Plus John McDonald updates Bar Tulix; Alamo Drafthouse workers strike; galleries are joining forces to save on overhead.
Plus Diana Switaj leaves CB1; Brooklyn Robot Foundry is offering franchises; the Friends of City Hall Park will host a working walking tour.
Plus a rat count on Jay; Mary Obering at Bortolami; no kids allowed (without an adult) at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. / 1 comment
The Alamo Drafthouse is renamed the Ivan Reitman. Plus a relic from the Towers Cafeteria; Hunter Biden in Soho; another novel set in Tribeca. / 3 comments
The new 14-plex has reclining seats, table service during the show, a bar outside with 48 taps and oddly -- a letterpress inking custom prints for events. Oh and no texting -- or else. / 4 comments
It's been four years since rumors started circulated about a Manhattan location for the Austin-based cinema chain. / 1 comment
Charging Bull is wrapped up for Occupy Wall Street anniversary. Plus the return of the Oculus Greenmarket; free movies at Fosun Plaza; more Citi Bike stations. / 1 comment
Plus: bartenders across the city are going dry; ferry ridership for the NYC Ferry is up; Marvel Architects leads a tour of its offices 11:45 Hudson.
Plus the Alamo Drafthouse will have a museum and bar called the Press Room; tallest building in NJ is just across the way; Dean & DeLuca is auctioning off its equipment. / 9 comments
Plus the Journal reports on the glut of luxury condos; Alamo Drafthouse multiplex makes a record deal; the Bull gets some breathing room; Thomas Juul-Hansen at 11 Beach.
Plus: Progress on the Peck Slip Park redesign; new Walker Street gallery confirmed; the glut of inner-city buses; Park Row tower topped out.
Also on Community Board 1's November agendas: Four-story addition proposed for two-story building on Franklin; two existing restaurants appear top be getting taken over; booze at the Dirty Lemon store; Alamo Drafthouse; more.
A restaurant buyout means reserving an entire dining space exclusively for your event, with no regular service. — James Bogardus / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
In the description it states "no buyout"..is that the same as no Take Out??? — John / Carnegie Diner and Cafe plans approved for 200 Chambers
Seppe is quite good. And the wait staff is super nice. — Dee / Carbs are back in the neighborhood
None of these new places are sit with friends type of places. They are all grab and go. I don’t... — Dee / Apollo Bagels is getting closer…
To the Olio e Piu owners, sincerely: please do not blight this location with fake flowers. We will welcome you... — Cw / Mr Chow is indeed closing
This is terrible news! Such a shame! — Alex / Mr Chow is indeed closing
Such a wonderful, wonderful event for both schools! (And an amazing way to taste all the restaurants in the neighborhood.)... — Tessa S / Taste of Tribeca will be May 16 on Duane Park