Community Board 1 agendas for July
The committees will discuss BPCA's plans for rebuilding Rockefeller Park, the Safe Haven shelter for 105 Washington, and more. / 3 comments
Catching Up: Pine & Polk has closed; Kabin has opened
The speakeasy and provisions shop closed this winter; the new cocktail bar has a Norwegian theme and opened in time for mid-summer.
In the News: Best restaurants in Tribeca
Plus the Tribeca Film Festival party at the Odeon; a new gallery at 52 Walker; no new affordable housing here. / 2 comments
Newsletter: July 8
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The architect whose conversions sparked the loft movement
Joseph Pell Lombardi embraced preservation as a young architect in the 1960s, and as a result, shaped Tribeca and Fidi as we know it today. / 6 comments
V Cafe has closed permanently
The restaurant opened in 2003 on Greenwich and Harrison, and has been a neighborhood favorite for these two decades. / 5 comments
Nosy Neighbor Update: 101 Franklin / 250 Church has sold
The former office building that runs a full block from Leonard to Franklin will be converted to residential. The same firm has bought 222 Broadway. / 5 comments
Where to watch the July 4th fireworks
Macy's pyrotechnics will launch from the Hudson at 9:25p. The highway and Hudson River Park will close at 3p, with viewing areas open in the Village and Hell's Kitchen. / 5 comments
New Kid on the Block: WundaBar Pilates
The founder patented her own machine that is a more compact and multi-purpose reformer. This is her 12th studio.
Newsletter: Happy 4th!
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Seen & Heard: Los Lobos at Rockefeller Park
Plus the Daily Grocer will close for summer; Pier 42 opens today with a new playground; Costa Rican artist at Warren Street gallery.
New Kid on the Block: Action Black
The membership-model fitness chain out of Colombia with about 11 locations there opened officially on June 22 on two floors on Franklin.
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