In the News: Nordstrom Wants a FiDi Store
Plus: Daytime swingers club (with "sexy karaoke") bothering neighbors; P.S. 150 wins an award; the 443 Greenwich sales office—and a glimpse of its new penthouse topper. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Cobblestones on N. Moore
Plus: Big new Bright Horizons preschool; new TD Bank branch reveals itself; accessories shop closed "until further notice"; Greenwich Street rat lot moves forward; new FiDi tavern; sidewalk construction near the WTC. / 3 comments
New Kid on the Block: Morsi
"We're going for a place that's not uptight, pretentious, or stuffy," says Vip Manchanda of Morsi, his Italian-with-a-twist reinvention of the Brick space. "You don't want to pay $21 for a cocktail—there's enough of that in Tribeca." / 1 comment
Loft Tour Preview #3: Desbrosses Penthouse
The 15th-annual Inside Tribeca Loft Tour is Sunday, Oct. 19. To whet your appetite, the organizers let the media check out a few of the homes. The third one is a four-bedroom penthouse in a former caviar warehouse.
Newsletter: Oct. 2
New Kid on the Block: Church Street Tavern • Eataly Confirmed for 4WTC • New Restaurants Coming: Joël Robuchon, Grazin' Diner, Café Bari • Pizza Pop-Up • Community Board 1 Agendas • Field Trip: The Rockaways • More
Seen & Heard: Apple Embraces “Tribeca”
(...instead of "TriBeCa"). Plus: Luaka Bop anniversary celebrations in Cortlandt Alley; another great Oculus shot; Front Art Space show; Washington Street demolition.
In the News: 22 River Terrace is Getting a New Name and Address
Plus: Southbridge votes to sell market-rate; Distilled break-in; Artsee doctor helping the needy; Toynbee Tiles.
Field Trip: The Rockaways
The revitalization of the Rockaways has received a lot of press, but the off-season isn't exactly a beachy, funky, artsy paradise. Then again, when the ferry is only $7 round trip, who cares? / 5 comments
Eataly Confirmed for 4 World Trade Center
It'll be a bit smaller than the one uptown.
Joël Robuchon to Open a Restaurant at Brookfield Place
It'll be 11,000 square feet, with counters, tables, and a bar and lounge.
In the News: Balloon Mistaken for Terrorists
Plus: The Robs love Arcade Bakery; Michelin Guide stars announced; Jake Gyllenhaal lives among us; quixotic Park Lane Hotel quest; Atera review; an unfortunate situation at P.S. 234. / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: The Great SoulCycle Crisis of 2014 is Over
Plus: Big Broadway development likely to be even bigger; Mehtaphor reopened with a much smaller menu; mystery storefront on Chambers; great photo of the WTC Oculus; Tribeca architecture illustration; Oktoberfeast in the Seaport; "Where in Tribeca...?" answer. / 4 comments
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Glad to read the clarifying comment by Judy Epstein Gage, and glad to hear David Gage will be staying in... — Marcus / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood
I grew up in a neighborhood with basement bagel, bakeries, long, narrow, bagel, ovens, bagelmeister’s, who really knew their craft.... — A. / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
In our house the cart bagels are what we call "cake bagels", barely 1 step up from Lender's frozen bagels.... — Nicole Vianna / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Unfortunately this is true about virtually every public works project in the city. Take a walk around all of the... — Reademan / A progress report on the work in north Battery Park City
This bagel Baedeker doesn't even include the ubiquitous food carts that vend breakfast essentials, including - say it - bagels.... — Gary / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Don’t ask me how I have this connection, but I’ve spoken to the construction manager 1:1 before (he didn't know... — Upset BPC Resident / A progress report on the work in north Battery Park City
Thank you for the article about the move of our primary retail and repair business, Finlay and Gage, from Tribeca... — Judy Epstein Gage / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood