Ruum is Closing
And this time, it's not about a rent increase. Discounts will likely deepen as the end nears.
Seen & Heard: Gourmet Garage Update
Plus: NestSeekers leaves Tribeca; new signage at White Street and Warren 77; a local author's dystopian noir; vintage cameras and more at Authentic Pre-Owned; July 4 fireworks; Baron Von Fancy billboard. / 4 comments
Suggestion Box: Le District
Much of Le District has been open for a month and a half. What advice would you give the folks running it? / 17 comments
Newsletter: May 21
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In the News: Floor Plans for the Woolworth Building Condos
A one-bedroom for $4,575,000?! Plus: City backtracks on its secret demolition plan for historic Seaport buildings; man pulled from river off Pier 26; Fleet Week started today; theft at Patron of the New; review of City Hall restaurant concert.
Seen & Heard: Moving Date for Steven Alan Home Shop
Plus: Glimpses of 11 N. Moore and 319 Broadway; Trinity Wall Street wants kids' input on its tower; deli closed by Health Dept.; more northwest Tribeca development?; Lafayette storefront; Marvel TV shoot; quilt exhibit; MFA thesis show. / 4 comments
First Impressions: Beaubourg
Perigourdine sauce, cumin gressin, ratte potatoes, brunoise printanière.... That sort of talk can be a real turn-on, if you can deliver on it. / 3 comments
HomBom Toys Has Closed
An owner of the Greenwich Street toy store says there just wasn't enough business. / 8 comments
In the News: Spotted Pig Restaurateurs Opening in the Top of FiDi Tower
Plus: Timeline for Liberty Park, St. Nicholas church, and the remaining 9/11 Memorial corner; Nike's not-for-you fitness studio; Drybar confirms Battery Park City salon; drunk couple drops toddler.
Seen & Heard: New Leonard Street Building Unveiled
Plus: Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge with Bill Murray; single-family mansion for rent; the Beekman tower's X-braces; candle holders to decorate at Da Claudio; trees planted at Liberty Park. / 3 comments
Trusted Senior Home Care in Lower Manhattan
"It's tremendously rewarding to help people stay here for as long as they can," says Albert Eshoo, founder of Right at Home of Lower Manhattan (and a local resident). "Our clients want to remain in the city where their friends and favorite activities are." / Sponsored
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The Starbucks at Broadway and Walker has also closed in the last 2 weeks — Ted C / Nosy Neighbor: Is the Starbucks on West Broadway and Leonard closed?
And I miss Spartina, which was in the space one or two restaurants before the Harrison. Of course if you... — Robert A. Ripps / Lines out the door and then some for Meadow Lane
Probably still flows from what was Collect Pond (between Centre and Lafayette streets just north of Leonard), even though it's... — Robert Ripps / Seen & Heard: Modern Bread & Bagels is moving forward
Yes, Jean, bring back a supermarket to Tribeca! If you want a six pack of Schweppes Tonic or Canada Dry... — George Bacon / New Kid on the Block: Meadow Lane
Not sure why people here don't appreciate the Whole Foods, I think we're super fortunate to have such a big... — Michael / New Kid on the Block: Meadow Lane
Thank you, TC for bringing this new establishment to our attention. If anyone doubts the wonder and excitement that many... — SoHo / New Kid on the Block: Meadow Lane
They used to. Nowadays most people in my building sho on line. I am the only one seen with grocery... — R. / New Kid on the Block: Meadow Lane