In the News: Marilyn Monroe Photos
Plus: The New York Times's anti-Tribeca stance; Joe Biden's nephew; new Soho cycling studio; softball champs. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Macaron Café Opens Saturday
Plus: "Gotham" and "Boardwalk Empire" shooting here; 101 Murray demolition appears to be starting soon; 1WTC strobe (and other lights); northwest Tribeca development paused; deli closed by Health Department; Racines NY gets signage. / 4 comments
A New Children’s Shop
EGG by Susan Lazar's boutique will have apparel and accessories for babies and toddlers.
Newsletter: July 17
New Amsterdam Market Is Over • New Kid on the Block: Colony • Affordable Barre and Pilates • Cruising the Hudson • Floyd Cardoz Is Back • New Building Renderings • Dead Trees • More
Seen & Heard: Why the Dead Trees?
Plus: Tribeca's Kitchen opening soon; 1 World Trade Center's strobe light; juice bar and bubble tea; Debra Messing show; Kim Kardashian game. / 3 comments
In the News: More on White Street Restaurant
Plus: Sharks in the Hudson River; beggar attacks woman at café; Erin Fetherston sample sale.
Affordable Barre Studio to Open This Fall
Tribeca's fitness obsession shows no signs of abating: A studio opening this fall plans to offer barre classes for $25 and private Pilates sessions for $100.
Seen & Heard: The Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Plus: BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center's fall lineup; salad at the Juice Press on Murray; summer photo exhibit; Dirty Bird pop-up.
In the News: Renderings for Two New Buildings
On Park Place and West Street. Plus: Momofuku Milk Bar within walking distance; could New Amsterdam Market be revived?; club for Polaroid fans; Crumbs will likely reopen; Kim Kardashian game.
Field Trip: S-Cruise by Smartboat
Where would you like to go on this small, zippy boat? Over to the Colgate clock for lunch? Up to La Marina for drinks? Under the East River Bridges? Around the Statue of Liberty? / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Cody’s Bar & Grill Has Closed
Plus: Margaret Chin responds to New Amsterdam Market letter; Brandy Library's new bar; sandwich delivery on Saturday; David Rockwell book; Juice Press; Quiznos reopened; CB1 to discuss drones. / 1 comment












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