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The Zucker's satellite in Bogardus Plaza has an elevated pushcart menu with a bagel twist, plus soft serve from Blue Marble. / 3 comments
Plus: How the original La Colombe in Philadelphia is different; new look for MTA buses; activity at Reade Street storefront; glass balcony shattered; "Billions" shoot. / 3 comments
Plus: The best BLT in the area; La Colombe's draft latte in cans; New York Transit Museum outpost in FiDi; the renovation of Soho Square; Greenwich Street building conversion. / 1 comment
How many staffers at local businesses do you know by name? It strikes me as a way to measure one's engagement in the community—not just your neighbors or your social set, but the people who work here, especially in service industries. / 3 comments
Sprudge, a website about coffee, has inspired cafés across the country to donate a percentage of proceeds this weekend (starting today) to the American Civil Liberties Union. A bunch of local cafés are onboard.
I keep a journal of amusing interactions—akin to the New York Times’s “Metropolitan Diary,” but less fit for print. / 9 comments
Plus: More on the Taylor Swift shrine opening next week; Tift Merritt concert; clarification about La Colombe and Chobani; the NYC Street Tree Map; Arlo hotel's bar. / 1 comment
Plus: Artists opening their studios this Saturday; mysterious painted column; La Colombe expands its offerings; are Whole Foods carts literally shocking? / 4 comments
Plus: Free extra shots for a day at La Colombe; Urban Archaeology opening forecast; Franklin Street residential conversion; Daniel Squadron's town hall; Washington Market Park butterfly garden. / 12 comments
Half of the 87 shops and restaurants confirmed for the Westfield World Trade Center mall already have a location below Houston Street. / 9 comments
Plus: Sweet Green pre-opening events; work at Café Noir confirmed; the Rescue Mission's new building unveiled; BMCC construction noise; new sandwich-delivery service; more. / 2 comments
To illuminate (hopefully) Reademan's comment: Since 2009, the NY State Payroll Mobility Tax has required most businesses in the 12-county... — Komanoff / Google has a new headquarters in Hudson Square
Andy, I totally agree disgusting. It needs to go. They had it up long enough. I loved when they were... — native / The finalized rules for outdoor dining
The ones at Zona are particularly gross. A magnet for rats and this morning on an early walk with the... — Andy / The finalized rules for outdoor dining
What a waste of money. There's no subway stop nearby, very limited lunch options (being forced to eat at an... — Michael / Google has a new headquarters in Hudson Square
Great new addition to the area but man they were lazy on the interior design. It looks like a slightly... — Jason / New Kid in Brookfield: Sixpoint Taproom
I believe it was frozen turkeys... — Robert Ripps / Google has a new headquarters in Hudson Square
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