A DARK HYMN TO FEMALE FRIENDSHIP
The Times reviews Soho Rep’s latest show, Kate Tarker’s “Montag,” directed by Dustin Wills. “Not quite a comedy and not quite a tragedy, sometimes a thriller and often something more bizarre, the play is a hymn to female friendship and, in harsher music, a study of the threat of intimate partner violence. No place, the show intimates, is safe. Not the kitchen table, not the stage.”

OOO LA LA AT FOUQUET’S
Forbes has a write-up on the new hotel at 456 Greenwich, Fouquet’s New York: “If you love Toile de Jouy and all-things-French – this is the place for you.”

NO SHOCKER: WORKERS STILL STAYING HOME
Crain’s has the latest stats on who’s in the office: as of the end of September, city offices were 46 percent full, according to card-swipe data from Kastle Systems. The trend was the same across the U.S. And ridership on commuter trains is also still down: the Long Island Railroad was at 71 percent of its 2019 average.

MORE ON REBUILDING WAGNER PARK
The Times gets into the Wagner Park fight: “The plan has drawn angry protests from some of the residents who live in the park’s surrounding high-rise towers. They say that demolishing the park goes too far. They have called for a less drastic approach that would make improvements to the existing park to achieve the same resiliency goal.”