Seen & Heard: Heartthrob Trifecta
Justin Bieber, Robert Pattinson, and Austin Mahone. Plus: Proposed 1 White rooftop addition; W. Broadway renovation revealed; Franklin storefront; cops parking on Warren sidewalk.
Petite Abeille Is Opening in FiDi
Also on December's Community Board 1 agendas: Parking changes in Tribeca; live music at Los Americanos; Seaport redevelopment; Man of the World headquarters; Brooklyn Bridge construction; all-night New Year's Eve at Bar Cyrk; 70 Pine restaurant plans; more. / 1 comment
Gifts for Camp & Home at 36 White Street
From axes and tools to model sailboats and constellation maps, stop by the Best Made headquarters for gifts you won't find everywhere else. / Sponsored
Seen & Heard: Gingerbread Condominium
Plus: Ilegal Mezcal pop-up shop and "social club"; Quiznos is dunzo; power at 346 Broadway for everything but the clock; newspaper delivery tipping. / 6 comments
Newsletter: Nov. 27
New Kid on the Block: Da Claudio • Greenwich Restaurant Revised • Nosy Neighbor: 11 Warren • Nexxus Hair Salon • World Trade Center Final Spine • Le District Restaurant • Field Trip: Bushwick • More
Greenwich Street Restaurant Gets OKed
The Landmarks Preservation Commission was pleased with the revised plans for the single-story garage at Desbrosses: It won't be white, and it won't have a high wall around the front yard.
In the News: Inside Beyoncé and Jay Z’s Apartment
Plus: New women's fashion boutique confirmed; renderings for Fulton Street tower; Southbridge privatization approved; what to donate to the New York City Rescue Mission; 30-story building coming to John Street.
Field Trip: Bushwick
Doing minimal research had worked out so well for our Greenpoint walkabout that Andrea and I figured we'd be OK in Bushwick—and we were wrong. But hey, pizza. / 8 comments
Seen & Heard: Final Spine Attached to the World Trade Center Oculus
Plus: Colin Quinn to tend bar; American Flatbread's arts-and-crafts hut; Seaport Hideaway has soft-opened; a pro-development group in the Seaport; Adoro Lei pizzeria; chartered buses. / 1 comment
Light Up the Holidays at South Street Seaport’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony!
The South Street Seaport's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 2, with performances by The String Angels and the Harlem Gospel Choir—and much more! / Sponsored
In the News: Le District Restaurant to Open Soon
Plus: Tribeca Film Festival might settle uptown; mulling potential change at the North Cove Marina; another FiDi tower; People's sexiest chef; Native American jewelry.









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