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Posted 12/02/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Old Flushing Airport to Get Fresh Kills–Type Park Treatment?

Turning enviro-nightmares into recreational greenways is the new city rage!

Posted 11/21/08 in Grub Street

Padma-nia

Where Padma and Tom Eat Out

Padma recommends a place in Flushing; Chef Tom knows a guy who'll take you fishing.

Posted 09/03/08 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Starbucks to Offer Healthy Breakfast; a Red Hook Revival

Britain has its own locavore movement, a review of the Slow Food Nation conference, and more, in our morning news roundup.

Posted 09/02/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Chinatown Gets Brick-Oven Pizza; Cupcakes in Court Square

Brooklyn loves Dunkin' Donuts, what to skip at the U.S. Open, shopping strategies in Forest Hills, and more, in our neighborhood news roundup.

Posted 08/11/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Whole Foods to Alter Brooklyn Plans

Poor undertrafficked, overcharitable Ikea! Poor Slopies thinking only poor people have public sex! (Not!) So many people to feel sorry for in today's rainy, weepy boroughs report.

Posted 08/04/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Sweet-n-Tart Reinvents Itself With Monster Menu

Sweet-n-Tart Reinvents Itself With Monster Menu

A Flushing classic reboots with an ultramodern menu.

Posted 07/30/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Where to Eat in Flushing (Hint: It’s in a Mall)

Where to Eat in Flushing (Hint: It’s in a Mall)

A starting point for beginning food explorers in Queens.

Posted 07/30/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Yuppies Discouraged From Partying in Tompkins Square Park

Plus plaster nearly falling on East Harlem babies before their souls are insured and a cure for killer staph in the Gowanus Canal. Why wait? Click through today's boroughs report!

Posted 07/30/08 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Does the Crowd Ruin Dinner?; Clubbing Goes Green

Marketing food to kids, hiring only female hostesses, rare cocktail books, and more, in our daily news roundup.

Posted 07/29/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Nobu Doesn’t Like How You Eat Your Sushi; BBQ Party at Hope Lounge in Williamsburg

A better look at a bad burger and an insider tour of Flushing's Chinatown, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 07/17/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

There’s a Sloop on the Gowanus

Plus the Upper West Side gets "rods of falling water," and Flushing's Sky View Parc–condo dwellers get sludge-front property, in our daily neighborhood wrap-up.

Posted 06/30/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

The Secret Lounge Under Merkato 55; New Amsterdam Market Represents

Bijou lounge hides beneath Merkato 55, and Le Pain Quotidien mobilizes staff for its big opening in Tribeca, in our daily neighborhood roundup.

Posted 05/06/08 in Grub Street

Neighborhood Watch

Free Nice Lunch in Midtown; You Can Dance If You Want to at Sway

Masala Cheetos turn up in Flushing, and F-U asks the East Village for a liquor license, in today's neighborhood food news.

Posted 05/01/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

On the Bowery, New Hotel Tower Physically Squeezes Landmarked Home

Plus, boos drowning out a Harlem rezone vote and Grand Theft Auto's uncanny recreation of a certain famous, fun-oriented island ("Johnson's Famous Hot Dogs"?). All that with mustard and sauerkraut in today's boroughs report.

Posted 04/18/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Some Old CBGB Punks Think the John Varvatos Store Isn't That Bad

Fancy cornices aim to redeem Fedders homes in Carroll Gardens, aging rockers defend CBGB's new retail use on the Bowery, and a Billyburg record store faces shutdown. Oh yeah, the boroughs are alive and well in our handy-dandy Neighborhood Watch!

Posted 04/07/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Stuyvesant Town: A Landmark for a Brave New World

Also, guess which neighborhood has Brits buying, and who has been stuck walking a mile to do their laundry lately? Our daily borough news roundup.

Posted 04/04/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Tompkins Square Park Faces Off Against the Quiet

Who's stealing the big bronze bells of Woodside? That and other burning questions in our daily report from the hoods.

Posted 03/20/08 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Potential Top Chef Leaves Dos Caminos; Frank Bruni Is a Gym Bunny

A Top Chef contestant loses his job, Chinese food makes going to the airport tolerable, and Frank Bruni works out a lot.

Posted 03/18/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Alexander Hamilton Just Wouldn't Have Approved of a Northeasterly View

Posted 02/29/08 in Daily Intel

Neighborhood Watch

Ghost Towns and Old Bones