The decades-old neighborhood favorite was stalled out in its new location for two years. It's now installed in a prime Tribeca corner. / 2 comments
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11, I asked several neighbors to recall that day and their experience, and I will run their stories over the next three days.
I took a semi-vacation last week, and when I came back today, I immediately went for a walk to see what had changed. Plenty! Updates on 77 Reade, Ted Muehling, the BOFFO pop-up, Columbine, Tribeca Tap House, 55 Warren, and Hidden Treasures.
There are a lot of interesting businesses here, many with cool offices, and I've long wanted to find a way to spotlight them. So I was thrilled that Luminary Labs agreed to kick off a new series. Plus: They're hiring. / 1 comment
Plus: Columbine's new new name; 88 Franklin penthouse raises its price; special CB1 Landmarks meeting about Governors Island; clay party; gluten-free beer. UPDATED 7/21 with a bit more wine-store info. / 4 comments
Patrick Parrish, owner of modernist gallery Mondo Cane, shows us around his Tribeca—including where he won't order from anymore and who had one heck of a birthday party.
Plus: Snack-a-Meal; Columbine serving dinner, sort of; Oscar Wilde at the Flea; M1-5's chef on TV; Keren Ann and Preservation Hall Jazz Band at City Winery; the disappearing mailbox. / 1 comment / Sponsored
"I'm getting married at Thalassa in November and wanted to see if you or anyone on your staff could help me come up with photo locations to take my wedding pictures." OK, staff, let's get thinking.... / 6 comments
Let's talk about me! Here are answers to 10 reader-submitted questions.... / 9 comments
Plus: LaToya Jackson; spa deals; parent-to-parent sale; another new gallery.
Plus: Rickie Lee Jones; raw restaurant rumor; Columbine's new set-up; Mom's Night Out at Moomah; Finn Square 9/11 sculpture; Peace & Love expansion.
Plus: Hideaway reopening update; T-shirts to benefit Japan; spa sale; deal on the Tribeca Ball; 33 Vestry apartment in contract; Whole Foods Tribeca; a lottery winner. UDPATE: Added info on a 30% off deal at the Harrison.
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