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Gansevoort Park Avenue

  1. Celebrity Settings
    Cameron Diaz and Diddy Cross the Friend Line at PH-D; Ryan Reynolds and BlakePlus: Julie Macklowe throws herself a party at the Box, Brian Mazza and Tinsley Mortimer fuel engagement rumors at the Ainsworth, and more, in our weekly roundup of celebrity dining.
  2. The Great Outdoors
    Gansevoort Park Avenue Uncovers Its Rooftop Pool, Opening in JulyA first look at Plunge’s sister lounge, atop the forthcoming Gansevoort Park Avenue.
  3. Rooftop Rumble
    Gansevoort Park Stirs Controversy, Hilton Garden Inn Green-lightedA community board discussion of the Gansevoort Park Hotel’s new rooftop bar and steakhouse proved contentious.
  4. Neighborhood Watch
    Weekday Brunch in the West Village; Fine Dining on Henry StreetBrooklyn Heights: Henry Street has become a dining destination. [Brooklyn Paper] Midtown East: Donatella Arpaia’s father, Lello, will open an “elegant Italian place, which has fabric walls and flattering lighting” called Fiorini at 209 East 56th Street this Saturday. [NYT] Tribeca: The co-owner of Murray’s Bagels plans to open his own shop called Original Zucker’s Bagels & Smoked Fish on Chambers at West Broadway by October. [Grub Street] West Village: Paris Commune is trying to woo its detractors by offering weekday brunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. [NYS] Williamsburg: DuMont Burger is expanding into a space next door in order to separate its takeout business from sit-down dining. [Eater]
  5. Neighborhood Watch
    La Esquina Laying Breakfast Eggs on Little ItalyEast Village: If you’re a police officer, a nurse, or another kind of emergency service responder, S’MAC will give you a 15 percent discount on your order now through Labor Day. [S’MAC] Flatiron: The name of the new Gansevoort coming to Park Avenue will be … Gansevoort Park. [Down by the Hipster] Harlem: More mega-chain fast food coming soon. [Uptown Flavor] Little Italy: La Esquina now serves breakfast. [Eat for Victory/VV] Midtown East: Tonight at the Mercedes Benz showroom, Adirondack Creamery and Chinatown Ice Cream Factory will dole out green-tea, kulfi-pistachio-cardamom, and almond-cookie ice creams (among other flavors) to ticket holders supporting Asian Women in Business. [AWIB] Midtown West: On August 23, former Maya chef de cuisine Julian Medina is opening his own nouveau Mexican restaurant called Toloache at 251 West 50th Street. [Grub Street]