Plus: Test-driving Aqua for men; a celebration of Liz Berger's life; more on 15 Warren's rehabilitation; 9/11 bells.
Plus: BPCA's ex-president's new job; Woody Allen's costume designer; big new Soho building; analyzing 1 Hudson sale; Damon Liss; city council candidate debate; "hot" trainers.
Plus: Free table tennis; another Ricky's store; new date for Jack's Stir Brew Coffee; cronuts at the Food Emporium.
Naturally, it involves lots of development. Plus: James Gandolfini; W.I.P. gets its liquor license back; reviewing Aqua; Battery Park chair contest; the trouble with Soho; Leonardo DiCaprio. / 2 comments
Plus: Chase Manhattan Plaza still closed for no apparent reason; Sheldon Silver still in hot water; testing out aquaspinning; man hit by subway; "Ninja Turtles" film shoot; Seaport-based cruises; Nelson Blue.
"I want it to be homey and cozy," says Aqua founder Esther Gauthier, "like you're visiting a friend's house, and your friend happens to have a pool, and you decide to do an aquacycling class." / 1 comment
At the new Aqua fitness studio on Franklin, which soft-opens for two days this week, you can ride an underwater stationary bike. / 2 comments
Plus: 84 White's funky top; aquatic fitness facility; canned food drive at the World Financial Center; Theater Bar demo; Louis CK tickets.
And this one is in Tribeca proper. The CB1 agendas for April also have news about a new café opening in northwesternmost Tribeca, a new fitness facility, and more restaurants. I highlighted the interesting stuff for you. / 3 comments
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