Hispanics Bringing Good Food to the Hamptons; Ditmas Park Getting a New Bar and Florist in One
The best lemony cocktails and another restaurant ice cream cart, in today's neighborhood food news.
Posted 08/18/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
John’s Pizza Uses Canned Sauce; Military Helped Soldier Open Hipster Bar
A yummy BYOB Mexican cantina in Williamsburg, and a tribute to Bemelman's Bar, in today's neighborhood food news.
Posted 07/28/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Healthy Desserts in the LES; Williamsburger’s Slogan Is a Bust
Beatrice doorman becomes a model, and reported rodent in Wendy's chili, in today's neighborhood food news.
Posted 07/24/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Food-Cart Turf Wars; Wii at Wildwood
Astoria: Restaurant Week is happening in Queens too, you know. Among others, the superexpensive Water's Edge is participating. [Joey in Astoria] Gramercy: A weekly Wii boxing tournament will begin next month at Wildwood Barbeque. The gig will play to their...
Posted 07/23/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
No Dancing at the Annex?; Where to Get Red Velvet Cake in Park Slope
Blue Ribbon comes to a bowling alley and more, in our daily local news roundup.
Posted 07/09/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Bruni Takes on WTF Prices; Harlem’s New Greenmarket
Lassi's new ready-to-cook entrées, and free Champagne and ice cream at a closing clothing shop in Nolita, in today's neighborhood food news.
Posted 06/09/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Harvard Grad Couldn’t Find His Way Out of a Bar With a Key; First Impressions of Sheridan Square
What Bruni thinks of the Beard results and why you might consider spending $12 for a forty, in today's neighborhood food news.
Posted 06/05/08 in Daily Intel
Neighborhood Watch
You, Too, Could Pay Millions to Live in Courtney Love's Former Squalor
The ghost of Courtney Love in Soho, Reverend Billy making a racket in Union Square Park, and midwestern moms fondling stylish butt plugs in the Village! All in one city! All in our daily boroughs report.
Posted 05/06/08 in Daily Intel
Neighborhood Watch
Park Slope Moms Terrorize the Childless
Now that's a plot for Darren Star's new show. Also Schnabel spotted near his pink palace! And a pink turtle in Billyburg, in our daily borough report.
Posted 05/06/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Free Nice Lunch in Midtown; You Can Dance If You Want to at Sway
Masala Cheetos turn up in Flushing, and F-U asks the East Village for a liquor license, in today's neighborhood food news.
Posted 05/02/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Meryl Streep/Julia Child Movie Shot Footage at Provence; Cipriani Boxing Up Expensive Art
Corner Bistro doesn't sound too good, Benoit gets its liquor license, and a rooftop opens for business in Midtown in today's neighborhood food news.
Posted 04/22/08 in Daily Intel
Neighborhood Watch
Notorious B.I.G. Biopic Returns to Bed-Stuy
The Long Island City sculptor behind last night's 'Gossip Girl' art, a possible hotel for part of Williamsburg's Domino plant, misplaced political graffiti in Bushwick, and more in our daily boroughs report.
Posted 04/18/08 in Daily Intel
Neighborhood Watch
Some Old CBGB Punks Think the John Varvatos Store Isn't That Bad
Fancy cornices aim to redeem Fedders homes in Carroll Gardens, aging rockers defend CBGB's new retail use on the Bowery, and a Billyburg record store faces shutdown. Oh yeah, the boroughs are alive and well in our handy-dandy Neighborhood Watch!
Posted 04/16/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Jerry's Asian Opens Today in Tribeca; Gold-Plated Twinkies in Greenpoint
The owner of now-closed Jerry's opens an Asian restaurant on Chambers Street, a new shop in Greenpoint is selling newfangled twinkies coated in gold, and there's still non-hyped ramen to be had in the East Village in today's neighborhood food news.
Posted 04/01/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Single, Attractive Cooks Wanted in Williamsburg; Rhum Sure to Make You Frisky on the UWS
A cooking show wants to mate sexy Brooklyn foodies, Insomnia Cookies could be faster, and Madaleine Mae is marketing rum shots as "cures."
Posted 03/28/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Pies-N-Thighs Settles on a June (or July) Opening; Ground Duck Put to Use in the West Village
Pies-N-Thighs is ready for a June (or July) opening, Perilla has a mean duck burger, and La Creperie goes down for the count.
Posted 03/20/08 in Grub Street
Neighborhood Watch
Gyros Make It to Bay Ridge; Tater-Tot Crisis in Williamsburg
Gyros in Bay Ridge, a tater-tot crisis in Williamsburg, and a bold assertion in the thin-mint-cookie department.
Posted 12/31/07 in Grub Street
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