In the News: Karaoke Machine for Acting
Plus: Robert De Niro says he personally wanted the anti-vaccine film in the Tribeca Film Festival; group robberies at Patron of the New and American Apparel. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Is That a Seal in the Hudson River?
Plus: More on the El Internacional art restaurant that preceded El Teddy's; Le Pain Quotidien in Battery Park City closed for renovations; Ari Hest concert. / 3 comments
In the News: More Blowback for the Tribeca Film Festival
Plus: New buildings but not new schools; teachers told not to criticize testing; men's fashion shoot. / 2 comments
The Great FiDi Landgrab
The city is about to give away $40 million worth of real estate—in exchange for a promise. / 6 comments
Seen & Heard: North End Grill to Eliminate Tipping
Plus: A schematic drawing of the new building on Franklin Street; Alfanoose appears to have closed; the retail plan for the former J&R store; Juice Press on Murray stopped making salads to order; new slice joint in FiDi. / 1 comment
In the News: The Odeon Is Hot Again
Plus: Otte now has an outlet; tasting sake at Shigure; the history of cast-iron 63 Nassau; cell phone mugging. / 5 comments
Seen & Heard: An Update on Liberty Park
Plus: The Spring Street Salt Shed at night; new W. Broadway building has a funky front door; Joseph Carini Carpets collaboration with Alessandro Mendini; the first Children's Museum of the Arts kid's fair. / 1 comment
The Rise of ChiBeCa
Another new conversion in northeast Tribeca shows how the Cortlandt Alley area is on fire. Plus: A peek inside the big, fancy furniture gallery opening on Lafayette. / 20 comments
Newsletter: Mar. 24
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David Chang Is Opening a Seaport Restaurant
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In the News: The Seaport’s Tin Building Plan Gets Approved
Plus: French comedian Gad Elmaleh; a new restaurant south of the World Trade Center; BDDW founder's new store on Howard Street; elementary schools to get crossing guards; how real estate honchos feel about flood risk.
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Cushman & Wakefield is the broker marketing 130 Duane Street for sale. Asking Price: upon request "[...] Ownership recently signed... — James Bogardus / Nosy Neighbor: What’s happening at the Sonder / Duane Street Hotel?
People continue to be far more worried about politics than safety, especially in this neighborhood. No one will say a... — Sanity Check / Woman assaulted on West Broadway in broad daylight
I can confirm based on discussions with staff at Independence Plaza that this is indeed and unfortunately ICE. — Sam / Nosy Neighbor: What is up with this garage on Harrison?
Don't waste your time. Getting punched in the face (no weapon and no hospitalization) is Assault in the 3rd Degree... — Thomas Hagen / Woman assaulted on West Broadway in broad daylight
Eulalie is the kind of place every neighborhood hopes for and few ever get: a restaurant of genuine excellence, warmth,... — Stacey / Eulalie owners forced to sue their landlord
More importantly, what's going on with Modern Bagels? Every time I walk by the corner, I feel awful for them.... — ReaderOnDuane / Nosy Neighbor: What’s happening at the Sonder / Duane Street Hotel?
No rule change, just an entitlement change. — JC / Seen & Heard: The lawn is open in Washington Market Park