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Derek Jeter running into an SUV! Kirsten Dunst with her man! Donald Glover at Bubby's! Josh Groban at Whole Foods! And many more sightings.
Plus: The chain is testing a no-seats location; Good Stock soup company's first dedicated shop; fashion-related businesses have rented offices on Canal Street; woman slashed during Seaport mugging; old streetcar ticket discovered in Tribeca firehouse basement. / 2 comments
Plus: Video inside the Beekman hotel; "Old School Italian American" restaurant coming to Rector Street; slideshow of the Hills, opening soon at Governors Island.
Plus: Sweetgreen will no longer serve bacon or sriracha; sleazy "push-poll" technique used by arcade plan supporter; why 3 World Trade Center is being built that way; Wounded Warriors to roast a pig in front of a FiDi mosque; why you shouldn't rob someone on an escalator; other thefts. / 3 comments
Plus: World Trade Center Oculus now saying it'll open in two months; Sweetgreen to open in FiDi; broken lights for months now at the ball field terrace; Municipal Art Society chairs' proposal for skyscraper planning review; WeWork's first dorm.
Discussed at last night's meeting: Citigroup's renovation, both the noise and how it involves cutting down 32 trees; Sweetgreen's sidewalk seating; mariachis at Mariachi's new space; temporary sculpture at Finn Square; the Flea's new theater; Pier 26; Downtown Boathouse; and the Tribeca Meet & Greet.
Also on Community Board 1’s November agendas: Mariachi's has found a new home; temporary art installations at Finn Square and Capsouto Park; women's shelter opening in FiDi; changes to the Pearl Paint building; more. / 4 comments
The creator of the new TV show, "Public Morals"—premiering tonight at 10 p.m. on TNT—shares his favorite restaurants, what he'd change about Tribeca, where he works out, the joy of Whoopee Cushions, and more. / 10 comments
Plus: Sweetgreen's "food waste" salad; Hudson River Park's tennis courts have been resurfaced (and they're very blue); Gran Morsi happy hour; fireflies; Fulton Center's mystery signage revealed. / 8 comments
The polls are closed, the results have been tabulated—thanks again to the 1,124 people who voted—and the rejoicing can begin.
I'll let Ghost Signs know! — Pam Frederick / Seen & Heard: Menswear landmark edition
The book "History of Architecture and the Building Trades of Greater New York" (1899) states, "The following appeared in the... — James / Seen & Heard: Menswear landmark edition
It's not Tribeca. Seaman Lowerre, hardware, was listed at 307 Spring St from at least 1849 through at least 1876.... — James / Seen & Heard: Menswear landmark edition
As a member of that CB1 Licencing Comm at that meeting let me add among the stipulations we added was... — Jean Grillo / CB1 meeting devolves into witch hunt
"spice up their lives" is a euphemism for "look for a rich spouse" :-) — James / In the News: Tracking the Tribeca gallery district
With crime coming into our upscale neighborhood, I guess all of the younger crowd with their eyes focused on their... — Richard / In the News: Man stabbed on Greenwich and Reade
Justin Gelband is also on the list - his new studio is at 86 Walker Street. — JDP / Seen & Heard: Menswear landmark edition