And in other World Trade Center news: Opening date for the first Oculus store; some outdoor spaces will be for arts programming; all of the shops expected to be open seven days. UPDATE: More WTC news about the performing arts center and subway connections came in from the FiDi Fan Page. / 8 comments
Nine newly announced shops and restaurants bring the total list to fifteen. / 6 comments
It certainly makes sense from a leasing standpoint. How else are you going to get folks to make the journey from street level? Or from below street level? / 11 comments
Plus: Many tenants announced for World Trade Center mall; Sheldon Silver's ethical laxity; more on the North Cove Marina abstention; Just Salad. / 2 comments
Plus: Bikram Yoga NYC details; 443 Greenwich interior renderings; Le Restaurant chef Ryan Tate's new gig; CFDA pop-up at the World Trade Center; the 9/11 Memorial plaza hours; Soho bar.
According to the rumors, anyway. This list will be updated as new info comes in.
And the brands said to have signed (or be close) at the World Trade Center mall include Apple, Havaianas, John Varvatos, Victoria's Secret, the John Barrett Salon, and more. / 1 comment
Take a peek at renderings of the interior and a rundown of the storefronts (including a push for a sit-down restaurant or two). They're pushing for it to be a destination for locals, not tourists. / 3 comments
And now, even more interesting, what will be below ground at the World Trade Center—with rendering videos of how the shopping and dining concourse will look and feel. UPDATE: "Level 1" is the lowest floor. / 11 comments
If you find it hard to wrap your head around how you'll be engaging with the World Trade Center, the floor plans for the five levels of retail, opening in 2015, will be a tremendous help. Plus: a splendid rendering video of Cortlandt Way.
The retail developers of the World Trade Center, World Financial Center, and the South Street Seaport say they're bringing in shops and restaurants that will appeal to you and someone visiting you. Do such places exist? / 5 comments
Plus: Weather Up Tribeca; World Trade Center retail; new pizzeria; New York Harbor Lighted Boat Parade; Willy Wonka Townhouse; Marc Forgione; Five Franklin Place.
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