Seen & Heard: The Oculus’s Absurd Elevators
Plus: The delay of Maharishi; more Amazon at Whole Foods; Pier 17's colored light show; Instacart is now at Best Market; P.S. 150's rummage sale; Paris Baguette is open. / 23 comments
In the News: Temple Bar Is Closing
Noho Star, too. Plus: West Street safety study is in the works; pushing Battery Park City Authority income to go toward New York City Housing Authority properties; ESPN leased studio space at Pier 17 (which will have garish colored light displays).
Seen & Heard: Beautiful Bridal Shoot
Plus: A simple request for the 1st Precinct; BNY Mellon's "public" lobby is still off-limits; Taste of the Seaport; Adidas shoot; storefronts along West Street. / 4 comments
Nosy Neighbor: Why Are Tribeca’s Street Numbers Messed Up?
Sue wanted to know why the street numbers on Reade—even on the north, odd on the south—differ from the New York City norm. And I was curious why some streets' numbers start from the west, but others from the east. / 1 comment
In the News: The Fed on Fire
Plus: The history of a Lispenard Street building; the lost Franklin House Hotel; former Tribeca Grill server dishes on Harvey Weinstein. / 4 comments
Seen & Heard: Maserati of Manhattan Has Left
Plus: Attraversiamo says it's opening this fall; ghost dog; open-mic night for kids at Duane Park; 70 Vestry from the west.
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Seen & Heard: A Peek Inside Il Mulino
Plus: Activity reported at dormant hotel site in northwest Tribeca; R & Company's pop-up exhibit of art carpets; 91 Leonard started getting windows; a doorman's parking privilege. / 1 comment
The Revised Design for Pier 26
A fresh look at the ambitious plan for the Hudson River Park pier, where construction is slated to start next year. / 2 comments
In the News: The Hypocrisy Behind “Fearless Girl”
Plus: The sexual-harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein; FiDi school has a "comfort dog"; Cuomo created a panel on congestion pricing; Battery Park City's needs.
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: Styrofoam Snowstorm
Plus: The backward street numbers on Reade; the inconsistency of Tribeca addresses; where to donate items for Puerto Rico; another F/A-18 flyover; Paris Review reading at Aesop. / 5 comments
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