Seen & Heard: Theater Bar
The swanky cocktail lounge looks ready to debut. Plus: MaryAnn's open, with an asterisk; in-home massage deal; Gilt's NYC-specific site; Best Made launches a whistle; abacus camp; and BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center is looking for artists. / 1 comment
In the News: 60 Hudson Fire
Ace Hardware closed as a result. Plus: Opposition to the mosque on landmarking grounds, post office possibly to become a school, Tribeca worker jumps from bridge, Governors Island event schedule, more
Ducklings!
How cute are the ducklings in that pond in front of the Irish Hunger Memorial? So cute that I took far more photos than I'm posting here, and so cute that I actually remarked on it to the woman standing near me. / 2 comments
Piers 25 and 26: A Bird’s-Eye View
Wondering how Piers 25 and 26—and the other unfinished parts of Hudson River Park around them—are shaping up? Take a look.... / 5 comments
The TCQ&A: “Last Halloween, a Client Dressed Her Son as a Lobster in a Pot”
Butter and Eggs owner Judy Dunne on how to beat the lunch rush at Wichcraft, where she loves the ice-cream sandwiches, and which part of Tribeca reminds her of a movie set.
In the News: Award III
Ward III and other area bars get blue ribbons from New York mag. Plus: Also in New York mag, a look at WTC construction; Bar Artisanal goes Spanish; The James's opening date; Terroir's Paul Grieco in the NYT; surveying residents below Chambers. / 2 comments
In the News: Washington Market
Ye olde Tribeca in Edible Manhattan. Plus: WSJ on 3-Legged Dog and City Hall, Metromix on Taste of Tribeca, Alicia Silverstone on Sweet Lily (why not?), and HotelChatter on the W Downtown.
Seen & Heard: Moojitos?
Moomah is applying for a liquor license. Plus: Steven Alan sample sale, 2011 Taste of Tribeca, Torly Kid discount, cute ducklings and dancers, a Rioja tasting, Downtown CSA, and a gutbuster brunch. / 1 comment
Newsletter: May 17
Taste of Tribeca report • CB1 Tribeca Committee • Tribeca Paint hardwrae store • This week's events • Teardrop Park South unveiled • And more
Tribeca Can Consider Itself Tasted
Congratulations to the Taste of Tribeca team—entirely made of volunteers—for pulling off such a classy, fun afternoon! Now, let's dish about the food.... / 3 comments
Calendar: May 17–June 26
This week in Tribeca: Civil rights legend Andrew Young, "French Women Don't Get Fat," eating tour of Chinatown, Veuve Clicquot dinner, Suzanne Vega and Lloyd Cole, the Proclaimers, the fall of Bear Stearns, much more. Plus: the full calendar through June 26.
Seen & Heard: Meatball Madness
Plus: T-shirt crafting at Torly Kid, night tennis at Hudson River Park, Sherri Shepherd at Bar Artisanal, a fantastic new lamp, and how I was made to feel very old this week / 2 comments
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Again and again: if the police start to arrest & remand the buyers for possession of stolen/fraudulent goods, even to... — jfrankp / In the News: Watching the towers fall
Marcus, you're an idiot. — Alex in NYC / In the News: Watching the towers fall
This Glitz article talks about the brands suing street vendors, which seems ridiculous. The brands should sue the mayor in... — James Bogardus / In the News: Watching the towers fall
This is great news! Public Records is one of the best music venues in NYC, and I'm so glad to... — Marcus / Public Records coming to the Seaport
Interesting about the Glitz article. What's the "standoff with the new mayor"? Our mayor wants to keep the organized crime... — Marcus / In the News: Watching the towers fall
welcome to the neighborhood, Sancta! — EM / Pilates studio coming to Hudson and Beach
Matt- i couldn’t agree more. This mayor… dont even get me started. As a gay jewish man in New York... — Ralph / Five Guys and Fluffies Hot Chicken are open on Canal