Newsletter: Dec. 17
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The History of Tribeca, One Building at a Time
Compiled from Tom Miller's posts at Daytonian in Manhattan, the History of Tribeca Buildings database now has more than 120 entries, each with the zesty anecdotes you've come to expect. Here are six recent additions. / 1 comment
In the News: Marc Forgione Is Opening a Huge New Restaurant
Plus: The Dead Rabbit's expansion will debut next week; the history of a Varick Street building; Downtown Express is only partially dead.
Seen & Heard: Blood Manor’s Christmas Experience
Plus: Two Hands postponed the re-launch of dinner service; peek inside the big bar opening at W. Broadway and Canal; Takeshi Sushi is now open for lunch; Japanese theater company.
Celebrate Christmas with Lower Manhattan Community Church
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The Northeast Tribeca Art Invasion Continues
"We are not going to be a gallery," says art advisor Lisa Schiff, who has leased a White Street storefront. "We will remain an art advisory but collaborate, host talks and screenings and maybe some art bingo."
In the News: Tribecan Versus Ill-Placed Christmas Decorations
Plus: Thousands of people expected in Battery Park City when ferry service ramps up during PATH service shutdown; finalists for redesigned garbage cans. / 11 comments
Seen & Heard: Another Huge Projected Ad
Plus: Resale store open at the World Trade Center mall; 79 Warren's new facade revealed; fresh look for Canal Street restaurant; is Christmas already over? / 2 comments
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Museum of Modern Graffiti (December 2018)
When I started this series, there was enough street art for a post every few months, then every six months; now it’s once a year, if we're lucky. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Dec. 13
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