Seen & Heard: Update on the Beekman Hotel and Restaurants
Plus: Soho Photo's June exhibits; La Colombe opening on Prince; Soho Square to get spruced up; "Romeo and Juliet" at Castle Clinton. / 2 comments
In the News: The Greenwich Hotel to Open London Property
Plus: Man about town David Cleaver; the Battery Park City Authority forced out local executive; light warfare on Murray; parents who hire adults to do their kids' homework; Telepan closed.
New Kid on the Block: Il Mattone
"The neighborhood called for a slice joint," explains Il Mattone co-owner Charles Fusco about the Italian restaurant's second incarnation. / 5 comments
Another Store Bids Tribeca Goodbye
Jonathan Burden's antiques/art gallery has been on Duane Street for 18 years. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Aesop’s Tribeca Store Is Confirmed
Plus: Water gushing from the 111 Murray site; the curvy façade of Franklin Street mansion; new art-themed bar in the Seaport; the City Hall Park fountain has been turned on. / 1 comment
New Kid on the Block: Pakistan Tea House by Baluchi’s
The new Pakistan Tea House is a lot like the old one, if a bit spiffier and with new items, such as dosas. But it will also serve as a commissary kitchen for Baluchi's. / 4 comments
Newsletter: May 16
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In the News: Post-It War on Canal Street
Plus: When Alexander Hamilton's doctor's mansion was on Chambers; break-dancing tournament finals; design charrette for the Water Street arcades; rowing across the Atlantic.
Seen & Heard: Yet Another Storefront for Rent
Plus: One Roll and Go slice joint has a new name; upcoming events (including Ladybug Day) at Washington Market Park; Church Street School's annual Happening; Exhale opening on Thompson; former Naked Lunch bar to be a deli.
What’s New at Taste of Tribeca
Why haven't you bought your tickets yet for next Saturday's Taste of Tribeca? The weather looks to be gorgeous, and it's all for a good cause. Plus: Your ticket now also gets you two beer tastes! See which restaurants—including six new ones—are serving what.... / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Liberty Park Updates
Plus: New app for historical photos of New York City; N. Moore wall uncovered; brand orgy on Warren; "Charlotte's Web"; 346 Broadway community space; Seaport District summer programming. / 1 comment
In the News: Cadillac Is Opening a Café
Plus: Tribeca composer's new piece was inspired by construction noise outside his apartment; Community Board 1 rivals join forces.
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