Read about Bouley in the Tribeca Citizen Restaurant Guide.
Plus: The Robs love Arcade Bakery; Michelin Guide stars announced; Jake Gyllenhaal lives among us; quixotic Park Lane Hotel quest; Atera review; an unfortunate situation at P.S. 234. / 2 comments
No matter the size or style of your party, whether it's for the holidays or some other event, the perfect venue is nearby. / Sponsored
It's been a while since I've posted old Tribeca photos, mostly because I always hope I'll have more. Perhaps these will inspire you to go digging into that shoebox of photos.... / 4 comments
Plus: The Seaport's Suteishi has reopened; Blue Spoon's tip-jar poll; a wine named after Duane Park; the cutest thing I have seen in months. / 2 comments
Plus: A bright yellow paint job; Dylan Prime demo; 3-Legged Dog schedule; history of the Harrison restaurant space; artist Naima Rauam; West Street closures. / 5 comments
Plus: Bouley's kitchen renovation; missing Bell Bates; CrossFit 212's new space is soft-launched.
There are dishes that become so associated with a restaurant that chefs can't remove them for fear of ticking off patrons. Are the six that I'm thinking of the six that you're thinking of? / 29 comments
Plus: Scaffolding coming down on two lovely buildings; Greenwich Street demolition complete; potential for an old-style sign. / 1 comment
"Go to Bouley at 3:00 or 4:00 for a late lunch that takes you into the evening," recommends organic-food entrepreneur Doug Tedeschi. "Just be sure to wear a jacket. (I wore shorts and a tee and felt ridiculous.)"
Plus: Bouley reminisces about opening his flagship restaurant; new nightclub in the Tribeca Grand; gluten-free bakery.
It opened without anyone noticing. (Update: It doesn't seem to exist. Update #2: It does, but at a different address.) Plus: Cómodo in Soho; Atera gets two stars in the Michelin Guide; Felice opens today; family meal at Atera; fake grass in City Hall Park?; 99 Reade comps; 225 Rector Place settlement. / 5 comments
"Why does the building on Duane (just east of Hudson) say Whalebone?" —A. / 1 comment
The headline says "few" but I haven't seen any others. Are there? — mulciber / What’s to do about the few remaining illegal smoke shops?
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"Zero tolerance" is right. That requires consistent enforcement: Every time police see this happening, seize the goods, fine the vendor.... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
What should be done is that the laws on vendors should be enforced. Do the vendors have a permit? Are... — Marcus / What can be done about counterfeit vendors?
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The only reason I would approve of Chris Marte leaving the City Council would be if he became Mayor. — George Bacon / Candidates are lining up for City Council elections