More on the future of curbside dining; Russian delivery app closes shop on Broadway; Billions on Hudson. / 1 comment
Plus a fall fete at the apartment of Lela Rose; James Carpenter and 20 years at 145 Hudson; ICYMI, rents here are at an all-time high. / 1 comment
Plus: Peeking inside Attraversiamo restaurant; mystery storefront on the Winter Garden; Foundrae jewelry boutique might be open; false-front roof on Sixth Avenue; Karim Ghidinelli show. / 10 comments
There has been a lot of depressing news in the past year, and we likely haven’t heard the last of it, so let’s focus on the positive (for one post, anyway). Here are 34 things to look forward to in Lower Manhattan.
"I’m hoping to provide the neighborhood with a comfortable space where people can enjoy freshly baked goods with high quality coffee and tea," says proprietor Josh Kim, who has been involved with Spreadhouse Cafe on the Lower East Side.
Plus: Morgik Metal appears to be leaving 145 Hudson; Les Halles closed; requiring restaurants to post a return policy; Torly Kid expands to Brooklyn; Stuyvesant lights. / 11 comments
Plus: A review of Boris Bidjan Saberi's "meaty but supple" leatherwear; visiting the under-construction Institute of Culinary Education; City Hall newlyweds blog.
Plus: Million-dollar parking space; new show at No Romance Galleries; IPN fire cause?; no guesses yet for "Where in Tribeca...?"
Who bought where, from whom—and for how much. (Includes a penthouse bought by a media honcho.)
Plus: Elevator robbery; Tribeca on "Departures" magazine cover; fashion shows at Spring Studios; Naked Lunch to be replaced by Miami bar; Skylofts apartment.
Who's buying where, from whom (including the author of "Triburbia")—and for how much.
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