Seen & Heard: Is Target a Good Deal?
Plus: Planting at the Four Seasons plaza; Racines NY introduces happy hour; a furniture store's "huge huge sale"; shut out of the Municipal Building cupola tour; tawdry colored lighting; Skin Laundry façade. / 17 comments
In the News: Kimye Has Left
Plus: Prominent building to be converted to offices; careless people find their stuff has been stolen; Gateway Plaza tenant spat; customizable landfill at Target; new museum on Liberty Island. / 5 comments
Loft Peeping: Gretchen Maull
"Art Deco luxe meets rebelliously sophisticated" is how fashion-and-handbag designer Gretchen Maull describes the style of her Tribeca home, as featured on Apartment Therapy.
Best Bets for Private Events in Tribeca
No matter the size or style of your party, whether it’s for the holidays or some other event, the perfect venue is nearby. Because the best events are within walking distance. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Yves Restaurant
Plus: Sculpture exhibit of everyday objects made from paper; the American Icon store is closing; the dangerously dark path in City Hall Park; fun-run fundraiser for Battery Park City schools. / 9 comments
Newsletter: Oct. 6
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In the News: Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Has Closed
Plus: Opening forecast for Taryn Toomey's new studio; the history of 311 Broadway; Community Board 1 discussion about the Battery Park City Authority's plan for South End Avenue. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Leonard Street Townhouse
Plus: A peek inside Augustine; Municipal Building cupola tour; checking in on Ward III's progress; learn to shuck from an expert; new Broadway storefront; new lighting store.
This Friday: Free Flowers for Everyone!
Need a little color in your home or office? The Downtown Alliance is giving away SunPatien plants as part of its Green Around Lower Manhattan program. / Sponsored
New Kid on the Block: Target
First look at the new Target at Greenwich and Murray: All but a small fraction of the 45,000 square feet is downstairs, so you'll have to go below ground for just about everything, including to check out. / 9 comments
L.A.’s Sweat Yoga Is Opening in Tribeca
"It’s the little details that will get you hooked," reports Well + Good, "like the lavender-scented cold towels that are given out during savasana, the organic toiletries in the bathroom, and the super-sick music that drives the flows."
In the News: Scenes from a Film Shoot
Plus: Howard Hughes Corporation tries an end-run regarding the Tin Building; the ornate post office building that used to be in City Hall Park. / 2 comments
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Starbucks is closing 4 FiDi Locations, BUT, This may not be such a bad announcement. Here’s why: The locations are... — Luis Vazquez/FiDi Fan Page / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Gosh, I hope Starbucks isn’t upset that workers are actively unionizing and have successfully unionized multiple locations across New York... — Justin / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Hopefully this will have some benefit for other businesses but I do have to say it was always packed. Very... — John Gallagher / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
I, for one, and so tired of graffiti. The art deco post office on Canal gets carefully scrubbed clean, only... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Ben If the area was pedestrianized, what would happen with emergency vehicles, Access a Ride, school buses, trash pick-up? The... — Lisa / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
I'm sorry to hear this news. My condolences to the family. I was a regular until 2007 when we moved... — Kevin Clarke / Jerry Walker, co-owner of Walker’s and The Ear Inn, has died
It's 3:45 and the line for pillows wraps from the park around on Reade and the end is only about... — N / Seen & Heard: 24-hour golf simulators in Hudson Square