In the News: Carbon Monoxide Forces Jay Street Evacuations
Plus: Blue Ribbon Brasserie is opening in FiDi; more details on yesterday's police chase (and subsequent crash); CB1 is pushing the city to stop being stingy with new schools; Café Altro Paradiso review; Megu opening in Chelsea. / 1 comment
Update on the World Trade Center Mall
We can add eight more businesses—including Eataly, H&M, and Grom gelato—to the list of confirmed retail tenants at the Westfield World Trade Center mall. / 1 comment
Get Low & Come See Why #DOWNISWHATSUP!
Starting tomorrow, take advantage of the many dining opportunities Lower Manhattan has to offer with discounts, freebies, and other surprises every Tuesday this summer. / Sponsored
Newsletter: June 20
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Police Chase Ends With Ugly Collision
The cops were reportedly pursuing a stolen taxi on West Street. Let's hope everyone is OK. / 2 comments
Field Trip: Noguchi Museum & Socrates Sculpture Park
There's never been a better time to visit the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City, thanks to an exhibit of works by Tom Sachs that relate to those of Isamu Noguchi and Japanese culture in general. Then stroll over to the Socrates Sculpture Park.
Seen & Heard: The PATH Entrance Is Moving
Plus: East balcony now open in the World Trade Center Oculus; one side of 11 Beach is revealed; "Red Oaks" TV shoot; Soho-style art vendor.
Seen & Heard: The Roots, Drive-By Truckers, and Valerie June
Plus: A neat photo from inside 56 Leonard; kids' tennis clinics at Washington Market Park; weekend inspiration from the Balloon Saloon; Tribeca Blu Hotel changed its name. / 3 comments
Loft Peeping: Gwyneth Paltrow
Goop posted photos of Gwyneth Paltrow's on-the-market apartment in the River Lofts building: "The gigantic bed was designed so every last family member can sit together on it, cousins and pets included." / 2 comments
In the News: Lower Manhattan to Be Car-Free for a Morning
Plus: Final rendering for Park Place tower; the River to River festival has started; Marc Forgione's menu honoring his father; how Battery Park City copes with garbage.
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: New “Modern Asian” Restaurant on Grand
Plus: A deli has opened across the street from one that closed; activity in the former Grazin' space; amazing aerial photo of south Tribeca; "Sneaky Pete" TV show shoot. / 1 comment
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It's a condo. Sorry - a reflex and an error. — Tribeca Citizen / The sad and disappointing saga at 111 Hudson
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