Chanson bakery will open on Greenwich within a few weeks
The second location of Patisserie Chanson from the Flatiron is getting close to opening in the former Maison Kayser space. / 4 comments
Live arts performances coming to downtown in May
The Downtown Alliance is sponsoring 30 short but live (!) performances -- music, theater, dance -- in public plazas, parks and even a loading bay.
Seen & Heard: Sant Ambroeus ice cream stand
Plus Adam Lippes opens in Brookfield; Roller Rabbit is temporarily closed; a forum online tonight for candidates for City Council District 1. / 1 comment
Celebrate Easter with Lower Manhattan Community Church
Join us online or in person (RSVP required) on Sunday, April 4 at 10:30AM for a special Easter service. All are welcome. We look forward to celebrating with you! / Sponsored
Insomnia Cookies opening at Warren and Church
The wee-hours delivery cookie business caters to the munchies and now has 13 stores in the city -- 100 in the country. / 3 comments
Newsletter: March 25
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In the News: Toni Morrison’s apartment sells
Plus an arrest is made for hate-crime assault at Franklin Street station; Russell Simmons sells his Fidi penthouse at a discount; new gallery comes to Walker Street. / 3 comments
Bluestone Lane opens tomorrow at former BPC LPQ
The Aussie coffee shop chain will open Thursday in the former Pain Quotidien space at the base of River Terrace and North End Ave. / 8 comments
New York Law School will host panel on Tribeca’s future Wednesday
The school will host a panel discussion with several local business owners as well as reps from the city and the hospitality alliance. / 7 comments
Apologies, collected from Tribeca in the ’80s
An artist collected public apologies as a social experiment in the '80s, papering Tribeca with posters meant to attract criminals -- or anyone who had something to apologize for. / 2 comments
Cafe Clementine finds a new Tribeca home on Greenwich and Duane
The fave lunch spot from West Broadway and White will reopen in a few months in the former Cornerstone space at 325 Greenwich. / 18 comments
Newsletter: March 22
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