In the News: Tribeca Film Festival Founders vs. the Mayor’s Office
Plus: Gehry building to get a café; "ten best" restaurants in Tribeca; Wall Street historical marker to acknowledge slave market. / 1 comment
Art in General Is Leaving
The nonprofit gallery/incubator Art in General has been at the corner of Walker and Cortlandt Alley since it was founded in 1981. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Rumored Tenant for the NYSC Space
Plus: The Greek petitioning for sidewalk café; Baked's gay party, Coffee Grinder; the Calatrava is getting painted; mariachis at El Vez. / 6 comments
Spotlight: Double Knot
"In most cases, these rugs are truly handmade, from sheep to weaver," says Murat Kupcu of Double Knot on White Street. "They’re not for everybody. But if your eyes are open, this is interesting stuff.” / 2 comments
Tribeca Lofts & Apartments with Roof Deck, Playroom, Basketball, Doorman at 50 Murray
No-fee, loft-style rental residences with 11-foot beamed ceilings, expansive windows, and ample closet space. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Cafeteria Update
Plus: A pizzeria taking the Zoie's Café space on Beach?; P.S. 234 auction; Khe-Yo's Lao new year celebration (with tableside blessings by the chef's mom); dance photo show at Soho Photo. / 8 comments
In the News: Car Jumped Sidewalk and Hit Pedestrian
Plus: Part of New York Fashion Week to be held in the area; checking the progress of the Battery Maritime Hotel and Mykonos-style restaurant; the Patriot's sister bar; FiDi residents vs. FedEx ramp. / 3 comments
The Emerald Pub Has Closed
The bar had been around since 1972. It's just the latest change along that west Spring Street corridor. / 4 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 13
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In the News: Rupert Murdoch Companies Considering 2 World Trade Center
Plus: Banker sued for Airbnb-ing his rent-stabilized loft; Harvey Weinstein gets off; Irish Hunger Memorial architect to lead a tour.
Seen & Heard: Janelle Monáe at the Winter Garden
Plus: Falafellas opening in FiDi; Cloud Gallery is open; photography exhibit at Steve Amedee Gallery; agenda additions for Community Board 1 Seaport Committee. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Cannon Blasts Tomorrow
Plus: Two streets getting milled and resurfaced; new kids' fitness program; a peek inside Telephone Sales & Service; Lot 77 Japanese bakery. / 1 comment










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