In the News: Liberty Rentals?
Plus: Taking the temp of the Tribeca real-estate market; Clinton Foundation moving to FiDi; vegan dinner; halfway house; Fulton Transit Center's glass bricks; LMCCC anger; BPCA auditor.
Seen & Heard: Columbine Has Moved
Plus: Hideaway reopening update; T-shirts to benefit Japan; spa sale; deal on the Tribeca Ball; 33 Vestry apartment in contract; Whole Foods Tribeca; a lottery winner. UDPATE: Added info on a 30% off deal at the Harrison.
Field Trip: MOAF
I suggested to my friend Lisa that we grab a coffee, but she countered with a link: moaf.org.
Newsletter: Mar. 17
New kid on the block: Christina Lehr • Inside Claremont Prep's new facility (plus a look at its great views) • Hudson River Park tax? • New elementary school • New gallery • New CSA • Helping Japan by dining and shopping • More
Seen & Heard: New Gallery
Plus: More ways to help Japan; Mrs. Cupcake's express window; deal on closet organizing and personal shopping; "green" spa treatments; Drew Nieporent. / 1 comment
In the News: Smoking Lawsuit
Plus: Compose gets a rave; another FiDi condo building going rental; Imagination Playground; Greenwich Street development site.
New Kid on the Block: Christina Lehr
"The women in Tribeca look amazing!" says Christina Lehr. "I wanted them to wear my clothes." Which is why the West Village resident opened her first boutique on Reade, in the former Kiva Cafe space.
Seen & Heard: Helping Japan
...by dining and shopping. Plus: Shoe sample sale; deals at Trattoria Cinque, Sweet Lily, and Stuzzicheria; frozen yogurt coming to FiDi; a helluva sandwich.
In the News: New Elementary School
Plus: Dissecting loft porn; live near Jay-Z; pre-PEP Battery Park City; more on Danny Meyer's North End Grill; teens attacked in FiDi.
Higher Education
Claremont Prep's new middle-and-high school near Bowling Green offers gorgeous views in every direction.
Seen & Heard: New CSA
Plus: Save the Staircase; spa deal; Tribeca Meet & Greet; more kids' theater; Christina Lehr; Music for Aardvarks; fountain pen sale. / 3 comments
In the News: Hudson River Park Tax?
Plus: Daniel Radcliffe; food swaps; after-school program at risk; WFC theater review; BPC ball fields.









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