Plus: A marvelous email about the restaurant that used to be at Greenwich and Hubert in the 1980s; did you lose a ring outside Whole Foods?; party with Harvey Keitel. / 4 comments
Plus: New York Times wine critic Eric Asimov; how to complain effectively; planting bulbs on Greenwich Street; South Street Seaport tree lighting; Cheryl Hazan show; the Hit Men in concert; "C" shoot.
Plus: Battery Park carousel delayed till next spring; this weekend's LGBT pride events; Church Street School fundraising; 56 Leonard update; Chanterelle's early days; Soho Square; another FiDi tower.
Plus: Arcade Bakery is likely to open Monday; Bâtard signage; Taste of Tribeca is this weekend; Kaffe 1668 on Seamless; Butterfly lunchboxes; stand-up comedy; Chambers kiosk; Church Street School benefit.
Plus: Agita over the 9/11 Museum's opening events; Taylor Swift steps out with her cat; listings for 15 Leonard. / 1 comment
From the pools to the basketball court to the locker rooms to the culinary center—and beyond. / 9 comments
On Greenwich, just above Canal—and what it'll look like when it's done. Plus: Paula Poundstone; good First-Time Tuesday options; Brooklyn Popcorn; Beekman cobblestones.
Plus: Blue Bottle pastry cookbook; Rally Downtown events with whiskey and wine; the gilded spire atop the old New York Mercantile Building; First-Time Tuesdays. / 1 comment
Plus: Bread Tribeca update; New York International Children's Festival; Church Street School benefit; UPS Store. / 2 comments
Not to mention New Amsterdam Market's return, Holocaust Remembrance Day, State Senator Squadron's confab, 100-year-old photojournalist Ruth Gruber, Jewish hip-hop, and Vincent Gallo's "Buffalo 66."
Public hearing tonight. Plus: The restaurant plans for Pier 26; inside the proposed renovation of Pier 17; Tribeca-raised artist Elizabeth Behl; goodbye, Goldman Sachs; art-world humor; FiDi soup sadness. / 2 comments
And the winners are.... Plus: Donald Antrim short story; ship returns to Seaport; Yankee Clipper [still] closed. / 2 comments
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