VIET CAFÉ WILL OPEN THURSDAY
Owner and chef Lan Cao wrote to say that VCafé will reopen tomorrow, Nov. 4. “Looking forward to welcoming back everyone.”

DINE AROUND DOWNTOWN AT HOME
The Downtown Alliance is continuing its online series where you can cook at home alongside celebrated downtown chefs. The events are hosted by chef Rocco DiSpirito and will include Malibu Farms and a special holiday dessert episode with The Beekman. The series has benefited nearly a dozen food security charities and spotlighted 14 Lower Manhattan restaurants since they started it during the pandemic as a way to cook at home with a bit more flare. See the schedule here.

WAY FINDING IN BPC
The Battery Park City Authority has added way-finding signs to Rockefeller Park and the esplanade — in case you lose your way. N. sent these pics as she wandered around looking for the subway.

WONDERING ABOUT DC 37?
…I was, since it looked like the building at 115 Chambers was being gutted. But their press person told me that they closed the dental center there during covid and will re-open it this month after renovations.