In the News: Original Architect Objects to the Water Street Arcade Plan
Plus: New design for the Hubert Street mansion; North Cove Marina tenants unhappy with new management; Park Place tower funding, details; illegal ticket vendors arrested; FiDi sidewalk shed relief; Broad Street tower to be second tallest building in Lower Manhattan. / 2 comments
Fancy New “Nail Spa” Confirmed
As you read here a year ago, the city's fourth Jin Soon nail salon will indeed be on Walker Street.
Seen & Heard: By Chloe in Tribeca, Too?
Plus: Favor request for the new residents of 56 Leonard; Sixth Avenue restaurant appears not to be Empire Diner; Tribeca Meet & Greet is this coming Tuesday; action at a former smoke shop; Marseilles dinner. / 1 comment
A New Studio for Dance with Miss Rachel
It's always a delight to hear that a family-owned business has found a new home around here.
New Kid on the Block: Graffiti Earth
"I want to work with anyone who is doing good," says chef Jehangir Mehta of Graffiti Earth, his restaurant opening tonight in the Duane Street Hotel. "Good is a relative term, of course, but this is how I see it." / 5 comments
Newsletter: May 19
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Seen & Heard: Visit the Ninja Turtles’ Tribeca Lair
Plus: Drawings of the restaurant coming to the former Ivy's Bistro space; Liquor Store artwork; Racines NY also participating in Taste of Tribeca for the first time.
In the News: By Chloe Is Opening in the Seaport
Plus: Battery Park City nanny and toddler disappear, then return; this weekend's obstacle course on Pier 26; Café Altro Paradiso review; a peek inside the new Wyeth showroom; resident urges Battery Park City Authority to think green.
Coworking and Codrinking
The coworking industry—which creates hives for entrepreneurs and independent contractors—continues to thrive. The latest entrant around here is Bar Works, which is promoting a new space on White Street. / 3 comments
Check Out CURRENT – Tribeca’s Hottest New Workout
CURRENT remixes indoor rowing with great music, sexy lighting, cool choreography, hand weights, and core work. The full body workout (that’s low impact so it’s easy on your back and knees) leaves you sweaty and sore, toned, and ready for more. / Sponsored
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.








Very proud. Always there. Your amazing ! Great job!! — Gayle / Austin Johnson to open market in the West Village
He was a star , a part of NT art & nightlife ….i listed from afar while reading Interview Magazine... — robert nagle / Big Keith Haring show at 60 White
Leo is a most talented man. Great barber and my friend for over 25 years. Run to his shop for... — Tony Lorenzo / Ilya’s, aka Leo’s, has opened on Worth and Broadway
Bowl of condoms at the entrance is quite an interesting value proposition. “The bigger message behind the concept is that... — mulciber / New Kid on the Block: Wristcheck
Unless they’’ve changed the rules since I was on the park board a hundred years ago dogs and other pets... — Jean Grillo / Seen & Heard: The lawn is open in Washington Market Park
Dogs are not allowed at all in Washington Market Park. — Tribeca Citizen / Seen & Heard: The lawn is open in Washington Market Park
This place is in the West Village. Johnson no longer is connected to Rigor Hill. — Tribeca Citizen / Austin Johnson to open market in the West Village