In the News: South Street Skyscraper
Plus: Foxy FiDi building not 22 Thames (but could be on Washington); principal suggests sacrificing pre-K; Dahesh Museum of Art shop; Broadway building gets Landmarks date. / 9 comments
Photo Safari!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions.
Tribeca’s Best Lobby Art
That headline should be a question but (a) I figured you'd be more likely to read this post with the headline as is, and (b) I'm hoping we might reach a conclusion. So, what's hanging in your lobby? / 2 comments
In the News: Historic Front Street Residents Out Till May
Plus: MTV actor buys $4 million apartment; Petropolis reopens; 106 Duane sale; 50 West seeking financing; facials at Shibui Spa; East River Blueway.
Seen & Heard: Saffron Fresh Indian
Plus: Kembrel's pop-up shop; Fun. adds a second show (with Tegan and Sara); gallery exhibit of Metrocard art; Sandy photo contest; Ninja merchandise. / 4 comments
Newsletter: Feb. 7
New Kid on the Block: Fika • Nosy Neighbor: The Batmobile Limo • New Tenant on Duane Park • Pier 26 Summer Concert Series • Saleya Dinner Menu • More
In the News: Pier 17 Redesign Approved
(Except the big "Seaport" sign.) Plus: Racial bias in the NYPD's First Precinct; Pier A delayed; American Flatbread reactions; Park 51-related lawsuit; Pathmark site to become apartments.
Seen & Heard: Chambers Construction Delayed Again
Plus: No timeline yet for Asphalt Green; The Dead Rabbit just waiting on Con Ed; Harry's Italian in FiDi to reopen tomorrow; a pigeon-snatching theory; Citibank signage; anti-Valentine's Day cookies.
Much More Than a Wine Shop…
You may think of New York Vintners as the premier boutique wine shop in Tribeca, with an exemplary global curated selection of wines, but it's also a fantastic event space, where you can throw your own private event or attend one of theirs. Keep reading to learn about an exclusive special offer. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Hudson River Park Food Carts
Plus: Citibank's copper trim; karaoke hotspot rumor; "Zero Hour"; opposition to N. Moore restaurant.
In the News: A Foxy New Neighbor for the World Trade Center
Plus: Pier 25 reopening in May; Drybar review; Franklin Street chocolate shop/restaurant kiboshed; Bridge Café fundraising drive; Go Go Curry opening date; Baba Ghanouge in FiDi; would BMCC consider moving north?









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