Seen & Heard: New Tea Shop
Plus: Gym deal; Babesta discount; swell cookie; Hudson River Park opportunity; Printing House gym; score one for the Patriot.
In the News: Danny Meyer Rumor
Plus: 9/11 health bill signed; Bouley tasting menu; Trinity Real Estate Q&A; East River Waterfront Park opening delayed; Highlights in Jazz; courtroom artist interviewed; artist Jonathan Waite; Project Rebirth.
Serene Scenes of Winter
Leave it to a Swedish expat to see the beauty of winter: Photographer Ellinor Stigle took these crisp, monochromatic images on Christmas morning, when she and her mother were walking Ellinor's dog in Hudson River Park. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Jan. 3
2010 openings and closings • What's up this week • Beware the doorflowers • The Best of 2010 • And more
Seen & Heard: New Gym
Plus: Deals on Jazzercise, Bootcamp Republic, and Music for Aardvarks; party at Brick.
In the News: Half-Naked Firefighters
Plus: Schools, schools, and schools; Bethenny Frankel; artist Alexis Rockman; Let There Be Neon; the WTC and its third-quarter construction goals.
What’s Up This Week
Fresh jokes, kindhearted Muslims, and zombies are just three of the highlights on this week's agenda.
2010 Openings and Closings
A heck of a lot opened last year—but, alas, quite a bit closed, too. And one restaurant managed to do both. / 2 comments
Best of 2010: Part 3
The final batch of highlights. Thanks again to everyone who helped out! (P.S. When I say "final," I'm not including the lists of what has opened and closed. Stay tuned....)
Best of 2010: Part 1
Some of my favorite posts over the past 12 months, chosen simply because as I made my way through post after post after post, they were the ones that made me smile.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Gerry do you remember the last of the coffee roasters and warehouses? And that great restaurant How’s Bayou? It was... — John Gallagher / New tenant for Taylor’s building
Yes, the lemon pepper proved to be quite tasty on both pita crackers and Wasa crisp bread. So much so... — Nicole Vianna / New Kid on the Block: PopUp Bagels
As expected (and from previous experience with their original locations in Williamsburg and West Village, both of which became Partners... — Barry Wacksman / New Kid on the Block: Toby’s Estate Coffee Roasters
How Tribeca has changed I started my career fresh out of college in 1983 I recall mostly factories butter &... — Gerry Post / New tenant for Taylor’s building
Harry Macklowe you may recall demolished a building on west 45th in the middle of the night after he couldn't... — david turecamo / Commercial building at Reade and Broadway acquired by developer
I realize this is not about scaffolding - but something just as or even more annoying. The folks that own... — Darla Dare / Conversion plans are set for Sofia Brothers warehouse on Franklin
I live in the immediate area and do not have a child attending fhe adjacent school. But how can the... — Nicole Piccirillo / The city will open the shelter next to Peck Slip School