WE’RE BACK, BABY
What a great day to be a New Yorker. Here’s to today’s clear skies and a wish for many more to come.

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NEW KID ON THE BLOCK: PAISLEY
Indian is the ultimate comfort food — warm, rich, plentiful — and, well, now’s the time for that.

IT SHOULDN’T BE LONG NOW
Please. And Frenchette Bakery says: hang in there.

IN THE NEWS
The Odeon’s curbside social hierarchy. Plus riding the rails in the pandemic era; retreating to the beaches; tech companies rethink the office (again).

SEEN & HEARD
Lambert & Fils at Duane? Looks like the Montreal-based lighting designers are moving in; lines grow at CityMD; pedestrians get a button to push on Chambers.

ARRESTS MADE AT MORTON STREET
Protests that started peacefully in Union Square ended with 20 arrests in the West Village.

SEEN & HEARD
TJs senior hours are back. Plus some street furniture gets a coat of paint; J. Crew starts the holidays early; Grand Banks extends season.

WHERE IN TRIBECA?
This guy sums up my mood today, even though I can’t endorse the defacing of this spot’s roll-down gate. Where is he?