Seen & Heard: Inside artist John Willenbecher’s studio and apartment
Plus Balloon Saloon building revealed; CB1 issues its district needs survey; an author Q&A at Brookfield. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: A new studio for artist Ryan McGinnes
Plus a new hotel opens in Fidi; the schedule for the 9/11 ceremonies; Tribeca Coffee Co... in Canada.
10 Harrison is for sale
The 1889 commercial building is smack in the center of the Tribeca West Historic District and was owned until recently by Thierry Despont.
Washington Market Park will open on Wednesday
The park has been closed since June while the Parks Department replaced the paths, benches and drainage system. Plus the gazebo got a refresh. / 2 comments
A cannabis store has soft-opened in Fidi
The second dispensary to open south of Canal is at 111 Fulton, on William and Ann streets. / 10 comments
Nonna Dora’s coming soon?
The homemade pasta restaurant out of Kips Bay should be opening soon at Church and Duane. / 2 comments
Newsletter: August 25
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Seen & Heard: Two more concerts in Duane Park
Plus two salsa nights at the Oculus Plaza; Governors Island's new ferry is electric.
New Kid on the Block: Leonessa
The cocktail bar on the 16th floor of the Conrad hotel is now open seven days a week.
Catching Up With New Kids: Nala’s Bagel & Brunch
The bagel shop has a robust sandwich offering and plans to expand to a second location.
Seen & Heard: Rosa Wine Lounge opens Tuesday
Plus a Moth event at Wagner; an early education fair at NY Law School; a community street fair on Duane. / 2 comments
Newsletter: August 21
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Komanoff, I am not sure that your personal opinion would have changed Tricia's thesis based upon her familiarity with the... — Elizabeth / City’s first meeting on Independence Plaza tower is Thursday