New Kid on the Block: Duxiana
"We're known for quality," says Paige Davidson of Duxiana, the Swedish company that just opened in the former Just Scandinavian space. "We've been family-owned and operated for three generations."
Intel on the Next Big Building Coming to Northwest Tribeca
...Including the number of stories, the number of units, the architect, and the developer. / 8 comments
Newsletter: June 28
$24.5 Million Townhouse • Nosy Neighbor: Franklin Renovation • Loft Peeping: Tribeca Family • South Street Seaport Museum • 4 World Trade Center • Carl's Steaks • More
In the News: 4WTC Accident
Plus: New leadership at CB1; popsicles and tamales; burger kiosk; Beach and Varick, then and now; cheating student's excuse; nightclub shuttered.
Seen & Heard: Something Is Coming to the Matsugen Space
But what? Plus: Midcentury sale in an old Tribeca building; 137 Franklin cladding; 1 N. Moore plywood goes up; Benares restaurant; Superstar Gym update; Emergency Medical Care. / 1 comment
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Up With the Building Under Renovation on Franklin?
"Between Hudson and Greenwich, on the south side of street, between Thalassa and defunct fire station. Is it going to be condos or rentals?" —A.
In the News: 40Worthgate!
A political break-in. Plus: Cheating at Stuyvesant; Julie Menin looks back; 4WTC worker impaled; Pier 40 dinner cruises; new recycling bin.
Seen & Heard: Carl’s Steaks Is Closed
But it'll be reborn as a truck. Plus: Saluggi's Sandwich Shop update; Tribeca Grand sidewalk seating; Kaffe 1668 as wine bar; Chipotle; cool shadow art.
Have Friends or Family Coming to Town?
The best houseguests actually stay in a hotel—but you can't put them just anywhere. Your best bet is the Duane Street Hotel, which combines the charm of a small hotel with the professionalism of a large one. Plus: Save 15% this summer. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Itizy Ice Cream Truck
Plus: Spend the night inside a Harrison Street townhouse; another fan of Bu & the Duck; watch movies in the W New York Downtown "Residential Lounge." / 1 comment
In the News: 4 World Trade Center Tops Out
Plus: City politicians like Jerry's; penthouse for sale; Hudson Square nightclub slammed by State Liquor Authority; chef leaves Demi Monde; lighting strikes 1WTC. / 1 comment
That’s All Folksy
There's a new exhibit at the South Street Seaport Museum: "Compass: Folk Art in Four Directions," curated by the American Folk Art Museum. It's sure to make you want to go to a flea market—or five. / 1 comment










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