The Brookfield Place outpost of the Seamore's seafood chain is "an elevated and updated version of its sister locations, with a refreshed design and a brand-new menu"—including wood-fired pizzas, a raw bar, and options for pescaphobes. / 4 comments
Plus: Balloon art at Brookfield Place; critic dislikes expensive Wagyu sandwich; the protestors camping out at Foley Square.
Plus: Seamore's is in the hiring stage (and it'll have an Airstream trailer outside); possible new shoe store on Broadway; rooftop addition on Duane; last chance for a free Tribeca Citizen tote; "Modern Persuasion" shoot. / 12 comments
Plus: New FiDi condos come with yacht rides; Russell Simmons is trying to sell his apartment again; more photos of 3 World Trade Center; Joel Grey on "Fiddler" in Yiddish.
Plus: A survivor of last fall's terror attack; summer ice rink to debut on Governors Island; the lack of affordable housing around here; Underdog Bar on Stone Street.
Plus: The Nobu Next Door space has an interested party, too; The Spot doggie daycare has been rebranded; New York Guitar Festival; help out this weekend at Washington Market Park; a new tipping interface on restaurant receipts.
Plus: Cuomo proposes a plastic-bag ban a year later; neat old photo of Magoos bar; Governors Island to stay open late on Fridays; bus overhaul; Brookfield Place drill this afternoon. / 3 comments
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
It turns out that Seamore's seafood restaurant isn't opening on North Cove Marina, after all. It's taking over the Amada space. / 8 comments
Plus: The likely location for Seamore's at Brookfield Place; Hudson Street restaurant said to be a sushi bar; cute Kaffe 1668 illustration; activity at big Warren Street storefront; 100 Franklin update; those ugly plastic bags. / 5 comments
It will be the third permanent location of the seafood chain established by Meatball Shop co-founder Michael Chernow in 2015. / 3 comments
Also on Community Board 1's February agendas: Citigroup construction; accusations of bad behavior at Haus; more retail at Brookfield Place?; Bogardus Plaza weekend work; more wi-fi kiosks; Sons of Thunder opening FiDi restaurant; ADA ramps; 52 Thomas rooftop compressors. / 4 comments
This is great news. — Will / Sidewalks around Finn Square will be replaced
100 John Street (Financial District) has been up much longer than any on that list! From my detective work, it... — Rachel / Crowd Sourcing: What are the oldest sidewalk sheds in the neighborhood?
Word in my building 275 Greenwich is that it is over. No renovation. It's out of business — Jg / Don’t panic: Gee Whiz is renovating
Cornell University's department of ornithology has a great, free bird identification app called Merlin. It walks you through a series... — N / Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby signage gets bold
Well do you speak Peruvian? — W / Seen & Heard: Breakfast at Artesano
I love the idea of greening that triangle. It could be a wonderful addition to the neighborhood. It’s been neglected... — Michael / Vote for funding for Barnett Newman Triangle and PS 234
Don't disagree. Let me ask... — Tribeca Citizen / Vote for funding for Barnett Newman Triangle and PS 234