Read about Tribeca Issey Miyake in the Tribeca Citizen Shopping Guide.
Plus: Century 21's garish digital signage; activity at a Chambers Street storefront; sidewalk shed covering a crosswalk sign; Issey Miyake's new sign. / 4 comments
Plus: China Blue tried a no-tipping policy and abandoned it; more funding for the Walker Hotel Tribeca; Brooklyn Chop House finally opens tonight; changing intersections to accommodate cyclists. / 2 comments
Plus: Pier 26 construction timeline; prosecutors seek death penalty for bike-path terrorist; estuarium is still very short on funding; shopping at Issey Miyake with John Lydon; East River Park to be raised by several feet; legal dispute over N. Moore basement. / 12 comments
One of only four authors to win the Booker Prize twice, Peter Carey shares his thoughts on the area, including his favorite restaurants, his fondness for Issey Miyake, and his enthusiasm for pestering the city about the fountain at City Hall Park. / 5 comments
Plus: Renovation of a local Starbucks; final days at Art et Maison (and who's taking the space); more on the Battery Park City dune photo; Best Made Co. catalog; music-making opportunity; special CB1 meeting. / 7 comments
Plus: Body found off Battery Park; sticky fingers at the Issey Miyake store; another barre studio; a sad flip at 79 Laight; another FiDi building to try and woo tech sector; inside 4WTC offices.
Plus: Activity in the former Harrison space; terrific sculpture show; Wednesday Greenmarket starting up again; workers spotted at 280 Broadway; Shelter Chic pop-up; more Joan Armatrading; pretty Issey Miyake exhibit. / 3 comments
Sales are underway or coming up at Babesta, Steven Alan Annex, Torly Kid, Tribeca Issey Miyake, and Shoofly.
"Every kid who grew up downtown in the old days remembers riding in freight elevators," reminisces Gardiner Comfort. "All the old industrial buildings had them: hand-operated, ancient cages that left the brick shaft walls open and the distant vanishing point of the top floor visible." / 3 comments
It’s time for Mona Akhtar’s monthly look at who’s rocking the sidewalk (including during last week's Fashion's Night Out). And remember, if she stops you on the street, say yes! / 1 comment
Fashion only gets out one night a year, but it's quite the party. Here's what's going on in these parts tomorrow night (Thursday, Sept. 6). / 6 comments
Coming very soon. Plus: School zoning meeting tonight; art installation at Tribeca Issey Miyake; update on Aamanns/Copenhagen.
Manny is very unique and we shouldn’t take his everlasting presence for granted, he’s an institution in himself and the... — Magnus / Citizen of the Month: Manny D’Almeida
much more fun than drawing on expensive papers. Thanx for Ur enthusiasm! — robert janz / Seen & Heard: Santa! at Washington Market Park on Saturday
Wait, is she saying that Tribeca moms have bad asses? — Jim Smithers / Kids These Days: Leyla Blue Aroch
Congratulations - hard work and belief in herself paid off - what an inspiration to others! — B / Kids These Days: Leyla Blue Aroch
Sad news. I love this place. — Marcus / The Archive of Contemporary Music is closing
Love the traces ...I follow your tracks . — paula sweet / Seen & Heard: Santa! at Washington Market Park on Saturday
Don't last long but fun to snow draw. Worth braving the chill wind. — robert janz / Seen & Heard: Santa! at Washington Market Park on Saturday