Newsletter: Nov. 19
New Kid on the Block: Scissor • Upcoming Pop-Up: ZONA • 50 Varick Brouhaha • 1WTC Spire Route • Mail Boxes Etc. Is Closing • R Train • More
In the News: 1970s Graffiti Unearthed by Sandy
Plus: Barbarini Alimentari at least six months from opening; Soho Rep review; 249 Church; Pick-A-Bagel open; Zone A building updates.
Real Estate Sales Report
Courtesy of StreetEasy, these are the properties whose sales were "recorded" by the city in the past seven days (ending 11/17/12)—the sales may have taken place earlier.
Seen & Heard: Asphalt Green Delayed
Not a huge surprise, but still. Plus: Shinola opening pushed back; Thanksgiving shopping at New Amsterdam Market tomorrow; "Triburbia" author at Pen Parentis; sneak peek of Moomah's magazine; a homeless man named Mike. / 3 comments
Photo Safari!
Fun for everyone, or at least people who don’t mind random pictures with snarky captions. / 2 comments
In the News: Seaport Openings
Salty Paw and Cowgirl Sea-Horse are back, more or less. Plus: Club Monaco lookbook; Lower Manhattan's slow recovery; Balloon Saloon; Zone A update.
Seen & Heard: Staple Street Scaffolding
Get used to it. Plus: Wooly party; Sandy town hall and workshops for non-profits; new business on Jay; Preservation Hall Jazz Band; record and CD sale; dance. / 2 comments
Pop-Up: ZONA
Great news for New Yorkers of a certain age—and a certain taste level—who fondly remember ZONA, the home boutique that was in Soho from 1980 to 2000. / 3 comments
Mail Boxes Etc. Is Closing
TD Bank is said to have snapped up the space. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Shoe Sale
Plus: The Palm Tribeca is back; American Flatbread update; Tribeca Canvas is hiring; Washington Market Park Christmas party; Vogue shoot. / 1 comment
In the News: The R Train Is Months Away
Plus: More on Anthony Narh's death; De Niro vs. Jay-Z; helping the Seaport; Zone A update; vegetarian Italian.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
History of Tribeca Buildings
Now if we can get the folks on scooters to observe the limit. Which brings me to our little friends... — g / ICYMI, the speed limit is now 20 mph
We could use some additional signs saying No Right on Red in NYC. I know they are posted at the... — N / ICYMI, the speed limit is now 20 mph
What about the A/C/E Chambers St station? — Nicole Vianna / ICYMI, Knicks ticker tape parade is tomorrow
This is great. However, needs more signage, and needs actual enforcement! — Marcus / ICYMI, the speed limit is now 20 mph
Any remaining vehicles will be set on fire, presumably? — Marcus / ICYMI, Knicks ticker tape parade is tomorrow
umm...this "towing all cars south of canal" seems...excessive? i can understand on/near the parade route...what are my fellow ASP'ers doing?... — bob b / ICYMI, Knicks ticker tape parade is tomorrow
RIP, Sal. Lots of good times at TriBeCa Tavern in the late 90s. Shortly after 9/11 when the neighborhood was... — Erik / Tribeca Tavern has closed permanently