Neighborhood Watch

Water Taxi Beach. Open. This Sunday; Secret Breakfast in Central Park

Central Park: Sheep Meadow Café has opened early this season, and it’s a hidden-jewel breakfast spot, known mostly by dog walkers. [Diner’s Journal/NYT]
Greenpoint: Make way for the garden: Studio B has started hoisting palm trees onto its roof with forklifts. [NYP]
Harlem: Harlem Vintage wineshop has opened up a bar annex. [Uptown Flavor]
Long Island City: Water Taxi Beach kicks off its season this Sunday with a D.J.-ed party from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. [Joey in Astoria]
Midtown East: Alto pastry chef Deborah Snyder reveals her recipe for cool lemon semifreddo. [Restaurant Girl]
Murray Hill: A Red Mango is coming to the northeast corner of 34th Street and Third Avenue. From a tipster: “I’ve lived a block from there for two and a half years, and that place has changed at least two or three times.” Let’s hope the frozen-yogurt trend sticks. [Grub Street]

Water Taxi Beach. Open. This Sunday; Secret Breakfast in Central Park