Nosy Neighbor: Why Are Goldman Sachs’s Lights Always On?
"Why does the Goldman Sachs building have every single light on at night? Couldn't they install motion detectors? Aside from the light pollution, isn't it a waste of money and energy?" —K. / 6 comments
Newsletter: Mar. 21
New Kid on the Block: Steven Alan Home Shop • Aquaspinning • All Good Things's Restaurant • Nosy Neighbor: Pier 25 Prognosis • Woolworth Building • More
In the News: The Restaurant at All Good Things
Plus: City makes deal for Seaport markets (but not New Amsterdam Market); 1WTC observation deck; new Thai in FiDi; Verizon building starts its new life; praising 92YTribeca; Brookfield Place's ambitions; Gwyneth's new book.
Nosy Neighbor: When Will Pier 25 Be Fully Restored?
"I was wondering if you have any updates on Pier 25. When will it be fully restored/repaired for the public?" —B.
Seen & Heard: More Woolworth Building Lobby Tours
Plus: Hudson River Park in progress; "Bring It On" at 92YTribeca; Lower Manhattan Cultural Council gets more temporary space; My Little Sunshine; tomorrow's event at By Joy Gryson.
In the News: Tribeca Man Makes Big Mistake
Several mistakes, actually. Plus: The Fulton Center; 23 Wall tenantless after seven years; Woolworth Building apartments; Community Board 1 faces budget cut; Beekman traffic light; WTC transit hub. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: New FiDi Vegetarian Restaurant
Plus: Battery Park carousel topping off soon; Pan Latin to go; Jem Fabric Warehouse update; David Z space on Broadway papered up; Nikon Building work. / 3 comments
In the News: FiDi Building Burns Twice
Plus: Free type exhibit; Barry's Bootcamp to sell food; Historic Front Street delay; Shigure ramen; Seaport restaurant sues; the Butterfly's old-fashioned recipe; 99 John sale; Complete Body gym.
New Kid on the Block: Steven Alan Home Shop
Steven Alan described the wares as "organic modern" and a bit "crunchy," and I'd say there's more Berkeley here than modern-day Tribeca. (Tribeca in the 1970s, maybe.) That's not a bad thing! / 1 comment
Ever Tried Aquaspinning?
At the new Aqua fitness studio on Franklin, which soft-opens for two days this week, you can ride an underwater stationary bike. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Mar. 18
Inside the Old City Hall Subway Station • 92YTribeca Is Closing • Hudson River Park Tax • 39 N. Moore • Spring Studios • Frozen Yogurt • Steven Alan Home Shop • 101 Murray • Welcome to TweeBeCa • More
Seen & Heard: Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt Shop
Plus: Saffron restaurant changes its name again; New Amsterdam Market rally; Peace & Love looks dead; three shoots; Greenwich garage being torn down; 12 Warren; Adidas pop-up involves nail art; a new tree; check-cashing store. / 3 comments
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