Read about Patrick Parrish in the Tribeca Citizen Shopping Guide.
Plus work has started on the conversion of 25 Water; Brian Rideout at Patrick Parrish; touring six floors of art and design.
The longtime Tribecan and award-winning photographer on Takahachi's best salad, her UPS man's YouTube channel, and hidden neighborhood treasures.
Plus: Robert Janz's poster collages; eco-friendly actions at Da Claudio; Patrick Parrish's half-sibling gallery; storefront activity on Franklin. / 4 comments
In praise of the atria/skylights in the rear of so many Tribeca buildings—usually on the ground floor, and often extending down to the basement, or possibly lower. What really gets me excited is when someone tweaks the idea.... / 1 comment
A new show at R & Company riffs off—and rips up—the American flag in "a powerful statement from our design community." All profits go to the ACLU.
Plus: The argument against "Fearless Girl"; new façade (with glass bricks?) for a Leonard Street building; residential conversion on Greenwich; reserving a bar stool on OpenTable; an exhibit of "wood worms." / 5 comments
Plus: Another look at the new building underway on Hudson; subversiveness at the New York Academy of Art; artist inspired by his daughter's school projects.
Plus: Fan Hero and the Book Nook are coming to Warren Street; Playgarden is opening a second location; "an eerie, beautiful panorama of nighttime imagery."
Plus: Today's Tribeca Alliance event has been canceled; big signage on the Flea's new backside; Tribeca Tower's noisy boiler; everyday objects elevated to art; "Law & Order: SVU" shoot; "A Musical History of the Lower East Side."
...to be tested in Battery Park City. Plus: Local restaurant removes photos of Trump and Cosby; "Sex and Death" at Patrick Parrish; ICE NYC launches kids' program; "Doubt" shooting here again. / 3 comments
Plus: "America's Response Monument" artist wanted the work to be touched; will kids' store on Reade be devoted to Naturino shoes?; new Spanish café in FiDi; Patrick Parrish ceramic exhibit.
"I told a couple of designers we interviewed that I had this fantasy of living in a cave and they sort of looked at me in horror," says Jane Boon of the triplex penthouse on Thomas Street. / 2 comments
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