Longtime Downtown Little League coach Erick Hernandez has built an off-season practice space out of a classic Tribeca walkup. / 1 comment
Yoga Shanti, the city outlet of the Sag Harbor studio founded by Colleen Saidman Yee, has closed permanently along with its upstairs neighbor, Kula Yoga. / 5 comments
Plus: Saks Off Fifth looks increasingly unlikely; the state of 70 Vestry's sidewalks; more of 440 Washington revealed; the nook of a storefront on Warren; checking in on the Park Place tower. / 5 comments
Once Yoga Shanti and Core Power Yoga debut, Tribeca will have eleven dedicated yoga studios. / 4 comments
Plus: Open mic at Anotheroom; dance party at the Greek; the 45-story building under construction on City Hall Park; souvenir schlock on Warren. / 6 comments
Plus: Ice rink marriage proposal; residents reportedly upset by crown sculpture; Sleepy's is now Mattress Firm; bollards crushed again; new Warren Street storefront; two more TV shoots. / 1 comment
Plus: Café opening on Canal; Baked's facelift (and new savory menu); Brooklyn Fare supermarket has opened; coping mechanisms on Warren; 111 Murray update. / 3 comments
Tribeca's fitness obsession shows no signs of abating: A studio opening this fall plans to offer barre classes for $25 and private Pilates sessions for $100.
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