Based on the idea that it's great photographers who make exceptional photography, and not their equipment, Soho Photo's Krappy Kamera show has been an annual event since 1992, after a bunch of photographers were chatting about how "they preferred using their junky cameras to their high-end ones" and photographer Sandra Carrion suggested mounting an exhibit on the theme. / 1 comment
Swag bags for Tribeca kids • Let There Be Neon • Drunk David Hasselhoff • Artisan Lofts • And more
Massage sale • Sandra Bernhard • Capsouto Park? • Manhattan Youth vs. P.S. 234 • Riverhouse drama • Hudson River Park • Movie night at Saluggi's • Gymboree deals
If this weather saps your initiative to exercise, resist the temptation to spend the next month curled up on the sofa with these five simple tips. Plus: Where to get your heart racing in Tribeca.
Two TCQ&As • Inside Tribeca's grooviest building • Brick responds • Sales at Intérieurs, Equinox, and PB & Caviar • Gummi Bears • And much more
New pet store • Tamarind Tribeca update • P.S. 234 Spring Auction • Volunteering at the Tribeca Film Festival • South Korean design at R 20th Century • The Walkmen • And more
Kimberly Reed, whose film "Prodigal Sons" opens at Cinema Village tomorrow, answer questions about Tribeca—including where she goes for pineapple fried rice and the world's best coffee (it's not the same place). / 1 comment
A peak inside the dramatic sanctuary—available to rent for cultural events—at the Synagogue for the Arts on White Street....
Here's something you don't see every day: Hanging from the ceiling of Babesta Cribz is a chandelier made of 5,000 acrylic Gummi Bears, hand-strung in the shape of a sphere. / 2 comments
Intérieurs, the furniture-and-décor store that's been on Franklin for 10 years, is moving to E. 58th Street. The lease was up, and the owners thought it behooved them to be somewhere with more foot traffic. The good news? "Biggest sale ever."
Hanne Larsen and Melanie Zrihen, founders of Downtown Dance Factory, answer questions about Tribeca—including spotting a famous teenage crush, excellent French fries, and the neighborhood's most annoying street. / 5 comments
Maximize your massage at Equinox • PB & Caviar brings out more $15 sale items • A New York Sports Club deal • Where kids can make their own toys • Duane Park wants to take you to a special place
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