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Hurricane Sandy

  1. Foodievents
    Sandy Benefit Gets You Access to Sandy, the Dog From AnnieWhy not go see a show?
    By Hugh Merwin
  2. Soy Bomb
    Gas Stored in Soy Sauce Containers Starts Blaze at Sushi RestaurantSoy sauce buckets are not approved containers.
    By Hugh Merwin
  3. Word Is Bond
    Invest in Fort Defiance’s Future With These Famous Bartender BondsIt’s a good investment.
    By Hugh Merwin
  4. Truckin’
    Food Trucks Are the Heroes, Not Villians, in Post-Sandy N.Y.More than 100,000 free meals have been served since last week.
    By Hugh Merwin
  5. Foodievents
    Check Out the Lineup for Momofuku’s Benefit to Rebuild GovernorHelp Governor rebuild.
    By Hugh Merwin
  6. Breakfasts of Champions
    What City Officials Ate During SandyBreakfasts of champions (and some elected officials).
    By Hugh Merwin
  7. Reopenings
    Red Hook Fairway Will Reopen With Second-Floor RestaurantThe grocery store is coming back with a few new features.
    By Hugh Merwin
  8. Quote of the Day
    Allison and Matt Robicelli Are Incredible PeopleThey handed out 1,000 PB&J sandwiches one day.
    By Hugh Merwin
  9. Closings
    Boom Closes in SohoThe restaurant’s Sandy-related damage is estimated at $100,000, but the $15k-per-month rent is really killing them.
    By Hugh Merwin
  10. Boardwalk Empires
    Cha Cha’s in Coney Island Has Had Enough“The place is an awful wreck.”
    By Hugh Merwin
  11. Downtown
    Times Critic Loves DowntownWhen you’re alone and life is making you lonely, you can always go … downtown.
    By Hugh Merwin
  12. Tip Well
    Anthony Bourdain Also Has Some Thoughts on Post-Sandy ReliefOne potwasher at a time.
    By Hugh Merwin
  13. Hurricane Sandy
    How to Help: A List of Sandy Benefits and Relief Efforts Happening in New YorkWe’ll continue to update this list as we hear about more benefits.
    By Hugh Merwin
  14. Chinatown
    Chinatown Comes Back Strong After SandyAfter a few days without power, the sidewalk markets and restaurants are reopening.
    By Hugh Merwin
  15. Pickup
    Fort Defiance and Governor Start Picking Up the PiecesTwo Brooklyn restaurants are documenting the path to recovery.
    By Hugh Merwin
  16. Lox Picker
    How the ‘Lox Sherpa’ of Russ & Daughters Kept His Cool During SandyFrom thin air to thin slices.
    By Hugh Merwin
  17. Hurricane Sandy
    Platt’s Sandy DietHalf-frozen bagels and hard-boiled eggs.
    By Alan Sytsma
  18. ZOMG YES!
    Bright Lights, Big City: Lower Manhattan’s Power Returning for the WeekendIt’s a hopeful note to end on after a long, arduous week.
    By Grub Street
  19. Storm Surge
    The Gowanus Whole Foods Site Likely Flooded, and Fairway Will RebuildTwo grocery stores. One storm.
    By Hugh Merwin
  20. Hurricane Sandy
    How to Help: A List of Sandy Benefits and Relief Efforts Happening inThough recovery is moving ahead, there’s still a long way to go.
    By Collin Keefe
  21. Inspections
    DOH Is Monitoring, But Won’t Crack Down on ‘Candlelit’The health department is not issuing citations so much as trying to steer restaurant owners in the right direction.
    By Hugh Merwin
  22. Special Delivery
    How Seamless Weathered the StormThey deliver for you.
    By Hugh Merwin
  23. Who Runs Bartertown?
    Restaurants Turn to Bartering Food for GasolinePrices are listed in pies-per-gallon.
    By Hugh Merwin
  24. Programming Notes
    New York Taste Will Be Canceled This YearStorm-related difficulties are to blame.
    By Grub Street
  25. Celebrity Settings
    Bloomberg at Bistro Le Steak; Emma Stone Seeks Shelter at the MarkPlus: Vince Vaughn at Buddakan, Leonardo DiCaprio at Lavo, and more in this week’s celebrity dining.
    By Monica Burton
  26. Market Watch
    The Markets of New York Are Reopening [Updated]A little local color returns to the city streets.
    By Hugh Merwin
  27. Neighborly
    Positively 4th Street: Get Hot Lunch at the Cardinal TodaySpaghetti on East 4th Street.
    By Hugh Merwin
  28. Damage Report
    Dumpster Diving Downtown, Burgers and Lack of Awareness Uptown“People were coming up from downtown even though there were no Broadway shows for the past few days.”
    By Alan Sytsma
  29. Video Feed
    David Chang Hits Fallon, Announces Multiple Red Cross BenefitsThe Momofuku team will host three benefits around the city today and tonight.
    By Alan Sytsma
  30. The Grub Street Diet
    Mo Rocca Grabs Pre-Sandy Lucky Charms, Appreciates Post-Sandy Caipirinhas“In my mind, I didn’t have to feel guilty about having sugary cereal, because there was a storm coming.”
    By Vanita Salisbury
  31. Reopenings
    Whole Foods in Union Square Finds Juice to Power Its JuicersA downtown Whole Foods is back in action.
    By Hugh Merwin
  32. Damage Report
    TV, Video Games, and Wieners: How Crif Dogs Kept the Lights On After SandyOwner Brian Shebairo is a “doomsday prepper.”
    By Carl Swanson
  33. Freebies
    Here’s Where to Find Some Truly Free Food (and Some Righteous Beer) ThisHere’s a few places with free food.
    By Hugh Merwin
  34. Whopper
    Mama Burger’s Burger Is Missing in Coney IslandHave you seen this hamburger?
    By Hugh Merwin
  35. Damage Report
    Coping When They Should Be Cooking: The Impressive Resolve of New York’sEven in the most dire of circumstances, New York’s chefs have a workmanlike approach to getting back on their feet.
    By Alan Sytsma
  36. Metrics
    Is the Starbucks Index New York’s Version of the Waffle House Index?Do coffee shop reopenings indicate the city as a whole is starting to bounce back?
    By Alan Sytsma
  37. Reopenings
    Defonte’s in Red Hook Is Open AgainThey may not have bacon, but they do have wisecracks.
    By Hugh Merwin
  38. Supermarket Sweeps
    Fairway in Red Hook Is Not Giving Away Free FoodThe reports are not true.
    By Hugh Merwin
  39. Cleanup
    Six Things You Can Do Right Now to Help Sandy-Damaged Restaurants in New YorkHow to help your favorite spots recover from Hurricane Sandy.
    By Hugh Merwin
  40. Truckin’
    Which Food Trucks Are Back in Action?One site keeps track of the trucks and street vendors that are brave enough to deal with Manhattan’s crushing gridlock.
    By Alan Sytsma
  41. Sustenance
    Supermarket Shelves Being Restocked, Albeit SlowlyGetting food to and from stores proves challenging, but not impossible.
    By Alan Sytsma
  42. Damage Report
    More Sandy Fallout: Momofuku Was Ready, Batali and Bastianich Take a Big HitAnd River Cafe might have gotten the worst of it.
    By Alan Sytsma
  43. The Other Critics
    The Other Critics: Uneven Service at Talde, More Praise for La VaraIt’s a Sandy-abbreviated week of critical reviews.
    By Grub Street
  44. Frankenstorm Eats
    After Sandy: Here Are the Bars, Restaurants, and Shops That Have ReopenedHere are some places that are open today.
    By Hugh Merwin
  45. Damage Report
    Red Hook Bars and Restaurants Got It As Bad As You’d GuessRed Hook Lobster Pound, Rocky Sullivan’s, and Fort Defiance are all dealing with the storm’s aftermath.
  46. Charitable Contributions
    Quality Meats Will Donate Tonight’s Proceeds to Red CrossThe steakhouse will donate either tonight’s proceeds or $10,000, whichever is more.
    By Alan Sytsma
  47. Damage Report
    Governor Hit Hard by StormTwo Dumbo restaurants took on more than their share of water.
    By Alan Sytsma
  48. Aw Shucks
    Consider the Storm SurgeWould oyster populations be able to protect us from future storm surges?
    By Alan Sytsma
  49. Damage Report
    Sandy Takes Out Mile End’s Production KitchenThe standout deli’s bakery and smoking facility is destroyed.
    By Alan Sytsma
  50. Video Feed
    Watch Padma Lakshmi’s Audience-Free Fallon InterviewThe Top Chef host braved the weather and an awkward interview setup.
    By Alan Sytsma
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