Seen & Heard: The Private Club Opening in Tribeca
Tiger Woods, Ernie Els, and Justin Timberlake are involved. Plus: The same company is behind New York Vintners' wine school; Park Row still hasn't opened; the lavender FDR Drive; local legislator wants to stop robocalls; J. Crew Liquor Store painting.
In the News: More on Gitano Outdoor Restaurant
Plus: Shoofly reopened in the Catskills; Robert De Niro bans Trump from Nobu; funky resale shop reviewed; Lower Manhattanites relatively healthy, except for the drinking; 14 White and 100 Franklin. / 9 comments
Free Action-Packed Performances by STREB at Brookfield Place
The edge-of-your-seat show is a rush of adrenaline as STREB's action heroes redefine physics with unique "Popaction" choreography. And Join Brookfield Place in celebrating the start of summer on May 26 with other family-friendly activities. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: New York Vintners Will Reopen
Plus: Private club to open in Tribeca; walking in to Frenchette; new map shows Landmarks Preservation Commission permits; World Trade Center mural. / 1 comment
Healthy Hair, Healthy Blowout: Younghee Salon’s New Essential Blowout
Younghee Kim is transforming the classic blowout at her boutique TriBeCa salon by providing a relaxing, spa-like experience using natural and plant-based premium products for $50. / Sponsored
New Kid on the Block: Allied Maker
"I feel comfortable saying that every fixture is handmade with love," says Ryden Rizzo, founder of the Allied Maker lighting company. "The pride that people take in their work is what makes an excellent product."
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In the News: Park Row Reopened to Cyclists and Pedestrians
Plus: Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany are moving to Brooklyn; FiDi hotel to have indoor basketball court; Peck Slip hotel opening next month; motorcycle stolen and other thefts. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Another Bakery at the World Trade Center Mall
Plus: Blue Park Kitchen is opening at 70 Pine; summoning the ghost of Pakistan Tea House; Burger N Grill and Papa Kitchen appear to be related; a building with dead plants and permanent pylons.
Six Cortlandt Alley: Downtown’s Undeniable Best Buy Now at $1,497 per Sqft – Immediate Occupancy
Six Cortlandt Alley has been meticulously restored and converted into five full-floor lofts including two duplex penthouses with substantial private outdoor space. / Sponsored
Still More True Tales of Tribeca Buildings
The History of Tribeca Buildings database—compiled from Tom Miller's posts at Daytonian in Manhattan—now has more than 100 entries, each with the zesty anecdotes you've come to expect. Here are six recent additions.
In the News: Acrobat Show
Plus: A survivor of last fall's terror attack; summer ice rink to debut on Governors Island; the lack of affordable housing around here; Underdog Bar on Stone Street.
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History of Tribeca Buildings
Second that; thank you for the compelling history of this building (and our neighborhood)! When available, would be great to... — Reader on Reade / 54 Laight Street in the Tribeca North Historic District is for sale
Congratulations for staying in business in Tribeca. I had a storefront in Tribeca with my family for over 50 years... — Amy Bergenfeld / Spotlight: Greenwich St. Jewelers at 50
Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
Sorry, but to whom should businesses cater, if not the neighborhood families who live and raise children there? — K / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow