Newsletter: Sept. 7
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In the News: Tenant in Burned Building Complained of Dirty Ductwork
Plus: Councilmember Margaret Chin wants to be able to tinker with zoning; developer gets construction loan for lot it just cleared; St. Nicholas church secured a lease with the Port Authority; noodle house to reopen on Bowery. / 1 comment
Valentine No. 61
In praise of the atria/skylights in the rear of so many Tribeca buildings—usually on the ground floor, and often extending down to the basement, or possibly lower. What really gets me excited is when someone tweaks the idea.... / 1 comment
You’re Invited: Saks Holiday Breakfast
Delight in a wonderful holiday breakfast celebration with special appearances by Snow White, Prince Charming, and her friend Dopey at our Fifth Avenue store. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: 111 Church Has Not Been Condemned
But that doesn't mean it won't be torn down. Plus: Mulberry & Vine got renovated; mini golf tournament on Pier 25; NYPD continues to park illegally; Swiss Institute appears to have left; Church Street vape shop has opened; Quick Cryo clarification.
In the News: Cops Descend on Duane Street
Plus: Tribeca restaurants in the 1980s; Hundred Acres restaurant in Soho is no longer; shrimp farmer at the Tribeca Greenmarket; Deustche Bank said to be interested in the World Trade Center; INColour interview. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Holy Ground Restaurant Preview
Plus: Bulletproof Coffee closed after just three months; glimpse of the balconies at the funky new Franklin Street building; street art on Lispenard; lost pet. / 1 comment
Pier 26 Progress Report
Also on Community Board 1's September agendas: Parking in north Battery Park City; update on Buddha Bar; an apparent change at the Paris Café; turning a FiDi street into an open-air mall; new Chinese restaurant; more. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: What’s Next for 111 Church?
Plus: Video of a firefighter climbing up to the roof; buildings reduced to a pile of rubble on W. Broadway; boutique confirmation on Broadway; shoots for "Law & Order: SVU" and "PSA." / 6 comments
Jill Lindsey Is Opening a Tribeca Outpost
"It is a larger version of my Brooklyn location," says the lifestyle guru, with a shop, café, event space, treatment rooms, and fitness studios.
Newsletter: Sept. 4
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Sifting Through the Ashes
What caused the six-alarm fire that raged through 111 Church last night? / 25 comments
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