Calendar: Aug. 20–Sept. 30
This weekend in and around Tribeca: "Xanadu" sing-along; New Amsterdam Market and Fulton Stall Market; Josef von Sternberg double feature; Upperclass Men concert; Brian Newman Jazz Trio; AceFest film festival; Charlie Mars and Jenny Owen Youngs concert; Melody Sweets; Chinatown tour; “A Surprise in Texas,” about the Van Cliburn piano contest....
In the News: BruniBerry
Plus: James Franco reviewed; pairing wine with fast food; "The Switch"; an essay on loft living; a $7.3 million loft purchase; new fashion brand Highland; and the Economist on Park51.
Newsletter: Aug. 20
Stuzzicheria • TCQ&A: Annika K. Martin • Million Dollar Quartet • Morimoto • Fashion's Night Out • TAMA Studios • New cafés • Edward Albee • Maserati • Innocence Project • Where in Tribeca...? • And much more
Where in Tribeca…?
Anyone know where this doorstep is located? It's not at a certain cafe on Greenwich.... [Updated with the answer.] / 3 comments
In the News: Morimoto’s New Restaurant
...has a name. Plus: Maserati update; FiDi for singles; the aquarium "trend"; nautical design; and what would a news roundup be without an item or three about Park51?
The TCQ&A: “I’m Intrigued by 135 Hudson”
Annika K. Martin—a lawyer and a recruiting captain for the 2010 NY Locavore Challenge—shows us around her Tribeca, including the fancy restaurant she's curious to try and the food truck she wishes would come back at night.
Seen & Heard: New Seaport Cafés
One is only open for two days, the other debuts in October. Plus: Gap deal; City Hall Park construction.
Seen & Heard: TAMA Studios
Plus: Cupcakes for charity; origami class for kids; quality Japanese food; City Hall Park. / 1 comment
In the News: Million Dollar Quartet
Plus: Edward Albee; Liquor Store photo shoot; hard-hat tour of 1 World Trade; a vacant lot on Greenwich sells; 60 Beach penthouse.
In the News: Fashion’s Night Out
Plus: The Innocence Project takes 20K square feet in Tribeca; Vice co-founder Shane Smith; mezcal tasting; "Mad Men" visits Washington Market; 40 Gold.
New Kid on the Block: Stuzzicheria
I got a sneak peek at Stuzzicheria at last night's pre-opening party. "I've done big restaurants and small ones," said owner Gerard Renny. "I personally don't like big restaurants. I'd rather have four small restaurants than one big one." / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Bus Stop
Plus: Deals at Torly Kid and Khushi; Tribeca Grill Rhône wine event; Elvis Day at Tribeca Treats; opening tonight at Jack Hanley Gallery.
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