Not to mention food writer Melissa Clark, Marshall Crenshaw, vaudeville and magic, sculpture, artsy stools and chairs, "Chutzpah Fest," and a bus full of mystery writers. (Plus: You could win four new mysteries!)
Plus: Whit Stillman's "Metropolitan"; water towers; Citizen Cope. / 1 comment
The late artist is having a moment. Plus: Portraits made with push pins; 75 Wall may go rental.
And then there's the Moth, Richard Thompson, Anoushka Shankar, Howie Day, and a bunch of art.
New restaurant. Plus: Two BPC "facelifts"; Blue Planet Grill; Occupy Wall Street protesters are annoyed; Marc Forgione's stuff.
Plus: Want this bed?; J&R costume shop; Conrad hotel brings on Danny Meyer; Margaret Chin on the FiDi blockade zone; trouble brewing on Franklin?
"It's a place where creative people come together, network, and learn by osmosis," says one of Frontrunner Gallery's four founders, Michael Fasciano. / 1 comment
"I have a weakness for two-dimensional art, painting specifically," says Steven Stewart, founder of Kansas, the second entrant in Tribeca's up-and-coming gallery row. / 1 comment
Plus: A burgeoning gallery district; John Hiatt playing City Winery; kids' clothing sale.
Good ideas and good luck trying to get some institution aware of the building and its possibilities -- — John Willenbecher / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Maybe it's worth pointing out the existence and availability of this building to the powers that be at some museums.... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good idea, Marcus. I always thought New York could use a Museum of Architecture (well there is the Skyscraper Museum... — George Bacon / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Before Koh that store was Kai’s Kids (if I’m not mistaken). She had a beautiful selection of kids’ clothing, including... — Phyllis Ruffer / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed
Starbucks is closing 4 FiDi Locations, BUT, This may not be such a bad announcement. Here’s why: The locations are... — Luis Vazquez/FiDi Fan Page / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Gosh, I hope Starbucks isn’t upset that workers are actively unionizing and have successfully unionized multiple locations across New York... — Justin / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Hopefully this will have some benefit for other businesses but I do have to say it was always packed. Very... — John Gallagher / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow