Coffee obsessive Josh Kim, who climbed the ranks at Joe—from working the register to eventually training baristas—has opened a stylish café on Hudson Street. The coffee is among the best in Tribeca. / 6 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: The new sculpture at Tribeca Park is up; Casey Neistat's confusing signage; "Hotel Nouvet" sign for a shoot; "Jessica Jones" is back; Soho restaurant Mamo is closed due to a fire.
Plus: French fry restaurant has opened; fundraising drive for owners of a forthcoming café; Lilac to open for the season; activity at a small Church Street storefront. / 2 comments
Plus: Peeking inside Attraversiamo restaurant; mystery storefront on the Winter Garden; Foundrae jewelry boutique might be open; false-front roof on Sixth Avenue; Karim Ghidinelli show. / 10 comments
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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?