In the News: Are You Smoking?
Plus: FiDi protest; Pearson moving to Hudson Square; Governor's Island photo essay; Peck Slip school confirmed; a chef's Lunchables stunt; Seaport stationer to be resuscitated.
New Kid on the Block: Organic Modernism
If you're looking for a pair of mounted antlers—or a piece of nature-inspired wooden furniture—you're in luck.
Seen & Heard: Sukkah Support
Or not. Plus: Mulling the future of Bouley Studio; Tribeca Greenmarket report; railing against New York by Gehry. / 13 comments
Are You a New Parent?
You're invited to "New Families, New Traditions," an informal Sunday morning series at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. "It's a welcoming space for Downtown Jewish and interfaith parents to share their experiences, create a community, and learn from experts," says Betsy Aldredge, spokesperson for the Museum and a newish mom herself. / Sponsored
Nosy Neighbor: What’s Going on at 172 Duane?
"The other night, I noticed that a big event was happening at 172 Duane. I thought Damon Dash had left. Is there something new going on there?" —Anonymous / 1 comment
In the News: Park51 Kickoff
Plus: Same-day 9/11 Memorial tickets and "community evenings"; vacant FiDi lot getting built; 7 WTC fully leased; Dominique Strauss-Kahn disses his townhouse.
Seen & Heard: Guess What?
Another nail salon! Plus: Megu to open a new lounge within the compound; some details on Earl's Court, the upcoming FiDi food court; improve-your-block grants; bike-sharing demo.
Tribute to “Light”
Something as beautiful as "Tribute in Light" could never be old news. Here are a bunch of photos from readers, plus one heck of a time-lapse video. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Sept. 19
New Kid on the Block: Sushein • Updates on three new restaurants • W. Broadway shop • Super Linda • Chambers construction • Real estate sales • Coming up • And more
In the News: Ball Fields Delay
Plus: Seaport boom; Kirsten Dunst; Tiffany & Co.; 288 West lofts comparison; FiDi sandwich shop; high school celebrates; Dash charges settled; minor protest.
Recent Real Estate Sales in Tribeca
Six sales were reported in the past week, from $770,000 to $5.7 million.
Seen & Heard: Chambers Construction
Drifting eastward.... Plus: Demolition at the old Bouley Market space; 50 Hudson restaurant moving forward?; update on the Fulton Transit Center. / 2 comments
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