George Lucas apologizes for calling Disney 'white slavers'

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York. Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney's handling of "Star Wars" and saying he had sold his characters to "white slavers" in a recent interview with Charlie Rose.
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George Lucas apologizes for calling Disney 'white slavers'

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York. Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney's handling of "Star Wars" and saying he had sold his characters to "white slavers" in a recent interview with Charlie Rose.
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George Lucas apologizes for saying he sold 'Star Wars' characters to 'white slavers' at Disney

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York. Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney's handling of "Star Wars" and saying he had sold his characters to "white slavers" in a recent interview with Charlie Rose.
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George Lucas apologizes for calling Disney 'white slavers'

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York. Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney's handling of "Star Wars" and saying he had sold his characters to "white slavers" in a recent interview with Charlie Rose.
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White slavers?

... already made over $1 billion on "The Force Awakens." In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File) (Charles Sykes) ...
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George Lucas apologizes for calling Disney 'white slavers'

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York. Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney's handling of "Star Wars" and saying he had sold his characters to "white slavers" in a recent interview with Charlie Rose.
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George Lucas apologizes for saying he sold 'Star Wars' characters to 'white slavers' at Disney

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York. Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney's handling of "Star Wars" and saying he had sold his characters to "white slavers" in a recent interview with Charlie Rose.
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George Lucas apologizes for calling Disney 'white slavers'

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York. LOS ANGELES - George Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney's handling of "Star Wars" and saying he had sold his characters to "white slavers" in a recent interview with Charlie Rose.
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George Lucas apologizes for calling Disney 'white slavers'

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York. Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney's handling of "Star Wars" and saying he had sold his characters to "white slavers" in a recent interview with Charlie Rose.
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George Lucas apologizes for calling Disney 'white slavers'

... already made over $1 billion on "The Force Awakens." In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File) (Charles Sykes) ...
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George Lucas apologizes for calling Disney 'white slavers'

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York.
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George Lucas apologizes for saying he sold 'Star Wars'...

In this April 17, 2015 file photo, George Lucas attends the Tribeca Talks: Director Series during the Tribeca Film Festival at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, in New York. Lucas has apologized for criticizing Disney's handling of "Star Wars" and saying he had sold his characters to "white slavers" in a recent interview with Charlie Rose.
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The most important fashion moments of 2015

... York City. Designer Riccardo Tisci showed his acclaimed Spring 2016 collection as part of NYFW, choosing Pier 26 in Tribeca as his runway, with views of lower Manhattan and the Freedom Tower acting as a spectacular backdrop. When Rihanna walked the ...
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The Best NYC Meals of 2015

... another meal before the one I was enjoying so much was even two thirds through. Erik Torkells, editor/publisher of Tribeca Citizen - Semilla was the most impressive meal, for the second year in a row. But two nights ago, at North End Grill, I had ...
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The Biggest Dining Surprises of 2015

... the zeitgeist of uncomfortable backless stools, as proudly displayed at Bruno. Erik Torkells, editor/publisher of Tribeca Citizen - This is pretty local, and I'm not sure you should ride the subway for them, but the burritos at El Vez's ...
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George Pataki Fast Facts

... photo, Pataki, left, and actor Robert De Niro, right, pose during a news conference to kick off the first annual Tribeca Theater Festival at Tribeca Cinemas October 13, 2004 in New York City. Pataki has made trips to New Hampshire since expressing ...
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Moses Hoskins: The Real Deal

... was still in its infancy, while more and more galleries started opening in Brooklyn and a few more were added to TriBeCa and the Lower East Side . This was also something of a difficult period financially for many who would buy art with the S&L ...
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Two women wanted after $617K in jewelry taken from apartment of Knicks' Derrick Williams

... a club in Manhattan's meatpacking district early Dec. 19. They say those women went to Williams' home in the trendy TriBeCa neighborhood. They left after 90 minutes. Police say Williams later reported several pieces of jewelry missing. They included ...
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The Most Epic Parties of 2015 According To Our Party Columnist

... the car itself in the backyard of the Ambassador's residence. This sweaty blowout took place in the basement of a Tribeca boxing club, and was shut down early thanks to rowdy partygoers during Travis Scott's performance in the ring. The mag's annual ...
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$617K in jewelry stolen from Knicks' Derrick Williams, report says

... of interest" in Saturday's early-morning theft, according to NYDailyNews.com. The items stolen from Williams' Tribeca apartment were in a $6,000 Louis Vuitton jewelry case. It contained four Rolex watches, an Audemars Piguet timepiece and a gold ...
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The No-Office Workplace

Anti-cubical backlash might be close to peaking , as yet another American company is embracing the idea of an office-less office: Citigroup announced that its downtown Manhattan office will, in addition to having better coffee and faster elevators, feature an open-seating plan once renovations are complete. Starting next month, Citigroup employees at that Tribeca location will have their choice of desks every morning, and not even the company's CEO will have an office with a door.
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The Top Restaurant Newcomers of 2015

... this one, but turns out I do. Get the whitefish salad. Skip the orange juice. Erik Torkells, editor/publisher of Tribeca Citizen : I loved the inventive, excellent food at Wassail. Houseman is exactly the kind of chef-owned neighborhood restaurant ...
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New Balance and Concepts release sneaker day after Christmas

New Balance and Boston brand Concepts are releasing a limited edition, Grand Prix-themed collaboration in just a few stores the day after Christmas. The Concepts x New Balance 998 "Grand Tourer" shoe will debut exclusively at the Tribeca Concepts store on 225 Hudson St., as well as the brand's Cambridge boutique at 10 a.m. EST on Dec. 26. New York shoppers will purchase the sneakers in-store before heading across the street to the Classic Cars Club Manhattan to pick up their pair, where they can check out the classic cars that inspired the sneakers.
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Best Tippers? A Study Says Brooklyn Beats Manhattan

... as an "old-school hole-in-the-wall New York spot." He and his business partner opened the joint in 1991 and TriBeCa grew tall all around them. The same TriBeCa that a recent survey by StreetEasy blog and Seamless delivery service found to turn out ...
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NBA player robbed of $750k in jewelry

New York Knicks forward Derrick Williams was reportedly robbed of $750,000 in jewelry by two women at his apartment in Tribeca, according to Larry Celona and Joe Tacopino of the New York Post . Williams declined to comment on the situation, telling the Post, "I don't want to talk about it.
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New York Knicks' Derrick Williams Robbed of $750,000 in Jewelry

... Williams was celebrating with some friends at a club, and when they left, Williams and his friends returned to his Tribeca apartment with two women they had just met. Williams says the women raided his Louis Vitton jewelry case containing around ...
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CMIT Solutions Announces Expanded Growth in the New York Metropolitan Area

CMIT Solutions, the nation's leading provider of information technology services to the small and medium-sized business community, today announced the launch of a new regional support center, which will be used to grow the brand's footprint into new territories throughout the New York Metropolitan area. Building on the momentum the company has achieved in the past six months, which includes launching two new locations in Tribeca and Northern Suffolk County, the group of local regional developers looks to add more than 20 locations in the next five years.
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You Can Thank ClassPass for Some of NYC's Latest Fitness Studio Openings

... her studio's Upper East Side location (opening in January) without them. One wonders what Drill Fitness, the Tribeca studio that shut down after one year in business because of "the business model for a boutique gym has been shaken up by a rapidly ...
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NYPD searching Subway tunnel for escaped suspect

A handcuffed shoplifting suspect jumped out of a marked police cruiser in Tribeca and fled into a subway tunnel, sparking an NYPD dragnet Thursday night, police sources said. According to sources, the fleet-footed crook was caught shoplifting jeans at a Gap store on Broadway near Maiden Lane.
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Suspect Escapes Police Custody In Lower Manhattan

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Sid's Bikes: Experts for Cycling Enthusiasts

... into account, along with how he would use the bike (racing, commuting, exploring the Hudson River bike trail from Tribeca to the George Washington Bridge), as well as how easy it was for him to lift the bike. Bike prices covered the full spectrum, ...
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TheisCavernous Tribeca Home at 75 Warren Is Filled With Off-the-hook Design Choices

... nice to be reminded that not everyone in New York shrinks from anything more daring than boilerplate luxury. The Tribeca warehouse-turned-10,000-square-foot townhouse (it also comes with an adjacent commercial space, which will be delivered vacant) ...
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Modern Italian Maestro Stephen Kalt Opens Spartina in L.A.

One thing Los Angeles might not fully understand about chef Stephen Kalt, who just opened up modern Italian restaurant Spartina on Melrose Avenue, is how much of an OG New York culinary cat he really was. But it was at his own Tribeca hot spot, the original Spartina that opened on Greenwich Street in 1994, where Mr. Kalt really made his name in the kitchen.
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Cave Theatre Co. to Bring Toni Press-Coffman's TOUCH to UNDER St. Marks

FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade will present Cave Theatre Company's production of Toni Press-Coffman 's Touch, directed by James Masciovecchio. The show will run January 14-24 at UNDER St. Mark s with performances Thursday through Sunday at 8pm.
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These big-ticket NYC development projects have been shortlisted for awards

... grade), National September 11 Museum & Memorial (Owner) a Starwood Capital Group Baccarat Hotels and Resorts + Tribeca Associates LLC (Developer, Owner), Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP (Architect), Ten Arquitectos (Library Architect), Gilles & ...
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Tribeca Rental Building Embodies the Power of Tax Breaks

A brick-and-glass apartment building with windows framing views of the Statue of Liberty is about to open with another only-in-New York distinction: It soon will include some of the most expensive and least expensive new rentals in Manhattan. The 10-story building, known as 456 Washington Street, covers most of a square block in Tribeca.
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Say Goodbye to Raccoon Lodge and Other Longtime TriBeCa Businesses

In the green glow of a neon, beer bottle-shaped sign, a group of regulars at the Raccoon Lodge were commiserating last week - their favorite dive bar is about to close. The 33-year-old bar is shutting its doors Dec. 31 - its 59 Warren St. building, along with the rest of the buildings and small businesses on its block, are being torn down for a luxury tower.
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December

... tale. Comment . Learn a thing or two about Secret Santa and the oliday spirit with Junie B. on Dec. 20 at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center. Comment . Your teen wants to spend time with a significant other or friends during the holidays, but ...
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How My Dentist Taught Me That I Was a New Yorker

... the receptionist.) Rates of bruxism were lower elsewhere - 50 percent at Morningside Dental Care, 40 percent at Tribeca Smile, 45 percent in Park Slope - but still well above the national average of one in ten patients. The phrase gnashing of the ...
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Naomi Watts cuts stylish figure head-to-toe in charcoal while out and about in New York City

... a hunter green bucket back by the in-demand label Mansur Gavriel. Naomi, who now resides in the neighbourhood of Tribeca with her family husband Liev Schreiber and their two sons Alexander, eight, and Kai, seven, also sported over-sized beige ...
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SantaCon's Aftermath, Sway's Farewell, Sirio's Return, and More Intel

... and marijuana. A shooting took place outside the Long Island City club a week before it was shut down. - Grazin, a Tribeca American restaurant that uses humanely-raised meat, is closing at some point in the near future . A "for rent" sign is up in ...
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Adele reveals North American tour dates for 2016

... 2013. Her new album, '25,' doesn't need promoting to sell like hotcakes but Adele is doing her duty. She leaves her Tribeca hotel on Nov. 20, 2015 in New York.
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Adele reveals North American tour dates for 2016

... 2013. Her new album, '25,' doesn't need promoting to sell like hotcakes but Adele is doing her duty. She leaves her Tribeca hotel on Nov. 20, 2015 in New York.
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Adele reveals North American tour dates for 2016

... 2013. Her new album, '25,' doesn't need promoting to sell like hotcakes but Adele is doing her duty. She leaves her Tribeca hotel on Nov. 20, 2015 in New York.
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Adele reveals North American tour dates for 2016

... 2013. Her new album, '25,' doesn't need promoting to sell like hotcakes but Adele is doing her duty. She leaves her Tribeca hotel on Nov. 20, 2015 in New York.
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Green Eyed Real Estate: A Look Inside 6 Envy-Inducing New York City Homes

... of glass, allowing the home to meld seamlessly with the garden beyond. See the tour in New York Magazine . This Tribeca penthouse, spotted on New York Magazine , has an outdoor terrace that wraps around three sides of the apartment, and its own ...
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Artist Chuck Connelly honors Martin Scorsese with stunning series of portraits

... fewer and fewer paintings and cutting an all too familiar figure in bars across the Lower East Side. By 1999 his Tribeca studio rent had risen to $2850, up from $1800 in 1994, and he could no longer afford to stay. A friend lived out in Philadelphia ...
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3 perfect meals: New York City

Need a New York meal tip? From breakfast to dinner, here are some great ones, starting with a perfect roasted cod with spring vegetable ragout from The Four Seasons. Details on where to find all these dishes are in the story below.
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Clark Art Institute awards Clark Prize for Excellence in Arts Writing to Eileen Myles

Poet and writer Eileen Myles was awarded the Clark Art Institute 's 2015 Clark Prize for Excellence in Arts Writing on Monday, December 7 in New York. Clark Trustee Frederick Beinecke presented the award at the Tribeca residence of photographer Ariane Lopez-Huici and sculptor Alain Kirili.
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The Top NYC Restaurants of 2015

Are pasta-like sheets of raw squash improved by dots of foie gras? Can dehydrated cabbage leaves substitute for bread in a sandwich? Are you allowed to use truffle-topped turnips instead of beef in a Wellington-style preparation? Does grape sorbet need kombu cream? This four-star restaurant isn't a pandering study in traditional deliciousness. Its grandeur is a product of provocations.
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Political Power Couple Alyssa Mastromonaco and David Krone Make Moves to Tribeca

Ever since David Krone stepped down from his position as Chief of Staff to Senator Harry Reid in April, people have wondered if he will stay in D.C. or join his join his wife Alyssa Mastromonaco in New York, who took the position of Chief Operating Officer at Vice Media in January 2015. The two were quite the political power couple in D.C. In case you were unaware, Ms.
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Photographer's intimate series spotlights the changing demographics ...

Kristin Cavallari's missing brother Michael found dead nearly two weeks after he drove through Utah desert track in coyote country Shocking video reveals the horror of babies born addicted to heroin: Newborn's tiny legs shudder uncontrollably during withdrawal - as it's revealed one is born every 19 minutes Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer gives birth to identical twin girls - but will she still have a job to go back to after her two-weeks maternity leave? Facebook to take over the office: 'At work' version to launch within weeks EXCLUSIVE: At home with Nancy Grace! On TV she's a tigress out to catch her prey, but at her new Southern digs she's a pussycat devoted to her eight-year-old twins and hubby College football team 'broke into home looking for revenge, peed in fridge and punched a fellow student... but it was the wrong house' U.S. sailors face accusations that they secretly filmed women on ... (more)
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Weekend Planner: Fun Family Activities In NYC

... "Part One: The Honeymoon" and R. Strauss's "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks." (Saturday) Join Doktor Kaboom at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center for his latest science experiment-trying to figure out how Santa does all the wonderful things he ...
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'Queer as Folk' star Randy Harrison to lead national 'Cabaret' tour in 2016

In this July 23, 2012 file photo, actor Randy Harrison attends a special screening of "Killer Joe" hosted by The Cinema Society with Bally and DeLeon at the Tribeca Grand Hotel, in New York. Harrison will be tapping into his naughty side when he leads the national tour of the musical "Cabaret" next year.
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'Chew' host Symon to open eatery at casino

In this July 23, 2012 file photo, actor Randy Harrison attends a special screening of "Killer Joe" hosted by The Cinema Society with Bally and DeLeon at the Tribeca Grand Hotel, in New York. Harrison will be tapping into his naughty side when he leads the national tour of the musical A'CabaretA' next year.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Set Visit

We arrive at New York Law School in the Tribeca neighborhood of Lower Manhattan which has been given a Hollywood makeover to resemble a police precinct for Paramount 's sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows . We're here to witness something of a historical moment within the franchise, which is the first time a large group of humans are introduced to the humanoid turtles for the first time.
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Santa and his Harley Davidson elves deliver toys and joy for Christmas

... a shipwreck that left him lost at sea for four days, after which he asked Michelle Dell, owner of the legendary Tribeca biker bar, Hogs & Heifers , to make sure that if anything ever happened to him again, she would take care of his annual toy run. ...
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New York Post Finds Evidence of War on Santa Right Here in New York

The New York Post , which has had the privilege of using the phrase " war on Christmas " in headlines at least five times since the beginning of November, just added a new data point to its long-running thesis that the world has been conducting philosophical air strikes against the spirit of December 25 in an effort to vanquish the holiday spirit from this Earth, Terminator-style. The offender this time is the fancy Tribeca mall Brookfield Place, which is hosting a high-tech light installation in the place where "Santa's Winter Wonderland" is usually hosted.
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Here's How Landlords Are Striking Back Against Airbnb

The ink barely dried on their broker's fee check when a couple reneged on the deal to take the $3,000-a month one-bedroom plus office apartment in Greenpoint. The main sticking point for the DJ and freelance chef: a rider on the lease explicitly prohibited them from marketing the unit on Airbnb , explained David Kazemi, a broker with BOND New York , who added the language to the lease.
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3 perfect meals: New York City

Need a New York meal tip? From breakfast to dinner, here are some great ones, starting with a perfect roasted cod with spring vegetable ragout from The Four Seasons. Details on where to find all these dishes are in the story below.
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Development: How Much Is Too Much?

... in return for more badly needed affordable units. Some New Yorkers don't buy it, though. Lynn Ellsworth who heads Tribeca Trust-another neighborhood group opposed to what members see as uncontrolled development-started the New Yorkers for a Human ...
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Credenza is beautiful, but currently out of style

... Skarrin, but when Rochefort died in 1859, Pottier and Stymus formed their own firm on Wooster Street in the current Tribeca area. By 1871, Pottier and Stymus employed almost 800 men and women, and they moved uptown to Lexington Avenue, where they ...
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December 05, 2015NEW YORK a " Imagine being invited on a house tour of...

... 2002. “Drawing is so direct. It's the moment of thought,” Cotton said in an interview in his airy TriBeCa loft. “It's the structure of painting. I always make a drawing before I make a painting.” Some of his most ...
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BRIDES New York: Famous NYC Bridal Shower Spots Inspired by Your Favorite Rom Coms

... replicating some of Audrey's iconic photos. The Devil Wears Prada : Bubby's Who could forget the scene at this Tribeca delight where Andy Sachs receives a phone call from her fabulously evil boss, Miranda Priestly. This New York hot spot is famous ...
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On the Market: Engines for Housing Displacement; Bring Back the Hostel

Which neighborhoods have the most student debt? The wealthier ones, actually, like Tribeca and the Upper East Side, where residents are most likely to have graduate and professional degrees . However, the neighborhoods with the highest student loan default rates are the poor ones, Crain's reports .
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10 Facts on Spartina, Opening Next Monday on Melrose From Stephen Kalt

... Kalt's restaurant, opening officially on Monday, December 7. 1. Spartina was the name of Kalt's restaurant back in Tribeca in the mid 1990s. Here's the Ruth Reichl review from 1994 , which awarded one star. Kalt first made a big splash on the New ...
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Caspi Development and Black Bear Asset Management Form Strategic Partnership

A newly renovated kitchen at 400 7th Avenue in Park Slope, Brooklyn. The building, along with 226 7th Avenue, was recently acquired by Caspi Development and Black Bear Asset Management.
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Next-Generation Drones Will Save New York City's Infrastructure

... in traffic, lack crucial equipment, or are slowed by weather. The young entrepreneur Alec Momont recently won a Tribeca Innovation Award for the Ambulance Drone, which waits on a rooftop until called, then swoops out of the skies bearing a ...
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The Arts Are Dying in San Francisco. Here's Why.

... off food stamps, her substantial trust fund and rich parents meant that she could dope around in her family's Tribeca loft and direct her debut film, Tiny Furniture . Every artist dreams about what it would've been like to be born with a trust fund, ...
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Taylor Swift Funds Musical Program At New York Schools

... Taylor moved to New York last year (14), purchasing a luxury $20 million (A 12.5 million) apartment in the Tribeca district. She was later named the city's tourism spokesperson and fronted a global campaign encouraging more visitors to take trips to ...
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Boots & Jackets to Face Winter in Style

As temperatures plummet, it's time to think about cold weather gear and fusing comfort with style. The current trend is to assemble luxurious pieces with used or coarse elements - you'll see utility boots worn with super-slick gym pants under luxurious puffy coats on Park Avenue, as it's the Boho style to look like you woke up and put on whatever was at hand.
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How an exclusive Tribeca gym helps clients optimize their lives

Stephen Cheuk is founder of S10 Training in Tribeca, and attention to detail plus a strong dose of self-discipline is his magic formula. The S10 system hinges on achieving an optimal body fat index - sub-10% for men, sub-15% for women - via weight-heavy training tactics and nutrition planning.
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Jennifer Rubell's Art Basel Breakfasts Are Feasts for the Soul

... Haring when he was working at the Mudd Club," Jennifer says, referring to the well-known New York artist and the TriBeCa club where he curated work. Her childhood was spent hopping between galleries and studios in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood, ...
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Impact Bazaar's Social Impact Pop Up at Impact Hub NYC

The shop features 14 brands that all use ethical practices or support the economic development of communities around the globe. 100% of sales go to these brands, and, of course, they're perfect for the holidays.
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Adriana Lima gets her Brazilian wax

Victoria's Secret Angel Adriana Lima unveils her Madame Tussauds New York wax figure at Victoria's Secret Herald Square. You would think a Victoria's Secret model would have a pretty comprehensive idea of how she looks after seeing the first thousand or so pictures of themselves in lingerie.
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