Newsletter: July 24
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In the News: Kitten Rescued from Car Engine
Plus: Battery Park City resident hit by car driving on sidewalk; another victory in rent-stabilization fight; model sues over moths; pedestrian bridge to be rebuilt; CB1's BPC chair resigns; Art Deco windows at risk; 403 Greenwich launches sales. / 2 comments
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 3 comments
A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Worbs
Because there's no auto-correct in the real world... yet. / 1 comment
New Building Report Card: 5 Franklin Place
Is the new condominium with the entrance on Franklin Place better than what preceded it? Does it resemble the renderings at all? Does it add to the neighborhood or detract from it? / 2 comments
Newsletter: July 20
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True Tales of Tribeca Buildings
The History of Tribeca Buildings database—compiled from Tom Miller's posts at Daytonian in Manhattan—has six more entries, each with the zesty anecdotes you've come to expect. / 1 comment
Valentine No. 57
Even the birds are charmed by the flour tracked in and out of Grandaisy bakery.
The Game of the Name
How many staffers at local businesses do you know by name? It strikes me as a way to measure one's engagement in the community—not just your neighbors or your social set, but the people who work here, especially in service industries. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: First Look at 1803’s Menu
Plus: Il Mulino's Tribeca restaurant is hiring; the Flea announced the schedule for its first season on Thomas Street; what artist Robert Janz has been up to; Tribeca in Argentina. / 2 comments
In the News: More Details on Serafina
Plus: Zucker's to open its fourth location; big development planned for Varick Street.
Six Restaurants Worth Going Aboca
As much as I believe in supporting local businesses, sometimes you have to get out of the bubble. / 1 comment
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