Seen & Heard: Flashlarp!
Plus: A new gallery on Franklin; Cast Iron House sales office has closed; this year's Summer Streets info; mysterious concrete panels; the David Wojnarowicz retrospective at the Whitney. / 5 comments
In the News: “Tropical Hell”
Plus: The history of a building at Duane and Hudson; Pier 17's balloon installation; the conversion of 1 Wall; Don Wagyu review; Raul Guerrero at Ortuzar Projects. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Big Residential Conversion Postponed
Plus: The beautiful backside of 160 Leroy; 1 Beekman topped out; the corner of 11 Beach that was sliced off; soccer event at M1-5. / 5 comments
New Kid on the Block: Glam+Go
"This is our flagship!" says Glam+Go founder Erika Wasser proudly. While the other six New York City locations are all in hotels or gyms, this is the first standalone one, offering services—cuts, color, extensions, nails, and more, for women and men—well beyond the blowouts that the company has been known for.
In the News: Hudson Square Development Recap
Plus: New line of cannabis products from Bubby's owner Ron Silver; new buildings with fancy lobby lighting; Terra owners settle with former employees who started a similar restaurant in Chicago; Pier 25 and 26 air rights. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Burlesque at Baked?
Plus: Asphalt Green pools to be closed for three weeks; floats on sale at Balloon Saloon; Maharishi says it's opening soon; new gallery in Northwest Tribeca; Broadway storefront activity. / 1 comment
The Tribeca Art District Continues to Gel
The past few years have seen a number of major additions to Tribeca's gallery scene, particularly in the northeast. Now, with another significant gallery heading to Walker Street, even more momentum is on the way. / 2 comments
Newsletter: July 19
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In the News: Thief Bites Security Guard
Plus: Manhatta's opening deal; the Working Families Party wants to screw over Deborah Glick; "Fiddler" rave; King restaurant profile; the Flea's upcoming season.
Seen & Heard: Eight Shoots in Tribeca This Week
Plus: DSNY parking next to a hydrant for days; Ibiza's closing date; Nonna Beppa's menu; Dig Inn opening forecast; sneaker store posing as a spa; Whole Foods birdsong. / 9 comments
New Kid on the Block: A Summer Day Café
The goal, says restaurateur Matt Abramcyk, is to evoke the carefree feeling of summer—with abundant light, nautical decor, frozen drinks, and coastal Italian food. Take a look at the space and the menu. / 9 comments
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Let's be honest about this. The demise of street retail stores can very largely be put down to on-line shopping.... — Bob / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
noooooo! how could they kill Smith + Mills... — christine / Addition will move forward at Greenwich & North Moore
Good points. I think there is another big structural issue though which allows landlords to sit on empty storefronts and... — john / Seen & Heard: Suram is open on Greenwich
Dan, sorry to hear about your encounter. The building is the blight. But rundown stretches can be magnets for some... — Gary / McDonald’s site on Broadway is finally sold
amendment to my previous comment: I was threatened by a man while walking by there today, so yeah time to... — Dan / McDonald’s site on Broadway is finally sold
Que pena! The pão de queijo was the best my son and I have ever tasted, in either the U.S.... — Elizabeth Neely / Casa Brazilian on Duane has closed permanently
More importantly, what will happen to yves and S&M? — JF / Addition will move forward at Greenwich & North Moore