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‘Tis the Season
Dec. 21, 2011
Another Holiday, Another Chance to Help Out Holy Apostles
The soup kitchen had its budget cut in half this year.
Community Boards
Dec. 13, 2011
Death & Co. Has Uncharacteristically Pleasant CB3 Experience
The board’s SLA committee approves the bar’s plans to extend its hours.
Community Boards
Dec. 9, 2011
CB2 Split on Village Pourhouse Team’s Proposed Bleecker Street Barbecue
With food from Daisy May’s.
Community Boards
Dec. 7, 2011
Mile End Sandwich Hits a Snag at CB2 Meeting
Zella Jones doesn’t think the upcoming restaurant should have a liquor license.
Serious Matters
Nov. 23, 2011
Holiday Season Highlights Need at City’s Soup Kitchens
Holy Apostles church in Chelsea struggled to procure enough turkeys to feed the 1,200 dinner guests it expects tomorrow.
Community Boards
Nov. 18, 2011
CB2 Agrees to Steve Hanson’s Strip House Expansion Plans
B.R. Guest’s plans for their latest property are moving along.
Sing
Nov. 15, 2011
The New Korean Karaoke Hang on St. Marks Is Official
Have fun, kids.
Community Boards
Nov. 9, 2011
Neighbors Still Not Into Strip House Expansion Plans, CB2 Approves Application
Provided soon-to-be-owner Steve Hanson agrees to close at 2 a.m.
Occupy Wall Street
Nov. 7, 2011
Will Winter Put the Freeze on OWS Food Donations?
Recent reports say food donations are slowing down as the weather cools.
Oy
Oct. 26, 2011
Batali Sucker Punched by Protesters
A lot to chew on.
Frustration
Oct. 21, 2011
The Strip House Hits a Snag
You can’t always get what you want.
Expansions
Oct. 14, 2011
Steve Hanson’s Strip House Plans: Late-Night Hours, Casual Offshoot
Hanson hopes to keep the steakhouse open until 4 a.m.
Community Boards
Oct. 13, 2011
Things Not So Rosy at Greenhouse’s CB2 Appearance
The board has rejected the club’s plans to expand twice.
Survival
Oct. 3, 2011
In Case Anyone Was Worried, Occupy Wall Street Is Eating Well
Beware of tainted tacos.
Community Boards
Sept. 29, 2011
CB3 Okays Basketball Bar for Pier 36
Booze will flow at the East River location of Basketball City.
Community Boards
Sept. 27, 2011
CB2 Slams Bowery Poetry Club’s Bar-Relocation Plans
But owner Bob Holman says the move would help his club better comply with the city’s egress code.
Sucks
Sept. 20, 2011
Bad News for Heathers
Heathers helped solve crime, but still can’t endure.
Community Boards
Sept. 14, 2011
CB2 Uproots Josh Pickard’s Rooftop-Garden Plans
There’s some concern that the project might become a “hot spot.”
Beef
Sept. 14, 2011
Satur Farms Owners File Defamation Suit Against Unhappy Neighbors
The suit claims one defendant called Satur co-owner Eberhard Müller a “f-cking Nazi scumbag.”
Community Boards
Sept. 2, 2011
Flaming Hula-Hoop Accusations Ignite Teneleven Liquor License Dispute
An owner calls the Hula-Hoop story a lie, but does admit to some wrongdoing.
Community Boards
Aug. 12, 2011
Osteria Morini’s Expansion Plans Clear Another Community-Board Hurdle
Things are looking good for the restaurant’s plans to take over the space next door.
Community Boards
Aug. 10, 2011
Umberto’s Clam House Sails Through CB2 Meeting; Empanada Mama Gets Burned
Two different restaurants get two very different reactions from the board’s SLA committee.
Community Boards
July 27, 2011
CB3 Strikes a Sour Note With U2 Karaoke Expansion Plans
The karaoke bar had planned to expand its offerings, but the community board has other ideas.
Community Boards
July 22, 2011
CB2 Pulls a Switcheroo on Pieces Decision
The iconic gay bar gets the board to make a rare reversal on its earlier decision.
Community Boards
July 15, 2011
CB2 Committee Denies Liquor Application for Iconic Gay Bar Over Fears of Smoking
Pieces will have to rethink their relocation plans.
Community Boards
July 13, 2011
Chuck Close Goes to Bat for Il Buco Expansion
The artist tells CB2 that “bars and restaurants saved our neighborhood.”
Community Boards
June 29, 2011
CB3 Squashes Plans for Former Mo Pitkin’s Space
Piney Woods won’t grow in the East Village.
Community Boards
June 27, 2011
La Esquina Expects to Prevail in the Fight to Keep Its Liquor License
The restaurant’s still hopping, despite efforts to run it dry.
Nightlife
June 23, 2011
NYPD Could Use Mounted Cops for LES Crowd Control
Heat on horseback could be brought in to deal with the weekend surge.
Openings
June 22, 2011
Yet More Debate Over Plans for Former Mo Pitkin’s Space
A proposal from Todd Patrick and Phil Hartman will have to undergo some more scrutiny.
Community Boards
June 15, 2011
Neighbors Accuse La Esquina of ‘Unsavory Conditions,’ Try to Block
Community Board 2’s licensing committee wants La Esquina to go dry.
Community Boards
May 25, 2011
No Bull: Matt Levine Gets Full CB Approval for Mason Dixon Space
The former Eldridge operator will be allowed to open till 4 a.m. on weekends.
Openings
May 17, 2011
Mason Dixon Space Is Looking Good for Matt Levine
Community Board 3’s licensing committee gives him the green light.
Nightlife
May 16, 2011
As Mason Dixon Closes, Increased Vigilance for Underage Boozers on LES
Bouncers at Max Fish are now equipped with I.D. scanners.
Nightclubbing
May 12, 2011
NYPD Explains LES Crackdown: ‘The Community Is Changing’
The recent nightlife crackdown is controversial even in cop-friendly circles.
Reopenings
May 11, 2011
Souen, Set to Reopen Union Square Location, Plans to Sue City for Water Damage
The macrobiotic institution has been closed since a flood in January.
Reopenings
Apr. 22, 2011
Mason Dixon Reopens Tonight on Reduced Schedule; Matt Levine Still Wants the
The LES bar will only be open Fridays and Saturdays, owing to the cost of additional security.
Temporary Closings
Apr. 18, 2011
Los Feliz Reopens After Police Crackdown
LES bars and restaurants say accusations of serving minors are without merit.
Openings
Jan. 4, 2011
First Look at La Follia, From the Team Behind Irving Mill and Candela
Suzanne and Mario Riva try again in the Gramercy area.
Openings
Dec. 20, 2010
Brooklyn Farmacy Now Peddling Egg Creams at Kiehl’s in the East Village
The Carroll Gardens soda fountain has opened a Manhattan satellite.
Beef
Dec. 6, 2010
Saigon Grill Protests Heat Up Again Under New Owners
Did the new owners unjustly fire nearly a dozen workers?
Lawsuits
Oct. 26, 2010
Tom Vicari Is Fighting for the Life of Casa Havana
He says his landlord tried to rip out his security alarm wires at 4 a.m.
Labor Unrest
Feb. 18, 2010
Fired Kawa Sushi Employee Picketing Restaurant
“I’m fighting to get my job back,” says Tian Wen Ye.
Lawsuits
Nov. 2, 2009
Charges Against Satur Farms’s Muller Dismissed
The Southold court drops harassment charges, but does issue an order of protection.
Food Politics
Oct. 30, 2009
Bloomberg Campaigns Among the Produce at Union Square Greenmarket
The mayor I.D.’s his favorite vegetable, and we are unsurprised.
Lawsuits
Oct. 30, 2009
Ex-Lutèce Chef Eberhard Müller Charged With Harassment
Eberhard Müller “is the only chef who could make Gordon Ramsay cry,” says his wife.