About That New Restaurant on Spring…
It's called Union Bar + Kitchen, and it's opening May 20. / 2 comments
In the News: Pier A Delayed
Plus: Nish Nush owner's apartment hunt; World Trade Center neighbors drop legal action; Harrison chef on spring entertaining; no relief for the "Vesey Squeezey"; another American Cut.
TCQ&A: Kate Stewart
"My kids and I live in Bubby's—we have an early dinner there at least once a week," says Kate Stewart, founder of Sourced USA, a resource for American-made artisanal products. "But I'd rather go hungry than deal with the weekend brunch madness." / 2 comments
Seen & Heard: Sixth Avenue’s New Peninsula
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
Sneak Peek: The New Downtown Boathouse at Pier 26
It's hoping to open by Memorial Day weekend. / 3 comments
Newsletter: May 8
First Impressions: El Vez • Manhattan Books Is Closing • French Bakery Opening in Tribeca • Teddy Bear Sculpture • WTC Transportation Hub • Preschool Lawsuit • Potential Church Street Demolition • Sweet Green • More
In the News: Preschool Discrimination Lawsuit
Plus: President Obama coming on May 15; Seaport Music Festival; local thefts; Silver Lining's second act. / 10 comments
Seen & Heard: Sweet Green’s Opening Date
Plus: The new Burger King; TOAST Art Walk's opening exhibition; Café Noir; K&M Camera's moving date; Tutto Il Giorno looking close; "Collective" shooting here; Hudson River Park auctioning celebrity experiences; 5 Beekman unveiling. / 2 comments
First Impressions: El Vez
Many of you have likely been to El Vez by now—if you could get in. The 190-seat restaurant is mammoth, but since it opened April 25, I've been hearing about packed crowds and hour-long waits. Is the fuss justified? / 10 comments
Tomorrow Night: Tribeca Citizen and Joy Gryson Are Throwing a Party
And you're invited! Joy will be on hand to give style advice, and I'll likely tell a few stories I shouldn't. Plus: Save 25%! And purchases of $300 or more get a free travel case.
Another Day, Another Independent Store Closes
Manhattan Books couldn't cope with tripled rent. The space might become a Hale & Hearty, and in the meantime, you can save on kids' books and craft supplies. / 4 comments
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