Discussed at last night's meeting: Liquor-license applications for Serafina and the Balthazar alums' all-day brasserie in the old Cercle Rouge space (sample menus!); the third street fair on the same Warren block this year; Two Hands's contentious sidewalk café; Buddha Bar. / 7 comments
The new Two Hands on Church is meant to be an "older sibling" to the original on Mott: It's a little more sophisticated, without sacrificing the casual Australian vibe, and it'll serve dinner and drinks. Check out the space and menus. / 7 comments
Plus: Analyzing the sale of a low-ceilinged loft; 1 World Trade Center parachutists evade jail time; New York Dolls sued over wages; possible Broad Street conversion.
The new branch of Two Hands opening on Church will be "more of an upscale restaurant" than a café, serving dinner and alcohol. Check out the tasty-looking sample menu.... / 1 comment
Turns out we are indeed getting an Australian café to go with our Austrian one. / 3 comments
Austrian baker Martin Auer's first American "bakeshop" will be on Church Street. Time for a kaffeepause! / 13 comments
The Red Room is truly something else, and we're so very lucky it's an interior landmark and open to the... — malcolm / New Kid in Fidi: Printemps
so beautiful! i cant wait to go — Native / New Kid in Fidi: Printemps
Wow that signage is ugly... — B / Seen & Heard: Hobby Lobby signage gets bold
It's incredible. Definitely worth many visits, even if you're not buying anything. — JCW / New Kid in Fidi: Printemps
This is great news. — Will / Sidewalks around Finn Square will be replaced
100 John Street (Financial District) has been up much longer than any on that list! From my detective work, it... — Rachel / Crowd Sourcing: What are the oldest sidewalk sheds in the neighborhood?
Word in my building 275 Greenwich is that it is over. No renovation. It's out of business — Jg / Don’t panic: Gee Whiz is renovating