My Meeting with the Mayor
We chatted about Bermuda and our golf games—not. / 1 comment
Last Chance to Win Dinner and Dance
Tango Trivia #4: Answer this question correctly and you'll be entered to win dinner at Industria Argentina and tickets to Argentine dance at BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. / 7 comments
In the News: Pelea
Coming soon to the former Bar Artisanal space. Plus: Pier 25 details; Duane Park (restaurant) burlesque.
Loft Tour Preview #3: Architectural Splendor
Time for the third and final preview of the Friends of Duane Park’s annual loft tour, to be held Oct. 17. Only 400 tickets are sold, so buy yours now! You'll see 10 amazing spaces for just $50.
Seen & Heard: Iron Chef
Plus: Sample sale/trunk show; fast-food restaurant closes; ghost tour deal; Meet & Greet details; two books that mention the area.
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
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