Seen & Heard: Kiki de Montparnasse Is Open
Plus: Rosie Pope sample sale this week; Tenoverten expands to Texas; a note from the landlords of the George Taylor Specialties space; Todd Snyder's Tribeca T-shirt; Canal Street "bridge"; L.A. restaurant advice sought. / 4 comments
In the News: Triraqis Caught on Video
Impersonating a police officer, no less. Plus: Why there are so many sidewalk sheds; American Cut opening a Midtown outpost; the Dead Rabbit accuses a bar in Iceland of ripping it off; the conversion of 70 Pine (including a rendering of the restaurant from the Spotted Pig folks). / 8 comments
Jack’s Stir Brew Coffee Is Opening in Tribeca
It's part of a wave of change at the Roxy Hotel, and it'll have its own entrance on Sixth Avenue. / 4 comments
George Taylor Specialties Is Closing
It was founded in 1869, selling ship parts on Water Street, and it has been in Tribeca for 24 years. / 18 comments
Seen & Heard: Winter Sales
Plus: Salt Shed photos, signage, and noise report; snow wave; wooden walkway at Hudson River Park; Franklin Place façade. / 1 comment
In the News: Tribecan Snowboarded Through the Snowstorm
Plus: Recapping the forthcoming residential towers; kids sledded in Washington Market Park; the story of a 400-year-old sketch. / 4 comments
Spotlight: Joseph Carini Carpets
Joe Carini's obsessiveness is what makes his carpets so precious: "The color and material and care it’s made with—the conditions it’s made under—that’s its history, and that’s what you’re buying." / 2 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 25
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In the News: The Salt Shed’s First Big Test
Plus: Glenn Frey lived in Tribeca; photos of 3 World Trade Center under construction; inside the salt shed and neighboring sanitation garage. / 1 comment
How Kitchensurfing Chefs Bring Families to the Dinner Table
Kitchensurfing sends a professional chef to your home once a week to prepare a hot dinner—for far less than you'd think. And right now, it's offering residents a special deal. Here's one family's experience.... / Sponsored
Scenes from a Snowy Day
Having fun out there? Taking great photos? Send them over so those of us refusing to go out can enjoy the storm vicariously. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Two Hands Revealed
Plus: What's it like outside this morning; no Tribeca Greenmarket today; Jeff Zimmerman's excellent show at R & Company; City Winery opening another outpost down south.
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