Your Neighbor, the Entrepreneur: Michelle Vale and Elena Corsano
"We're both working moms with over-scheduled children, so we're on the move constantly," say the founders of Soak. "We saw the need for a comfortable yet stylish shoe that was a step up from flip-flops."
Seen & Heard: North End Grill’s Outdoor Bar
Plus: More details about Northern Tiger; open poetry mic at Belle Reve; carry water for charity; Community Board 1's affordable housing report.
First Impressions: El Vez Burrito
Chipotle could learn a thing or two from El Vez Burrito, the fast-casual annex of El Vez that's officially open.
In the News: Hampton Chutney Co. Is Moving Within Delivery Range
Plus: Progress at 3 World Trade Center; City Winery credit-card hack; many more photos of a recent "Loft Peeping" apartment; Brookfield Place office towers filling up.
Another Haircare Brand Is Opening a Salon
Coming soon, or at least someday, to the N. Moore space currently occupied by Lotus Salon.
Seen & Heard: Outerwear Pop-Up
Plus: A glimpse of the Sterling Mason; lost dog; in praise of Pixies; "For Justice" shoot; Renwick hotel update; Jorge Palacios sculpture; street art on Spring. / 1 comment
In the News: Drone Sparks Half Marathon Terrorist Scare
Plus: Battery Park City resident found dead; Balducci's rumor; Howard Hughes Corporation asks for after-the-fact demolition permission; downtown gets storm protection funding; visiting the loft of Isabel Rose.
Washington Market Tavern Has Closed
A course correction in October apparently wasn't enough to save the day. / 5 comments
Newsletter: Mar. 16
The twice-weekly email newsletter is the easiest way to keep up with everything that’s happening in greater Tribeca. The sign-up field is in the right column (and in the bottom of this post).
Seen & Heard: Northern Tiger Opens This Week
Want to see the menu? Plus: Dunkin Donuts has reopened; the ground floor of 11 Beach; half marathon this morning; 52 Lispenard praise; Walker Street building mystery. / 3 comments
In the News: Pot-Smoking Construction Workers
Plus: Director Kathryn Bigelow buys in Tribeca; how restaurant executive Josh Lebowitz spends his Sundays; curved-glass expert. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Brookfield Place Opening Date
Plus: Two possible names for Keith McNally's restaurant; White Street's "secret lounge"; Church Street in 1862; demolition devastation; 15 Renwick's funky roofline; plant pop-up; souvenir store survives, sort of. / 1 comment
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Wonderful Artist!! I would like to know sculpture prices — Joseph MONTEDONICO / Art in Tribeca: Warren King at Pearl River Mart
“Because we are exceptional at what we do, this was really upsetting for our entire community." because they are great... — C2 / Washington Market School’s Hudson Street campus is temporarily closed
https://www.ibo.nyc.gov/content/publications/2023-october-education-spending-since-1990 This seems to show that spending per pupil has actually be slower than general inflation over the last 30... — Joe / Manhattan Youth loses contracts at 12 middle school afterschool programs
Am I the only one confused by how 308 Greenwich is north of 310 Greenwich? — PR / Tower address will be 308 Greenwich
Thanks for posting the link, the information is helpful. As with any competitive bidding situation, it’s critical that the bidders... — SW / Manhattan Youth loses contracts at 12 middle school afterschool programs
They are absolutely DELICIOUS! A treat for kids and grown-ups. The Cherry Berry is outstanding! — Downtown mama 3 / Made in Tribeca: NoBiggie
It wasn't unsafe when someone built the home you live in. It won't be unsafe to build these new homes.... — harryh / Tower address will be 308 Greenwich