Inside a former loading dock, Frederique Thiollet has created a combination gallery, shop, and café. "I want people to stop and take a moment," she says.
Plus: Pier A progress; Tribeca Open Artist Studio Tour; South Ferry station; Euphoria Spa; Hotel Particulier; FiDi Fika open again; Community Board 1's new members; the daguerreotype era; cram schools; 50 Laight storefront; 15 Broad comps; Half Marathon.