The New Strand Will Have Neighborhood-Focused Book Selection, Special Astronomy Theme for Kids Nancy Bass Wyden, owner of the Strand Bookstore, gave an update about the store’s upcoming opening at 450 Columbus Avenue between 81st and 82nd Streets to
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Openings, Closings and Updates: Lululemon, Fine & Schapiro, Satori Laser, Le Gourmand
By Gotham Rex on March 3, 2020
Openings, Closings and Updates: Lululemon, Fine & Schapiro, Satori Laser, Le Gourmand “Just noticed Upper West Side kosher restaurant stalwart Fine & Schapiro is ‘closed for renovations until further notice.’ Hope to see them back soon,“
Beacon Hardware Opening Under New Management on Monday
By Gotham Rex on March 1, 2020
Beacon Hardware Opening Under New Management on Monday Beacon Paint & Hardware was open for 120 years on Amsterdam Avenue between 77th and 78th Streets, then it was closed for about two weeks, and now
Spring Natural Kitchen Replaced by Thyme and Tonic; ‘It All Feels Very Westville, In a Good Way.’
By Gotham Rex on February 15, 2020
Spring Natural Kitchen Replaced by Thyme and Tonic; ‘It All Feels Very Westville, In a Good Way.’ Thyme and Tonic just opened in the former home of Spring Natural Kitchen at 474 Columbus Avenue (at the corner of 83rd). It’s…
Openings & Closings: Shinbashi 72, Le Gourmand, Boka, Duane Reade, Cascabel Taqueria
By Gotham Rex on February 5, 2020
Openings & Closings: Shinbashi 72, Le Gourmand, Boka, Duane Reade, Cascabel Taqueria Shinbashi 72 is opening at 218 West 72nd between Broadway and West End Avenue in the former home of West Side Cafe. A Japense restaurant called
A New Market Coming to Broadway Changes Its Too-Familiar Name
By Gotham Rex on January 5, 2020
A New Market Coming to Broadway Changes Its Too-Familiar Name Last summer, signs for a new market were posted on the windows of 2755 Broadway at 106th Street, where a KFC had closed earlier in the year. It was called…
Openings & Closings: Babeth’s Feast, Goldenlight Visions, Bareburger, Dos Toros
By Gotham Rex on October 16, 2019
Openings & Closings: Babeth’s Feast, Goldenlight Visions, Bareburger, Dos Toros Goodbye gourmet frozen foods, hello taqueria.
Francesco Pizzeria Reopens After Repairs and Renovations
By Gotham Rex on October 12, 2019
Francesco Pizzeria Reopens After Repairs and Renovations Many in the neighborhood were distressed when Francesco Pizzeria, on Columbus Avenue between 68th and 69th Streets, remained closed past its annual, two-week
Seafood Spot and Hotel Seek Liquor Licenses; What Will Go Into Former Westside Market?
By Gotham Rex on October 5, 2019
Seafood Spot and Hotel Seek Liquor Licenses; What Will Go Into Former Westside Market? A seafood restaurant and an historic hotel are applying for liquor licenses and will go before Community Board 7 on October 30 to make their cases.
Openings & Closings: PopStart, Pet Health Store, Manhattan Avenue Community Cafe, TD Bank
By Gotham Rex on September 29, 2019
Openings & Closings: PopStart, Pet Health Store, Manhattan Avenue Community Cafe, TD Bank A new “retail incubator” and a community cafe are opening, as a cool pet store closes its doors.
Lincoln Square Steakhouse Closing; New Restaurant Expected
By Gotham Rex on September 8, 2019
Lincoln Square Steakhouse Closing; New Restaurant Expected Lincoln Square Steakhouse at 208 West 70th Street held its last dinner on Sunday night after four and a half years.
Openings & Closings: Marine Layer, Blue Bottle
By Gotham Rex on August 29, 2019
Openings & Closings: Marine Layer, Blue Bottle California clothes and high-end coffee are on their way.
Restaurant Updates: New Chinese Spot Closes Temporarily, Screme Reopens, Tacombi Wants a Sidewalk Cafe
By Gotham Rex on July 10, 2019
Restaurant Updates: New Chinese Spot Closes Temporarily, Screme Reopens, Tacombi Wants a Sidewalk Cafe Gelato shop Screme at 176 West 94th Street seemed to disappear a few weeks ago just as ice cream season heated up.
Openings & Closings: Babeth’s Feast, Gyu-Kaku, Cafe Metro, Master Tailor
By Gotham Rex on June 6, 2019
Openings & Closings: Babeth’s Feast, Gyu-Kaku, Cafe Metro, Master Tailor A flash-frozen food store has closed as other spots get ready to open.
Openings & Closings: Izakaya Ida, Landmarc, Ricky’s NYC, Gelotti
By Gotham Rex on May 28, 2019
Openings & Closings: Izakaya Ida, Landmarc, Ricky’s NYC, Gelotti A well-liked Vietnamese restaurant from the East side may be coming over.