Newsletter: Sept. 20
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In the News: Popular Playground Closing for Months
Plus: Man pays dearly for a night of nookie; the ice rink coming to Pier 17; Lower Manhattan statistics. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Memorial Celebration for Oliver Allen
Plus: "Talismans" from Cass Lilien and Shlomete Yoo; the new two-towered apartment complex going up on Charlton; balloon wall at the Four Seasons Hotel; Robert Janz in action. / 1 comment
Loft Peeping: Candice Pool & Casey Neistat
The jewelry designer and YouTube personality hired designer Daun Curry to give their new three-bedroom apartment in Battery Park City a "Bohemian Aristocrat" vibe. / 4 comments
In the News: Three Stars for Shoji
Plus: The restaurant at 10 Corso Como is open; letting artists paint construction fences; rating politicians' environmental policies. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Atera’s Spinoff
Plus: Last night's Dîner en Blanc; film-shoot detritus on Franklin; Jenga-playing monster; Café Forgot pop-up to serve food and wine. / 1 comment
Close-Up: W. Broadway
Do you ever slow down and look at the patterns, details, textures, and scars that give Tribeca its character? Take W. Broadway, for example....
In the News: Fika Filed for Chapter 11
Plus: Giant rose sculpture at Zuccotti Park; millennials are said to be moving here. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: New Tailoring Service
Plus: Shwick might do a holiday market in Tribeca; "Charlotte's Web" on the stage; Mother Nature vs. a new condominium; Madeline Denaro abstract's paintings.
The Future of Independence Plaza
According to a source in the real-estate business, "transformative" plans are in the works for the entire complex—and the retail isn't likely to come back on the market for at least five years. / 7 comments
Newsletter: Sept. 17
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In the News: Nannies Who Give Massages
Plus: Local kid wrote a book about how to get rich; police arrested an alleged bank robber; more on Dirty Lemon's Drug Store.
Left rectangle ads redesigned
Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
Sorry to see another large and reasonably-priced clothing retailer exit Tribeca. The last clothing/department store that I remember leaving the... — Gary / H&M closing at the World Trade Center
I believe the Starbucks location on Broadway and Lispenard by the Chase bank branch has also closed. — Marcus / Blank Street Coffee taking storefront at 32 Avenue of the Americas
Do we think Uniqlo will move in? — Nicole / H&M closing at the World Trade Center
The problem with Whole Foods (there are a few, but none that are awful) is its very limited brand variety.... — mulciber / New Kid on the Block: Meadow Lane
Try the Key Food on Fulton Street. It's not far, and it comes closest to an ordinary supermarket, with reasonable... — mulciber / New Kid on the Block: Meadow Lane
Yes — Tribeca Citizen / Blank Street Coffee taking storefront at 32 Avenue of the Americas
Taking over the former Starbucks space? — Marcus / Blank Street Coffee taking storefront at 32 Avenue of the Americas