Quiz: Dead Restaurants (Part 7)
"Gotta love a restaurant that serves Hawaiian Punch." Can you identify these 12 deceased Tribeca restaurants? / 17 comments
Newsletter: Dec. 20
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In the News: Another Gallery Joins the Art Influx
Plus: Thieves attack pet store employee; the FBI had been wiretapping the bike-path terrorist; checking in with Chinatown's food vendors. / 2 comments
Reflections on the City (Vol. 12)
There’s magic in the way reflected light forms patterns and shapes on city surfaces. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Still No Sign of Life at Kori
Plus: Checking in on two new buildings on Greenwich; skateboard pop-up on Duane; did Saks suffer from not putting larger sizes on the sales floor?; "too cold for bullshit" sale; Madewell is open at the mall. / 3 comments
In the News: Residents Concerned About 50-Story Jail Tower
Plus: Bill de Blasio stopped by P.S. 150 for a victory lap; William J. Conklin, an architect involved in the initial plan for Battery Park City; a chance to explore Gramercy Park. / 19 comments
Seen & Heard: Progress at New Japanese Restaurant
Plus: How the original La Colombe in Philadelphia is different; new look for MTA buses; activity at Reade Street storefront; glass balcony shattered; "Billions" shoot. / 3 comments
Saks Fifth Avenue Is Closing Its Women’s Store at Brookfield Place
Apparently, it was always a "test concept." / 15 comments
In the News: Holland Tunnel Christmas Decorations to Be Fixed
Plus: Battery Park City security guards will be able to issue summonses; the Tribeca apartment of Kinder Modern co-founder Lora Appleton; Mamo restaurant on W. Broadway has reopened.
Google Is Building a Hudson Square Campus
Disney isn't the only major corporation moving into the rapidly changing neighborhood. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: Is 56 Leonard’s Sculpture Ever Showing Up?
Plus: Something called Wheelhouse appears to have taken over the former Consort space; Elevator to the Noir mystery at 60 Hudson; opening date for Brooklyn Game Lab; Philly Pretzel Factory said to still be happening. / 1 comment
Tribeca Then and Now: The Unknowns (Part 6)
Many of Jane Freeman's photos from the 1980s and 1990s were taken at locations I've been unable to identify. Feel free to weigh in. / 10 comments
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