Mondo Cane's cool new stuff • The New York Times on turmoil at the Battery Park City Authority • 9/11 trials: CIty Council meeting • Eco-sensitive shared workspaces • B&N readings • A celebrity visits a spa on Harrison
New Year's Eve festivities at Duane Park and Trattoria Cinque • CB1 agendas: including a briefing on Chambers Street work • New York Vintners' new slate of food-and-wine classes • Michael Pollan at B&N • Writers-with-kids group Pen Parentis's next event
NYC Horror Film Festival • Bouley's wine bar • A sex-obsessed senior citizen • "The Great Recession" • Sky-high Subway shop • And more