Plus: NYPD memorial adds names; deal to sell historic ship deal fell through; BPC author's guitarist book; more fast food for FiDi; the Marble House cuts price again.
Plus: P.S. 234 "backpack letter"; Jonathan Adler and Simon Doonan; Leonard Street question; 55 Fulton Market rant; Art for Obama; one last glimpse of the Inside Tribeca Loft Tour.
The grand opening of 55 Fulton Market by Key Food is today. Before we take a look around—and say somewhat snobby things—let's get one thing straight: It's a game changer for southeast FiDi, in that it's mostly a genuinely pleasant place to be. / 20 comments
Plus: Upgrade on Canal Street; Murray Street real estate review; Battery Park food kiosks; David Beckham statue.
Crave to revive quickly - select a gorgeous chick, fellow or tranny! There is a large assortment of luscious shapes... — Danielvow / Seen & Heard: The return of the Oculus
I saw that sign the other day and thought it looked out of proportion compared to all the other commercial... — hmmm / Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby signage gets bold
Linda Gottesfeld deserves everyone 's attention. go! — Madeline Lanciani / Art in Tribeca: Linda Gottesfeld at George Adams Gallery
Great work Friends of Finn Square, working on a long fuse! — Paul Mutter / Sidewalks around Finn Square will be replaced
Sadly, this is becoming more and more common. I went to Aimé Leon Dore on a random Tuesday afternoon at... — malcolm / New Kid in Fidi: Printemps
I went one afternoon and there was a line to enter! New Yorkers don’t wait in lines! I said to... — Gwen / New Kid in Fidi: Printemps
Thrilled to see this long-needed improvement to the area. Would welcome any plans or designs showing how the finished product... — John M / Sidewalks around Finn Square will be replaced