Newsletter: Sept. 27
The links in the emailed version of the newsletter went buggy for some reason, but they should work if you read it here.
A Historical Footnote
At last week's press preview for the Friends of Duane Park's Inside Tribeca Loft Tour, I learned something new about the sidewalks of Tribeca.
Seen & Heard: Modern Medicine
Plus: Brooklyn Battery Tunnel closed till 3 p.m.; Halloween parade info; storage discount; Khushi sale; Steven Alan event.
In the News: Katy & Russell
More celebrities move in. Plus: Event designer DeJuan Stroud; James McCune Smith; Matt Bomer; a "Wall Street 3" lunch deal; and Kristin Scott Thomas.
Funnest Townhouse Ever!
Tribeca's Ghislaine Viñas clearly had a blast designing a Warren Street townhouse featured on the cover of this month's "Interior Design."
In the News: Bus Signs
Plus: John Lennon; Harvey Keitel; Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher; the Sheraton Tribeca; and square-dancing in Washington Market Park.
Seen & Heard: Exclusive Equinox?
Plus: Dash Gallery call for entries; singer Johnny Clegg; a deal on housekeeping; and poor Park Place. / 2 comments
Loft Tour Preview #2: Worth Contemporary
The Friends of Duane Park’s annual loft tour is Oct. 17. Here are pix of one of the 10 lofts on this year's tour. (Only 400 tickets are sold, so buy yours now!)
Where in Tribeca…?
No, it's not the Green Lantern's secret hideout. (But why the green? Someday I'll find out...). Write your guesses in the comments. [Update: We have a winner!] / 1 comment
In the News: The Dutch
Andrew Carmellini's new restaurant. Plus: BLT Bar & Grill review; Battery Park City Authority cracks down on nookie; Torahs returned.
Calendar: Sept. 23–Oct. 31
This weekend in greater Tribeca: New York Surf Film Festival; Tribeca Retail Club; The New York City Short Film Festival; free kids capoeira; RH Gallery opens; John Hiatt concert; New Amsterdam and Fulton Stall markets; "Jews and Baseball" doc; more.
Seen & Heard: Name This Bear
Plus: Deals at Bread, Capsouto Frères, Torly Kid, Moomah, and MarieBelle; Jacob Dylan; free kids' capoeira class.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Trying to find out... — Tribeca Citizen / Some storefront news out of Battery Park City
It is becoming apparent that the “Battery Park Resiliency Project” is a disaster at all levels, decided by carrierist bureaucrats... — John BPC / Some storefront news out of Battery Park City
GOOD MORNING. Please be informed THAT AJ COVE NAILS AND SPA IS STILL ON BUSINESS . I’m grateful to BATTERY... — Nemia C. Icoy / Some storefront news out of Battery Park City
The Sanitation Department claims it offers three sizes of the “Official NYC” bins that MUST be used: 55-, 45- and... — Flummoxed / Local landlord sues city over trash container requirement
Happy to hear they are still aiming to open! Tribeca/downtown Manhattan has needed a spot like this for a long... — JD / Modern Bread & Bagel *is* happening!
Are there plans for anything to go into the empty Gristedes? — E / Some storefront news out of Battery Park City
Kevin and Marina are remarkable people, doing remarkable things after the horrific deaths of their babies. I think I would... — Giselle / Made in Tribeca: Choose Creativity