Real Estate Sales Report
These are the properties whose sales were "recorded" by the city in the past seven days (ending 3/30/13)—the sales may have taken place earlier. There's a lot of 250 West in this week's report.
In the News: Major Seaport Development
Plus: Inside the new old South Ferry station; fake cobblestoning; anti-dog movement in DeLury Square Park.
Seen & Heard: Another Pret a Manger
Plus: "New York's Largest Irish Bar" to open a FiDi branch; John Waters; Collister Street closures; Chambers Street closures; two restaurants offering First-Time Tuesdays incentives. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Chambers Construction Meeting
Plus: Torly kid book swap; 13-17 Laight developer; Pier 40 lights back on; P.S. 234 Spring Auction; "All the Buildings in New York" book; New Museum phone calls; Tribeca Film Festival's closing-night choice.
Introducing First-Time Tuesdays!
We all need to force ourselves outside of our comfort zones—so I've decided that we shall celebrate April with a series of First-Time Tuesdays. The idea is that every Tuesday, or at least one Tuesday in April, you'll go somewhere you've never been (and report back about the experience). / 1 comment
In the News: Penthouse Owner Sues Over View Loss
Plus: Capsouto Frères; Thai in FiDi; new school on Wall Street; ad agency expands on Broadway.
New Kid on the Block: My Little Sunshine
Two and a half years after the first My Little Sunshine opened in Chelsea, the kids' store and hair salon opened a second location in Tribeca.
Newsletter: Mar. 28
First Impressions: Le Restaurant • Asphalt Green • Au Revoir, Capsouto Frères • "All the Buildings in New York" • The Specials • Haus Alkire • Tribeca Film Festival's Drive-In • Denny's • More
In the News: Rethinking the WTC Performing Arts Center
Plus: Aamanns-Copenhagen review; comping 39 Worth; Pier 40 temporary power; Necessary Clothing.
Au Revoir, Capsouto Frères
After 33 years, the Tribeca classic is calling it quits. The damage from Sandy was too much. / 20 comments







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