Loft Peeping: Penthouse edition I – 56 Leonard
The largest (but not the only) penthouse is in contract after eight days for $27 million for which you get 6,400 square feet plus three private terrace that appear to have no railing.
Newsletter: March 7
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Au Cheval update: Worth the wait?
The place is gorgeous, the kitchen is open to the dining room, and the happy crowd seems to average around 34. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Development at the 74 Hudson parking lot
Plus Stella online; Nish Nush gets a facelift; Nova Fitness to open soon on Church; news on the 23 Warren sidewalk shed; and a farewell to a FiDi dive bar, swing and all. / 5 comments
Tribeca’s best resources for home decor and design
Shop local: The best in linens, paint, window treatments, furniture, carpets, art, framing, home organizing services - and more - is just around the corner. / Sponsored
New Kid on the Block: Razzledazzle Barbershop
The Miami-based chain's fifth shop opened here in January with its signature burlesque-themed decor and corseted haircutters whose goal is to pamper the customer. / 5 comments
In the News: Sept. 11 victim funds threatened
Plus The Dominick, fka Trump SoHo, may be for sale; Grub Street picks up a bit of gossip from a Park Row condo; a plea in the Paula Chin murder case
Seen & Heard: All scream…
Plus Color Vue opening on Warren; Tribeca Gallery Walk (another one) on March 10; creepy guy on Canal and Broadway; Hungry Ghost comes to Sun In Bloom spot. / 4 comments
Tribeca Art+Culture Night will explore 30+ art spaces
This Thursday's neighborhood arts celebration will take place at dozens of venues, including fine art galleries, arts non-profits, performance spaces and artists studios. / Sponsored
CB1 meetings for March
Some highlights: beer is back at Regal; Bouley space has some action; "leisure house" on Broadway and White; proliferation of movie permits; sidewalk shed and scaffolding reform. / 1 comment
In the News: Crushing the competition with $$$
Tribeca’s own 10007 came in number 5 on Bloomberg’s annual richest zip code list, leapfrogging 17 places over Short Hills and Boca Grande, and earning a place in history: the first time a Manhattan zip code busted into the top 20. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: The breakfast burrito edition
Grab-and-go at El Vez and Go Catering; commissary coming to White Street?; founder leaving Best Made; effort to help Pace name a subway stop; Tribeca Art+Culture night this week; new restaurant in Bouley space? / 3 comments
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