Seen & Heard: Raw Oatmeal Bar
Plus: ChiBeCa building said to be on the market; 3 and 4 World Trade Center; a theory about Le Pain Quotidien in Battery Park City; "Law & Order: SVU" back for a three-day shoot; newsletter upgrade. / 11 comments
Newsletter: Mar. 28
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Beers and Leers
The latest update on Raccoon Lodge and New York Dolls, one of which is rumored to have found a new home nearby. / 1 comment
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








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