Seen & Heard: Sushi of Gari Opening Date
Plus: Ordering Dirty Bird online; Benares Indian restaurant inches forward; more on Lela Rose's apartment; Sole di Capri menus; Lynda Capse landscapes; how to make your child even more adorable. / 2 comments
In the News: P.S. 234 Drops from “A” to “C”
Plus: Community Board 1's new chair; Battery Park City Authority vs. Asphalt Green recap; a street vendor's troubles. UDPATE: Read the P.S. 234 report. / 1 comment
Museum of Modern Graffiti | October 2012
Street art is so evanescent that someone should try to capture it for posterity.
In the News: Pier 40 Shutdown
Plus: Peck Slip School rendering; high school urinal shooting; Gateway Plaza pet agreement; Jay-Z's securi-T; Pier 42 plans; Edward Albee; Pathmark closing; World Financial Center arts programming. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: New Wine Bar?
Plus: Another phone store; pig owner; Fresh Direct's parking spot; more on 28 N. Moore; Soho Photo exhibit; contemporary art lollapalooza; 460 Washington demo. / 6 comments
‘Tis the Season for Family Portraits
If you want the best possible holiday family portrait, you should start planning now. Tribeca-based photographer Rebecca Yale has some tips for a successful photo session, so you can enjoy your portraits for decades to come. / Sponsored
Loft Peeping: Loft Tour Preview #3
Let’s take another sneak peek of the Inside Tribeca Loft Tour (Sunday, Oct. 14): An elegant two-bedroom on Hudson with light to kill for.
Newsletter: Oct. 1
Loft Tour Preview #2 • 28 N. Moore • 460 Washington Demolition • Cobblestone Sprinklers • River Lofts Tenant • Blueberry Fusion Café • Tiny's Tempest • More
In the News: Sukkah Success
Plus: "Sphere" agitation; FiDi juice bar update; breaking fast; Bethenny Frankel.
Seen & Heard: Roberta Freymann Opening Date
Plus: Cristina Dos Santos staying put through the holidays; Morgik Metal Designs downsizes; another Halloween pop-up; another Ricky's; Thomas Dozol at Jack Hanley.
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were "recorded" by the city in the past seven days (ending 09/29/12)—the sales may have taken place earlier. Shown at left: Dylan Ratigan's (sold) apartment.
Photo Safari!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions.










It's Bagel Mania! — SONIA STOCK / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Honestly, it was never much to write home about. — Alex in NYC / Salad Box looks like it is closed permanently
Bouley Bakery was one of a kind! I still dream of the premade sandwiches & chocolate bread. I do remember... — Lifer / Marinara Pizza coming to Sushi of Gari building
A balm in our trying times. — malcolm / The new mayor hangs with preschoolers in Fidi
There is also a new bodega a block away and Mulberry Market will be opening a couple blocks away on... — Reademan / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway
Jay’s is also opening on Chambers. — Reademan / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
Gourmet Garage is literally across the street. — FiDiGuy / New plans for 65 Franklin at Broadway