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Historic building that housed the beloved French restaurant La Grenouille sells for $14.3M — here’s what it will become
At first it was “au revoir” — and now it’s “ni hao!” The historic building at 3 E. 52nd St. in Manhattan that housed the fabled La Grenouille restaurant for the last six decades has been sold by a family member for $14.3 million to a shell company — one that’s named 8162024, LLC — The Post has learned. The deed for the deal has not yet been filed with the city Department of Finance. Sources say the storied space will become a Chinese restaurant, or an establishment focusing on another Asian cuisine. The 6,200-square-foot, three-story and cottage-like property was marketed by the...
Carnegie Hall’s Opening Night Gala Brought Out New York City’s Finest
“New York is booming again, and so are the arts,” remarked Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader and one of the city's most notable cheerleaders. Addressing a ballroom full of powerful and passionate patrons and supporters of live music, he added: “If we neglect the arts, our lives become a lot less rich.” It wasn’t a statement that fell on deaf ears: together, those in attendance had helped Carnegie Hall’s Opening Night Gala raise $5 million.
Italian Heritage Parade, Diwali, more best bets this weekend
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Hateful vandals attack Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s office —again — after anti-Israel protests rock NYC
Hateful vandals smashed the glass facade of Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s Upper Manhattan office and flung red paint at it early Tuesday, the day after anti-Israel protests rocked the city. Photos show the paint dripping down the exterior of the office on West 181st Street near Bennett Avenue and pooling on the sidewalk — where the words “FREE GAZA” were scrawled in black. The Democratic congressman has been vocal in backing security funding for Jewish sites and speaking out in support of Jewish students attacked at such schools as Columbia University. “My name was on a flier of targeted sites that were going to...
New York Democrat Decries Party Fundraiser Being Bloodied On New York City Streets By Pro-Palestinian Protestors
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) also weighed in, “Arrest every single person involved in these attacks and then investigate who is funding them.” The post New York Democrat Decries Party Fundraiser Being Bloodied On New York City Streets By Pro-Palestinian Protestors first appeared on Mediaite.
Readers sound off on Manhattan traffic, employment numbers and praying for a ceasefire
Fix congestion without punishing needed drivers Manhattan: In his “Be Our Guest” op-ed on Oct. 3 (“Congestion pricing is not the (complete) answer”), James F. McShane clearly outlines the major causes, in my long-held opinion, of gridlock. He describes the narrowing of two, three and four lanes of traffic on city streets to one or two lanes to accommodate bike lanes (which are minimally used, ...
NYC’s outdoor dining boom really is coming to an end — and owners blame new city rules: poll
Brunch may look a little different next spring. Over 44% of New York City restaurant operators said in a poll released Wednesday that they wouldn’t offer outdoor dining because of soaring government fees and a confusing application process. Some 214 restaurants out of 477 polled by the trade group the NYC Hospitality Alliance said they were not participating in the city’s new seasonal outdoor dining program because of high costs and a new byzantine permit process that would give them less space for tables and chairs. “It’s clear from this survey that improvements need to be made to the rules and requirements so...
As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, how New Yorkers can help
NEW YORK -- Hurricane Milton is forecast to make landfall in Florida late Wednesday into Thursday, with catastrophic winds, storm surge and flash flooding. Evacuation orders are in place for more than a dozen counties along the state's central west coast, where this is expected to be a historic and destructive storm.Several airports have suspended operations, and Disney World and other businesses also closed.Meanwhile, countless people in the Tri-State Area are worried about their loved ones either in or fleeing the storm's path. Volunteers organizing supplies on Long IslandHumanitarian relief efforts are underway on Long Island, where the Lions Club of the Massapequa's...
A Timothee Chalamet Look Alike Contest To Draw A Swarm Of NYC Wannabes
In the latest news on hot rodent men, NYC is calling all rodent doppelgängers—no, actual rats are not welcome or wanted—to take part in a “Timothee Chalamet Look Alike Competition.” Now if you’re still unsure what we mean by hot rodent men, it’s an internet trend that sparked from the eerily similar comparison to the latest celebrity heart throbs to rodent counterparts. To be clear, it’s not all about rats. Some stars resemble more of a capybara or squirrel. So, who makes up this group of rodent-like men do you ask? Stars like Barry Keoghan, Mike Faist, Jeremy Allen White and of course, maybe the most rodent of the hot rodent men, Timothee Chalamet. A flier announcing the competition went viral on X in late September, with a QR code linking to a Partiful event with more details.
After four years, Low Cut Connie returns to New Jersey for a banger at White Eagle Hall
Low Cut Connie’s Adam Weiner sees their upcoming show at White Eagle Hall on Oct. 18 as something of a homecoming show for the band. The Cherry Hill native is one of a long line of people from New Jersey who dreamed of making it to New York City and conquering the arts scene.
What we’ve heard from teens about the 2024 election
This is republished as part of a series in collaboration with the Headway Election Challenge. Chalkbeat and Headway at The New York Times will ask young people to share their insights and perspectives throughout the 2024 presidential election.Early in 2024, the Headway team, along with Chalkbeat, a nonprofit news organization focused on education in America, started talking with high school students about the upcoming presidential election. We wanted to understand how youth were processing an election in which age had become an issue, especially four years after young people turned out at among the highest levels since 18-year-olds received the...
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