Seen & Heard: Palm Tribeca Deal
A cornucopia of restaurant-related items today: More on Jung Sik Dang (coming to the Chanterelle space), a deal on Battery Gardens, and how a plate of nachos totally beat me. / 1 comment
In the News: New-Build Hotel
Plus: Martha Stewart's daughter cuts the price of her apartment again; "smokin' hot" shoemaker; New York Downtown Hospital upgrades; Alycea Ungaro in the New York Times Magazine.
TCQ&A: “I Want Bouley Bakery Back”
Fitness guru Alycea Ungaro of Real Pilates on where her husband got mercury poisoning, how she keeps her kids occupied, and the "little castle" in Tribeca that she'd love to own. / 1 comment
Newsletter: Jan. 18
One World Trade Center • Kosher conveyor-belt sushi restaurant • Hudson Street construction • Reversing Beach Street • Dining outside Tribeca • Lotus Salon replacement • What's up this week • Cobblestoning Duane • More
What’s Up This Week
Dueling cartoonists, Brazilian drag artists, and a walk in a labyrinth are just a few of the highlights on this week’s agenda.
Seen & Heard: Cobblestones for Duane?
Plus: A Uno sale; deals for Compose and Ruben's Empanadas; Marc Forgione's winning menu; Clocktower Gallery event; progress at 57 Reade.
In the News: 50 Franklin
Plus: Cathie Black brouhaha; Goldman Sachs's in-house barber; Ethan Cohen's museum plans; jazz at 92YTribeca; kids' sports overcrowding
The @girluninterrupt Guide to Dining Outside Tribeca
Five restaurants worth leaving Tribeca for, according to the Tribecan who would know. / 3 comments
Look, It’s One World Trade!
Have you noticed how One World Trade Center—only halfway to its final height—has begun appearing on the Tribeca skyline? I'm gathering photos from wherever you happen to spot it (your apartment, office, the street, wherever).
In the News: Cathie Black
Plus: Grimaldi's flameout; FiDi real-estate is back; Park51 imam bowing out?; Rector Square sells; Hudson River Park's boat plans; "Real Housewife" Jennifer Gilbert. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Reade Street Updates
What's coming to the Lotus Salon space and more on Kiva's replacement. Plus: Deals on wine, a wine bar, and Chinese lessons; Manhattan D.A. Cyrus Vance Jr. comes for a visit; and "Bugsy Malone." / 2 comments
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? (Yes, that's a fire hydrant.) Say so in the comments. Update: Smithers wins again! / 2 comments
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