A restaurant and a gallery. Plus: Clarification from BMCC about which parts are public; Taco House is now serving Chinese food; a musical "Alice in Wonderland." / 10 comments
The new gallery in the River Lofts building kicks off with the first New York City show of Moroccan-born Israeli A.Y. Ayache. Future exhibits won't necessarily be by Israeli artists: "I'm open to anything, if it feels right," says founder Zvi Reines.
Plus: The paper is down at Maison Kayser; demolition at storefronts on Laight and Broadway; Reines Gallery moving forward. / 2 comments
We can expect "paintings, prints, photography, sculpture, decorative and ceremonial objects, including selections of Judaica, books and manuscripts."
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