From Fujian to Tribeca
Kevin Red of Café Jr Sushi Restaurant talks about how life here is different than in China, where he grew up. It’s the fourth Q&A in Anojja Shah’s “I → NY” series.
Newsletter: May 4
TCQ&A: Torly Kid's Carol Adams • 87 Chambers going condo? • NYPD stables being moved? • Bin Laden glee • Taste of Tribeca preview • 12 Tweets of Tribeca • Corton's Paul Liebrandt • More
Seen & Heard: Rock ‘n’ Roll Posters
Plus: Tulip bulb giveaway; mezcal tasting; wine store now sells booze; channeling Dusty Springfield.
A Taste of Taste of Tribeca
A preview of what to expect at Taste of Tribeca on May 21. Now if you'll excuse me, I need to go take a nap. [Updated with better photos.]
In the News: NYPD Stable Closing
Plus: Downtown's tourism and baby boom; Obama coming for 10-year anniversary of 9/11; fashion designer moving office to W. Broadway; Soul Daddy review; new Thai fast food in FiDi; Chef Boyardee's kin; Sol Le Witt exhibit; hunting artists. / 2 comments
In the News: Free Cupcakes
From L.A. chain Sprinkles. UPDATE: Or not. Plus: President Obama to visit the WTC site; Ted Danson; One Rector Park sales report; Edward Burns's latest film reviewed; Theater Bar cocktail school. / 1 comment
Do You Believe?
"We decided to put sophistication back into magic," says Duane Park restaurant's owner Marisa Ferrarin about why she brought in the magician named Marco to perform a weekly show. This video might convert a skeptic.... / Sponsored
TCQ&A: “Tribeca Is Like Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood”
Torly Kid's Carol Adams shows us around her Tribeca—including how she met Will Smith and where she goes for hot pretzels.
Seen & Heard: Gravedancer Specials
Plus: Tiny's opening for dinner; Telepan Tribeca's menu change; park smoking ban on its way; Lloyd Cole and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band playing City Winery (separately); and "America's Next Great Restaurant" will be...
In the News: Bin Laden Glee
Plus: Conservative pundit in FiDi; California's lieutenant governor; Holland Tunnel foot chase; the Seaport's Next Chain Restaurant; City Hall bike path.
Hotel No More?
The developer of 87 Chambers is considering making the new building condos. Check out the revised design, which has been approved by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.









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