Seen & Heard: The Bacon Brothers in Concert
Plus: New FiDi neighborhood association; the Howard Hughes Corporation responds to the Friends of the South Street Seaport letter; "Henry & Mudge" and "Alice in Wonderland"; 1st Precinct Community Council meeting.
“I Live on Tribeca”
No, it's not my personal motto. It's something you might hear from someone who calls Tribeca Street home. Or Tribeca Way. Or Tribeca Circle.... / 2 comments
In the News: Maya Lin Designed a Hubert Street Mansion
Plus: The Lower Manhattan hotel boom by the numbers; Tribeca makes the cover of Hausfrau magazine; the new head of the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council. / 2 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 21 (Retry)
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Nosy Neighbor: Why Does 1 World Trade Center Look So Unfinished at Night?
"The lights on most of the middle floors of 1 World Trade Center look like dangling construction lights as opposed to proper office lighting. Only at the very top and below the observation deck does it look finished. Is that how it'll look when it's fully occupied?" —J. / 9 comments
In the News: Best-Case Opening Date for the World Trade Center Mall
Plus: This weekend's storm could bring serious flooding; robbery at knifepoint at Church Street bodega; Houseman review; Governors Island pavilion to be made from clothes hangers; not enough light at Bowling Green; 1 Wall conversion gets OKed by Landmarks.
Pop-Up: Sasha Bikoff
"These are statement pieces," says interior designer Sasha Bikoff of the furniture in her new shop on Washington Street. "There's a wow factor." It's mostly midcentury French and Italian, but often with zhooshy updating.
Seen & Heard: Opening Date Confirmed for the World Trade Center Oculus
Plus: More details on the spring replanting of the plaza outside 7 World Trade Center; Gentle Monster eyewear opening on Grand; Seaport residents protest alleged plan for a hotel complex; "Limitless" shoot. / 6 comments
Bluemercury is Opening Here
The national beauty chain has chosen Tribeca for its tenth New York City location. (Plus: A real-estate teaser.) / 2 comments
Reade Street Prep 2016 Lineup: Academic Tutoring, Mandarin and Spanish, Science and Fitness
Children want to learn, and Reade Street Prep inspires children to love learning with enrichment classes designed to challenge and engage, ranging from academic tutoring, to science, to foreign languages and physical fitness. / Sponsored
In the News: $176 Million for Lower Manhattan Storm Protection
Plus: How to write to Governor Cuomo about Battery Park City Authority board representation; FiDi developer forced to finish buildings; 125 Greenwich will have nearly 150 more apartments than thought; 50 West artist arrangement; Derek Zoolander's favorite country. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: New Seaport Menswear Shop
Plus: Other places Street Seats could work; Broadway retail mystery; name change for Yuya Nails & Spa; Joey Pepperoni's correction; Jonathan Galassi and the "Nanny Diaries" writers at Pen Parentis salon.










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