrian bridge have been out of order for months now. What's the story? Thanks." —J.
In the News: Subway Death Not Foul Play
Plus: Michel Cohen; new burgers and frozen yogurt in FiDi; police blotter; 73 Worth comps; step-and-repeat at Tribeca Ball; FiDi restaurant closes.
Seen & Heard: Dylan Prime on Hold
Plus: First-Time Tuesday reports; Goldman Sachs ferries; Peace & Love; neighbors vs. Cafeteria; Fulton Stall Market; courthouse tour update; Dead Rabbit expands lunch; proposal photos. / 3 comments
New Kid on the Block: Hotel Particulier
Inside a former loading dock, Frederique Thiollet has created a combination gallery, shop, and café. "I want people to stop and take a moment," she says.
Join the Fun at Asphalt Green Battery Park City
Opening in June, Asphalt Green's 52,000-square-foot campus has something for everyone—swimming, fitness, theater, culinary classes, and much more. Plus: This week, it will host open houses for its signature Summer Day Camp, which starts June 27. / Sponsored
In the News: Tribeca Woman Stabbed
Plus: Woman dies at Canal Street subway station; FiDi demo agitates neighbors; Downtown Little League; couples who work at home; Atera bartender Brandon Duff. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Where Would You Propose Marriage?
Plus: Inside 443 Greenwich; another Japanese bakery rumored; Bread Tribeca; VJ book giveaway; Squadron community confab; Natasha Lyonne; Brooklyn Bridge vendors; artist Robert Janz.





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