Tribeca’s Newest Jazz Club: The Django Hosts Chris Flory Tonight & Sat Only
Inspired by classic Jazz Age Parisian boîtes, the intimate club features vaulted ceilings, vintage lighting fixtures, and a state-of-the-art Meyer Sound system. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Swedish Music Technology Pop-Up
Plus: Tribeca Meet & Greet and a chance to see inside a fabulous Art Deco lobby; Mouthfeel magazine issue-release party; Gloria Steinem at City Winery; Pen Parentis's next lineup. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Trick-or-Treating Update
Plus: New Warren Street building getting unveiled; old-school artist loft for sale; alternative processes exhibit at Soho Photo; Zineb Sedira show at Taymour Grahne; checking in on 111 Murray construction. / 3 comments
Loft Peeping: 14,000-Square-Foot Triplex Penthouse
The owner bought the building on eBay and had ODA Architecture totally restore it—including adding a steel catwalk. / 6 comments
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In the News: Italian Soccer Stars Abandon Hotel Plan
Plus: Acclaimed Paris chef opening restaurant on Lafayette; thieves steal 250 pints of ice cream from a Duane Reade; second subway suspect sought; new design for 49-story tower on Fulton; subway history. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: The Butterfly Space Is for Rent
Plus: Harley-Davidson of NYC's use of a public plaza; Carini Lang's annual sale; Torly Kid coat drive; another idea for the Four Seasons restaurant; artists to catalog workers at Brookfield Place.
In the News: Fashion Designer Buys on Chambers
Plus: A Food Network personality's Tribeca weekends; Tracey Stewart's new endeavor and book; Tribeca Tap House sister restaurant in Brooklyn.
A New Clothing Store on Duane
A boutique that's "part Moroccan oasis, part Roman palazzo and part Burmese jungle disco" is moving from the Village to Tribeca. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Jack-O’-Lantern Judgment Day
Plus: Linda Perry and Sara Gilbert performing at Whole Foods; another change of plans for the W New York Downtown restaurant; Riff Downtown hotel; Courtyard by Marriott rendering.
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Robert Ripps book
History of Tribeca Buildings
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