Shop-Local Gift Guide (Part 6)
Certain members of my family send a wish-list with one or two items on it, complete with links to where they can be bought. But wouldn't you rather receive something chosen just for you? And wouldn't you rather give a surprising gift? In this round: Ten Thousand Things, Authentic PreOwned, Playing Mantis, Roberta Roller Rabbit, Haus Alkire. / 1 comment
Loft Peeping: Allison O’Neill & Family
"She’s from Philly, he’s from Michigan, and they have this life together in New York," explained Studio Riga's Jenny Vorhoff. "When it came down to it, that was our influence throughout the project."
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Seen & Heard: Distressing Rumor About Best Market
Still unconfirmed, though. Plus: Maman and Two Hands look closer to opening; Community Board 1 to discuss unauthorized changes to Tribeca Tower's plaza (and the annoying exhaust noise); how to get a photo of your dog with Santa. / 15 comments
In the News: A Tribeca Mom Discusses Race
Plus: Neighbors hate pile-driving in northwest Tribeca; cook fight in FiDi; one-bedroom-rental quest; artist working at 4 World Trade Center uses parking meters as his medium. / 21 comments
Welcome to TweeBeCa: Special Celebrity Edition!
You’ve been spotted, Adele! You, too, Clint Eastwood! Jennifer Connelly! Elon Musk! Matt Harvey! And more....
Seen & Heard: Liquor Store Appears Doomed
Plus: Haus Alkire archive sale; what's inside the ground floor of 11 N. Moore; pre-K not coming to W. Broadway after all; any orange juice suggestions? / 12 comments
Create Photo Memories with Santa at Brookfield Place! Dec. 4-24
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Shop-Local Gift Guide (Part 5)
"Thanks for putting together the local shopping gift guide," commented Amy. "I’m exactly in the mood for only shopping local this year—staying close to home and looking for unique gifts." That's the spirit! In this round: Matt Bernson, Boomerang Toys, Shelter Chic, The Armoury, and Jonathan Burden.
Seen & Heard: Acting Classes for Kids
Plus: Direct mail campaign for the Staple Street skybridge; stop-motion robots; an artist draws Washington Street; David Weeks Studio sample sale; "Blue Bloods" shoot. / 2 comments
In the News: Small Supermarket Opening at the World Trade Center
Plus: Four Seasons restaurant isn't coming downtown; elected officials protest the Battery Park City Authority's security shift; missing Sheldon Silver; Citi executive admits accepting construction-related bribes. / 4 comments
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Bravo!! — Queens Girl / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
Beautiful story and interview. Thank you so much for posting. It’s a privilege Learning about our artistic neighbors. Looking forward... — DSSA / Catching up with Adger Cowans on his 90th birthday
Relative to other parts of the city FiDi has comparatively little green space, let alone trees on the streets. Further,... — Heide Fasnacht / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
A lot of NIMBYism in these comments. Financial district is basically the birthplace of the skyscraper, has always been crowded,... — Cd / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
One solution to the lack of common areas and too much traffic: close streets to cars/trucks permanently, and convert them... — Ben / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Typo: before 2010 (not 2020) — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold
Before 2020, the area was still mostly office (personally I would not describe as moribund) and actually less traffic. There... — stm / City moving forward with development of 100 Gold