Seen & Heard: Café Noir Opens on Wednesday
Plus: A new way to get out on the water; Matt Bernson sample sale; dealing with Eastern Athletic memberships; New Amsterdam Market rescheduling its night market.
In the News: Orlando Bloom Bought on Franklin
Plus: Cortlandt Way opening forecast; Pier A delayed again; drinking water on Governors Island; how actress Jenny Mollen eats; 56 Walker.
First Impressions: Tartinery
It's the closest thing Hudson Eats has to a real restaurant, with waiter service and wine. Plus: I think Hudson Eats is getting cleaner! / 9 comments
Nosy Neighbor: What’s That New Building Next to 30 Park Place?
"To the east of 30 Park Place is what will be the new plaza, and to the east of the plaza is a narrow building under construction. Is it part of 30 Park Place? What's it for?" —M.
Newsletter: June 19
Spa Raid Reason • Hudson Street Construction Update • First Impressions: Umami Burger and Olive's • Crunch Takes Over Eastern Athletic • Northern Tiger • Clocktower Bells • Weinstein Fire • Private Gardens • More
In the News: Saks Fifth Avenue Location Revealed
Plus: Fulton Center likely delayed; another bank robbery; FiDi resident's legal victory regarding Airbnb; vigilante straphanger; student banned for paper gun and threats; Time Inc. lease. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Hudson Street Construction Update
Plus: Woolworth Building condo sales office; Macaron Café awning (and opening forecast); 443 Greenwich model unit; West Street billboard opportunity. / 2 comments
First Impressions: Olive’s
Checking out the Soho sandwich shop's second location inside Hudson Eats at Brookfield Place. / 7 comments
Crunch Is Taking Over Eastern Athletic’s Tribeca Gym
The question now is whether some other gym will move into the subterranean space at 66 Leonard.... / 23 comments
Northern Tiger Has Promise
The final slot at Hudson Eats inside Brookfield Place has been confirmed as Chinese food, with a team from a respected Lower East Side restaurant. / 4 comments









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Frankly Wines was a wonderful store and an asset to our neighborhood. I'm glad Liz and Della's is still here... — Merle Temkin / It looks like Frankly Wines has closed permanently
I took a pop-up pilates class in this space in March. It's really serene, calm, and has great energy. Can't... — HB / Massive underground spa and meditation space coming to Broadway and White
I wish the new pizza places well. I hope they succeed on general principle. But I think we all realize... — mulciber / First Impressions: Marinara Pizza
jm: I see dogs daily in the morning, typically between 7:30 and 9:00am, on weekdays. There are people who throw... — Duane Street / Nosy Neighbor: Are dogs allowed on the turf at Pier 25?
Jails plan is so foolish and yet it goes on. There won't be enough spaces to hold all the inmates,... — Marcus / Seen & Heard: Spring block party at Bogardus