Newsletter: Nov. 20
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In the News: Citigroup Executive Likely Murdered in FiDi
Plus: Howard Hughes to reveal revised Seaport plan tonight; P.S. 234 pop-up shop now open on Greenwich; Verizon Building conversion renderings; Telepan Local cakes; 70 Pine extended-stay hotel.
More on Gotan, the Café Coming to the Pécan Space
Including who's involved, where the name came from, and what kind of sandwiches and salads will be on the menu. / 3 comments
Seen & Heard: Is Pookie & Sebastian Opening Here?
Plus: New lighting tricks at 1 World Trade Center; helping the homeless woman on Murray; Bikram Yoga NYC update; James Perse progress; Pen Parentis salon and minglefest; our oculi; a small-plates thought. / 8 comments
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Adeline Adeline Has Closed
The stylish bike shop's last day was Sunday. / 2 comments
In the News: Subway Conductor Attacked with Coffee Stirrers
Plus: Bâtard honored; Ruum plans to stay beyond its pop-up; Murray Street loft analysis; another Brooklyn Bridge trespasser; what's replacing payphones; another dog of a hotel in FiDi. / 1 comment
The Restaurants and Food Shops Coming to the World Trade Center
Among the fourteen establishments announced: Epicerie Boulud, Australia's Jones the Grocer, Beer Table, Treat House bakery, and more coffee than you should probably drink. / 7 comments
Seen & Heard: Holiday Craft Fair
Plus: Controversial W. Broadway renovation; wind damage on Greenwich; 1st Precinct on Twitter; Bikram Yoga NYC bailed; local kids dance at MSG; penny drive; red Citi Bikes; Trinity Place "wellness center"; Church storefront; film festival.
Loft Peeping: Nicole Miller
Elle Decor featured the 3,200-square-foot, three-bedroom Tribeca loft of fashion designer Nicole Miller, who has a Rhodesian Ridgeback named Godzilla and more art than wall space. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Property Home Decor Store Opens Friday
Plus: Today's "Gotham" shoot; Brookfield Place's entrance shapes up; Canstruction; Elements Fitness Studio; Walker Street "cast-iron inversion"; what's thutt; filming info; T-Mobile renovation. / 2 comments
Telepan Local Has Closed
Chef Bill Telepan's restaurant had its fans, but its detractors included New York Times critic Pete Wells, who slammed it in a one-star review. / 26 comments
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Congratulations for staying in business in Tribeca. I had a storefront in Tribeca with my family for over 50 years... — Amy Bergenfeld / Spotlight: Greenwich St. Jewelers at 50
Apparently Chip City shuttered all 20+ of its retail locations this week. — James Bogardus / Cookies coming to 325 Greenwich
Sorry, but to whom should businesses cater, if not the neighborhood families who live and raise children there? — K / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Even though the location was busy, the setup isn’t aligned with the renewed architectural focus of the brand. There is... — Matt / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Spas……we need more nail spas. — Francesco / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
You are absolutely right. Tribeca has become a soulless land of chain cafés, spas and orthodontists. All about Tribeca moms... — R. / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Looking at other people = fun. Being looked at = not so fun. This is (still) a gross invasion of... — Downtown Dad Again / Giving new meaning to nosy neighbor