First Impressions: Maison Kayser
The chain's seventh location in New York City has opened in the former Harrison space, and it's undeniably pretty. The food and service call to mind Le Pain Quotidien, which could be Kayser's bobo cousin. / 10 comments
Newsletter: July 20
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The Butterfly Has Closed for the Summer
Back in April, the midcentury-Midwestern bar and restaurant stopped serving weekday lunch, and it recently decided to close entirely on Mondays and Tuesdays, so this isn't a huge surprise.
Seen & Heard: “Ninja Turtles” Street Closures
Plus: Video of one of the film's car chases; makeup hawkers outside Whole Foods; groovy skylight mobile; new single-story building to be made with real brick. / 11 comments
In the News: The “Vapid Monumentality” of the World Trade Center
Plus: Inside a Tribeca apartment; review of City Hall Park's sculpture show; Industry Kitchen rave; Peck Slip School to close street for drop-off and pick-up. / 9 comments
Seen & Heard: Chambers Street Has Been Ripped Up Again
Plus: Restaurant Week is starting up; the Hallmark senior living facility changes its name; gluten-free bagels; a rare small storefront. / 1 comment
Where in Tribeca…?
Know where this was shot? Prove it. / 2 comments
The Homeless Situation Is Only Getting Worse
The question is, what can we do? As one reader says, "It’s hard to know the difference between providing empathetic assistance and wielding concerned authority." / 23 comments
In the News: Ideas on How to Fix Downtown’s Tourist Congestion
For one thing, move the bull. Plus: Ten Thousand Things slideshow; White Street's Dan Abrams; tough times on Nassau Street. / 2 comments
Church Street Tavern Is on Hiatus
"Please join us this Fall, for an exciting New Look & New Menu but the same old burger..." / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Maison Kayser Is Opening Tomorrow
Plus: BLT Bar & Grill is closing (and a new company is taking over the space); 443 Greenwich's very nice windows; neighbors ticked off about 19 Park Place; Warren Street bar update; mini-storage advice. / 7 comments








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