The owners of Frenchette have resurrected the Arcade Bakery space, filling it with the wafting scent of hope. Oh, and croissants. / 8 comments
Heating curbside restaurants will of course come with a catch, but hopefully local restaurants can make it work. / 4 comments
City Winery, which was kicked out of its original home on Varick and Spring, has reopened in Hudson River Park's Pier 57 with tons of outdoor space.
Owner Tom Galis has combined his two Greek restaurants and market; Laughing Man now has an expansive shop next door; Pier 17 brings back the pumpkin arch. / 1 comment
Pier A Harbor House, which opened in 2014 in The Battery, is closed for the foreseeable future. It's a loss, especially given its generous outdoor space. / 3 comments
Plus more on the over-the-top Felix Roasting Co. in Soho; Henrik Lundqvist will move to the Capitals; Leo's Bagels gets a shout-out. / 1 comment
The latest 16 Handles franchise lands on Chambers Street, 12 years after the chain was founded in the East Village for the NYU crowd.
Restaurants are getting creative about their outdoor spaces, adding roofs and walls and heaters and even finding hidden spaces to use for indoor dining. / 5 comments
Plus the pandemic as endurance art; romance at The Odeon; Muscle Maker Grill sets up a ghost kitchen for third party apps.
The Tribeca mainstay on Church Street tried to make a go of it in the pandemic era, but could not catch up. / 21 comments
Plus 16 Handles is open on Chambers; Pier 26 is ready for its closeup; several storefront windows are smashed on Worth Street. / 4 comments
The fisherman, who has been selling his catch at the Greenmarket for 32 years, will close his stall for good on Halloween. / 6 comments
Based on recent openings in the neighborhood, it seems the fad has moved from cookies to savory carbs like bagels... — N / Chip City has closed permanently
The Reade St commercial parking is probably an artifact of over 20 years ago when there was plenty of commercial... — N / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
SW -- I have written extensively about "micromobility" harms. I have called for reforms that could help "powered" bikes and... — Komanoff / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Looking forward to them opening, but still laughing at the idea that they are going to put seats in that... — N / Update: Carnegie Diner at 200 Chambers
I don't know what the legal speed on Chambers is, But the cameras do not trigger unless one is going... — Sandy / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Komanoff: “Driving and drivers are by far and away the bigger threat” when compared to bikes and e-bikes? I’m aware... — SW / In the News: Hunting down parking placard abuses
Thanks for article...such a ugly site walking out the front door...and wondering when it will end!!! — Vivian / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on in the construction yard on Harrison?