The restaurant -- part of Matt Abramcyk's Neighborhood Projects Group -- seems to be closed for a private party, maybe for good? / 20 comments
Plus a shoutout to newcomer restaurants with design cred; Spirals and the woman who cuts them; an analysis of 421-a tax abatement building sales. / 3 comments
Plus: Memorial for Imogen Roche; brunch at A Summer Day Café; Two Hands merchandise; two interesting shows at R & Company; CB1 to discuss Citigroup's private ferry at Pier 25. / 2 comments
Plus: Popular sushi restaurant Sugarfish to open on Spring Street; the development of Governors Island; rock singer likes a Tribeca restaurant; storm-resiliency planning; Noted Tribeca's pork belly lettuce wraps. / 3 comments
The goal, says restaurateur Matt Abramcyk, is to evoke the carefree feeling of summer—with abundant light, nautical decor, frozen drinks, and coastal Italian food. Take a look at the space and the menu. / 9 comments
There's so much going on in the local restaurant scene right now—including the soft-opening of a stylish new café and the grand opening of an Italian restaurant—that we all need help keeping score. / 6 comments
Plus: A firm opening date for A Summer Day Café; the Dead Rabbit is taking stock of the fire and water damage; Broadway plywood down; reserve a free ride on a fireboat. / 1 comment
Plus: Interior work happening at Warren Street Japanese restaurant; what the Seaport District has going on this summer; Tribeca's Finest Misspelling; a walk through Hudson Yards. / 3 comments
Plus: ARChive of Contemporary Music's summer CD and record sale; the hotel under construction on Greenwich Street; buses on a no-truck block of Beach; wine/beer license for Wisefish Poké; war-inspired photography at Apexart.
Plus: More details on this week's military maneuvers; Grand Banks merchandise; New York Academy of Art's Open Studios event is tonight; more Peanuts murals; helicopter tourism's unknown economic benefits.
There has been a lot of depressing news in the past year, and we likely haven’t heard the last of it, so let’s focus on the positive (for one post, anyway). Here are 34 things to look forward to in Lower Manhattan.
The former Super Linda space will be home to two distinct establishments—A Summer Day Café upstairs, Holy Ground downstairs. / 3 comments
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