Seen & Heard: Hudson Street Construction Update
Plus: 56 Leonard above street level; breaking glass in northwest Tribeca; Dylan Prime temporarily closed; sample sale at By Joy Gryson; Espasso sale (in Brooklyn); First-Time Tuesday report on Roberta Roller Rabbit (and a deal at Torly Kid); new items on CB1 agenda; 5 Beekman scaffolding is back.
A Sneak Peek Inside Spring Studios
The folks from Spring Studios New York invited me to see the under-construction facility at 50 Varick from the inside (and on the roof). Given the proposed stipulations on the number and size of events, I'm even less sure what the opposition could be at this point. / 5 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 4
New Kid on the Block: Haus Alkire • First Impressions: Hummus & Pita Co. • Community Board 1's April Agendas • Gay Pride Dance Party • Cafeteria Spinoff • Tribeca Sailing • 1WTC Observation Deck • More
In the News: The Ballfields Are Open
Plus: Pier A progress; Tribeca Open Artist Studio Tour; South Ferry station; Euphoria Spa; Hotel Particulier; FiDi Fika open again; Community Board 1's new members; the daguerreotype era; cram schools; 50 Laight storefront; 15 Broad comps; Half Marathon.
First Impressions: The Hummus & Pita Co.
The menu is themed around the word "it," so you "start it," "make it," "fill it," "top it," and "sauce it," then possibly "side it" and "drink it." Whether you "push it," "work it," or "drop it like it's hot" depends on how much you like hip-hop. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Bread Tribeca Update
Plus: 5 Beekman bared; lunch at Maslow 6 Wine Bar; shipping-container art at Brookfield Plaza; that thin building on Leonard; demolition on Broadway; a First-Time Tuesdays report. / 6 comments
Spring News, Deals, and Delights
Celebrate the season with ways to perk up your look and your home, a new resource for parents, deals on delicious food and wine, and discounted tickets to the neighborhood's biggest annual event. / Sponsored
In the News: Cafeteria Spinoff Coming to Cosmopolitan Hotel
Plus: Views from what will be 1 World Trade Center's observation deck; 1 York CEO not a "tone-deaf one-percenter"; Bridge Café and Paris Café updates; 43 Murray comps. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Leonard Street Demolition
Plus: Progress at 449 Washington; Reade Street Pub loss; Blaue Gans on TV; Beach Street penthouse; an OpenTable wish; Apexart's space art.
New Kid on the Block: Haus Alkire
The new Haus Alkire boutique is a homecoming for designers Julie Haus and Jason Alkire—they used to live in the building. Plus: Best dressing room in Tribeca?
Last Chance for Tribeca Film Festival Passes and Packages!
The 2013 Tribeca Film Festival is fast approaching! Don’t miss your last chance to get passes and ticket packages! Plus: Suit up with 2013 Festival merchandise. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Tribeca Sailing
Plus: Paintings of Tribeca in flames; a report on the new Franklin Station Café; the restaurant at 73 Warren; cork recycling; daffodils! / 1 comment
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Such a beautiful building. I always marvel at its design. — Marcus / The neighborhood from the cupola of 1 Centre
It's not cause for celebration that the Department of Sanitation did such a good job. It's sad that people trash... — Marcus / One last look at the Knicks parade
Beautiful photos! — Fred / The Knicks ticker-tape parade shuts down the neighborhood
Kessler supported the Soho/Noho upzoning that was a boon to real estate devolopers and damaging to the people who actually... — Pam / Candidates are lining up for Deborah Glick’s seat
What a great day! I was also so impressed by how quickly the Sanitation Dept got the neighborhood cleaned up.... — Linda Secondari / The Knicks ticker-tape parade shuts down the neighborhood
Hi Pam I’m so enjoying all the photos you shot of the celebration! You really captured the “ local” vibe... — Sardi / The Knicks celebration has already started
NYC needs to address Citibikers who routinely go through red lights, go wrong way, look at their phones. A daily... — lisa / ICYMI, the speed limit is now 20 mph