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.
A Longtime Hardware Store Is Closing
The rent is insupportable, says one of the owners. / 6 comments
In the News: 2 World Trade Center Is on Hold Again
The Murdoch companies changed their minds. Plus: New restaurant in the Lazy Point space on Spring; an update on Pier 17; Soho is a retail ghost town, too; 9/11 Museum janitor sues over accident. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Complete Replanting of the 7 World Trade Center Plaza
Plus: Pop-up gallery opening on Worth; the street-level façade of the new building at Canal and West; tree on side of building is doomed; textile arts exhibit. / 2 comments
Joey Pepperoni’s Pizzeria Has [Not] Closed
After Palermo Pizza closes at the end of the month, Tribeca will have just six slice joints. [UPDATE: False alarm!] / 11 comments
Newsletter: Jan. 18
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