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A former Strategist editor who now writes about design and consumer culture.

  1. fall preview 2023
    Maison Premiere Will Expand to Manhattan This FallTigre will be a party.
  2. fall preview 2023
    Cafe Spaghetti Will Get a Sibling in OctoberChef Sal Lamboglia gets set to open Swoony’s.
  3. fall preview 2023
    Gabriel Stulman and April Bloomfield Will Open Sailor in SeptemberThe duo lands in Brooklyn with design from Ralph Lauren’s longtime creative director.
  4. nightlife
    Roxy Music, Red Bull Spritzes, and Lots of Zebra CarpetingA team of nightlife veterans open Danger Danger, a new rock bar in Bushwick.
  5. rsvp
    How Shyan Zakeri Created the City’s New Must-Have BurgerShy’s Burgers is not your usual pop-up.
  6. shopping
    The Gloriously Filthy Allure of Horny Groceries“It’s hot — and it’s nothing like going to Whole Foods.”
  7. grub guides
    40 Ideas for an Adult Birthday PartyA handy list of less-obvious options, from an open bar at a greasy spoon diner to natural wine on the Rockaway boardwalk.
  8. best of new york 2019
    The Best of New York Fun and Nightlife 2019Unpasteurized sake, puppet-making, and rooftop soccer.
  9. The Best of New York Fun and Nightlife 2018A roving rave, a hidden movie theater, and a Trinidadian brewery.