The owner of The Mysterious Bookshop is auctioning off his collection -- 55,000 titles -- this week, with a Dashiell Hammett first edition expected to fetch $60K. / 1 comment
Plus: Signs to discourage cyclists from using the Battery Park City Esplanade; Sushi Azabu opening in a Miami Beach Marriott; more on Squadron's decision to resign; Otto Penzler's life; a rash of bike thefts; the Tribeca apartment of an advertising executive.
Plus: Frisbie shop; Robin Brouillette holiday party; "The Big Book of Christmas Mysteries."
Plus: Progress at Franklin Street wine bar; Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf; the Smyth's restaurant; Mysterious Bookshop's Otto Penzler; Where in Tribeca...? answer; Espasso exhibit.
Plus: Tribeca Meet & Greet (with cupcakes); Grown & Sewn sale; "Kwik Krimes" at Mysterious Bookshop; Washington Market Tavern update.
Plus: Hudson Reconstruction meeting; Terroir lunch pick-up; Mercy Corps benefit; free cocktail on Tuesday; Otto Penzler; kids' carnival on Saturday; health and wellness conference. / 1 comment
Any info on the taco place opening up in Lekka's old space? I just noticed their new awning yesterday. — K / Il Mulino is now Il Giglio
Original poster asks why these people are even living in the city. I think the real question is: why is... — malcolm / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
Actually, I for one gladly ask for NYC to transform into a city that prioritizes pedestrians, wider sidewalks, more public... — Marcus / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
This is incorrect. Specifically, I asked for it! And I will keep asking for it. I'd be in favor of... — malcolm / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
Yes Richard, it was certainly much better for all of us when the lower west side waterfront consisted of an... — Reader on Reade / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi
I noticed the landings were almost clear minus one overnight person saving their space on the side. The ascent is... — J / Seen & Heard: BPC resident starts speech practice
Seriously these "ideas" keep getting worse and worse... I dont know why they are living in this city.. they are... — Richard / Borough president proposes tearing down FDR drive in Fidi