Plus: General Tso's chicken window; kindergartners not going to Chinatown; creative reno in FiDi; Albert Trummer pleads guilty; drama at the polls; artist James Nares. / 1 comment
Reserve your spot starting Monday. Plus: The revised design for 452 Greenwich; more on the closing of Moran's; Financier opens another branch; Albert Trummer and a Buddhist nun reject unrelated plea deals.
Featuring cheese, fish, and bugs. Plus: Freud Bar, possibly coming to the Smyth; special Shake Shack grill for Goldman Sachs?; City Hall fuel cell; attempts to preserve 105-107 Washington; and the area around Canal Street (supposedly called "Venice").
From L.A. chain Sprinkles. UPDATE: Or not. Plus: President Obama to visit the WTC site; Ted Danson; One Rector Park sales report; Edward Burns's latest film reviewed; Theater Bar cocktail school. / 1 comment
"What do you mean it's opening?" said my partner when I told him I was going to Theater Bar for a cocktail tasting. "Haven't you been writing about it for months?" Well, sure, but I was finally getting inside the place. UPDATE 4/8: It's open.
Plus: Theater Bar; custom suit-maker; Mexicue reviewed; Marc Forgione's business partner; FiDi bikini bar; Battery Park City's disco manhole; 5 Beekman legal fight.
Fascinating history of this building: https://tribecacitizen.com/the-history-of-tribeca-buildings/the-history-of-49-walker/ Does anyone know of photos of interiors of this, or other, Tribeca factories from... — Marcus / Cristin Tierney Gallery takes the ground floor at 49 Walker
It says retiring from Sushi Ichimura which seems accurate if it’s closing? — H / Sushi Ichimura will close in August
The alfajores at Artesano are a must if they have them when you're there. A truly fantastic cookie. — N / Seen & Heard: Breakfast at Artesano
I think it must have been 2002. My memory is that they were closed for a time after it was... — N / Don’t panic: Gee Whiz is renovating
oops - "somehow you're apolitical" is what I meant — Ken / Hobby Lobby has installed signs on Greenwich
Lol somehow you're not apolitical, but you will go shop somewhere for the expressed purpose of making a statement that... — Ken / Hobby Lobby has installed signs on Greenwich
Thank you! But that's a different restaurant in a different neighborhood that is more commercial, more populated, and filled with... — mulciber / Previewing Teakwood Thai Chophouse in Hell’s Kitchen