In the News: In-Home Stripper Pole
In Battery Park City! Plus: One World Trade; Katy Perry sells; dog book optioned. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Harry’s Italian Opening Date
Plus: A quirky sangria; update on Corton chef Paul Liebrandt's cookbook; a new breakfast option; Tribeca Family Festival. / 4 comments
First Impressions: Atera
Chef Matthew Lightner's reinvention of the Compose space is a fascinating must for anyone interested in the ever-expanding definition of cooking. Whether you'll find it worth $150 per person depends entirely on your expectations going in. / 3 comments
Café Closing
Perhaps the $18,000 espresso machine will be put to use at its sister restaurant.... / 15 comments
Newsletter: Apr. 30
New Kid on the Block: 2Spaghi • 60 Hudson Drone • Welcome to Tweebeca • Smith & Mills • Space Shuttle Flyover • Real Estate Report • More
In the News: Bethenny Frankel’s Novel
Plus: Atera's first big review; 15 Renwick foreclosure; Cobblestone Lofts comp. / 8 comments
Coming Up: Shawn Colvin, Railway Photos, Gender Roles
Plus: More open artists' studios, colorful collages, Howie Day.
In the News: Scaffolding Accident
Plus: UPS worker killed; "Dream House" art installation; Tribeca Film Festival protest; Maserati boat; 56 Warren. / 2 comments
The Loud Drone of 60 Hudson
I heard it for the first time last night—and caught it on video. If you close your eyes it's sort of like the "Dream House" exhibit over on Church.... / 7 comments









Zucker's is still my go to bagel source! — Robert Ripps / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Shinola had a cafe in the front when it opened, but then the cafe part closed, like, 10 years ago.... — PGCNYC / Seen & Heard: Drip coffee at Shinola
Similar background, the same thought. Saddens me a bit. I haven't tried the Utopia Bagels shop on 34th, which may... — Mulciber / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
The best non-bagel shop bagel is Starbucks. I remember Florence when I worked down the block from 51st Street. Loved... — Sherri Rosen / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Glad to read the clarifying comment by Judy Epstein Gage, and glad to hear David Gage will be staying in... — Marcus / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood
I grew up in a neighborhood with basement bagel, bakeries, long, narrow, bagel, ovens, bagelmeister’s, who really knew their craft.... — A. / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
In our house the cart bagels are what we call "cake bagels", barely 1 step up from Lender's frozen bagels.... — Nicole Vianna / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street