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Inside César, a New N.Y.C. Restaurant in Soho Helmed by a Former Michelin 3-Starred Chef
One of New York City’s former Michelin three-starred chefs is back on the scene.The Celebrated Portland Chef Naomi Pomeroy Died in a River Accident Over the Weekend César Ramirez, who used to head up the kitchen at Chef’s Table at Brooklyn Fare, opened his namesake restaurant, César, on Tuesday. Located in SoHo, it’s a much larger space than he once had, with 13 counter seats and 36 table seats. The menu, however, has some similarities: There’s still a strong focus on seafood, and a few of Ramirez’s signature dishes appear here once again. “This restaurant is the fruit of my many years...
Brownsville Recreation Center (BRC) To Get $160 Million Investment To Turn It Into A Brand New State of the Art Facility
New York City Mayor, Eric Adams, recently announced one of the major highlights of the city’s 2025 budget, the $160 million investment to completely rebuild the 70-year-old Brownsville Recreation Center, providing a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Brooklyn. This comes on top of previous investments, such as the Parks Opportunity Program (POP), which offers low-income New Yorkers six-month paid opportunities and training programs to help maintain and operate city parks. Additionally, the budget allocates $15 million to hire 240 full-time maintenance and operations staff to provide a second shift of cleaning services at 100 hotspots in 62 public parks across all five boroughs.
Candace Cameron Bure’s Daughter Natasha Hard Launches Boyfriend
Recently, Candace Cameron Bure’s daughter, Natasha Bure, hard-launched her celebrity boyfriend by sealing the deal with a kiss. Undeniably, a hot new couple is roaming around NYC together. Candace Cameron Bure’s Daughter, Natasha Is Making Her Way. Without a doubt, Candace Cameron Bure is famously known for her...
Hospital for Special Surgery leaders react to 15th consecutive top orthopedic ranking
Leaders with New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery reflected on its legacy after being named as the No. 1 hospital for orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report. In 2023, HSS provided care to more than 211,000 patients and performed more than 41,000 orthopedic surgeries, according to a July 16 news release.
Knicks Owner Describes Future Of NBA With Two Frightening Words
James Dolan is not a happy camper. The NBA has signed a new media rights deal worth over $74.6 billion. However, the league has faced criticism over its new revenue-sharing model. The most prominent critic of this model is Dolan, the owner of the New York Knicks. In a letter to the NBA’s Board of ...
Reservations now open for NYC summer Restaurant Week
Lure Fishbar in Soho is participating in Restaurant Week. Photo by Lanna Apisukh. Reservations are now open for the summer 2024 NYC Restaurant Week, the New York City Tourism + Conventions announced Tuesday. Restaurant Week hits the five boroughs on July 22 and runs through August 18, with some restaurants extending the menu through the beginning of September. Participating establishments will offer two-course lunches and three-course dinners for $30, $45, or $60.
Knicks Blockbuster Trade Pitch Lands $33 Million Center for Julius Randle
As we head into the quiet period here in the 2024 NBA offseason, the Knicks can look at what they’ve assembled and feel pretty good about where they are. We had a big Knicks trade early in the process, and they got two key contracts—Jalen Brunson’s and OG Anunoby’s—sealed up favorably, with Brunson even taking a relative discount.
Ashley Hughes named Executive Director of Woodstock Day School
SAUGERTIES – Ashley Hughes has been named the Woodstock Day School’s (WDS) new Executive Director. Hughes brings 13 years of experience in progressive independent education to WDS. She succeeds Jennifer Cinti, who concluded her tenure as Executive Director at the end of the 2023-24 school year. “We’re thrilled...
New Paltz Sees More Changes as New Business Replaces Mediterranean Restaurant
New Paltz has been rapidly evolving this year. There have been over 12 major business changes in the New Paltz area alone. From restaurants like Schatzi's and A Tavola closing to new businesses like the first legal marijuana dispensary opening, the town has seen a lot of changes in the last 7 months.
Film Shoot For TV Series To Take Place Near Westchester Eatery
An all-day film shoot for an upcoming television series will soon occur in front of a Westchester coffee shop and part of a much-used parking lot. City officials announced that the shoot, for an upcoming Apple+ series called "Swipe" starring Emmy Award-winning actor Jon Hamm, will take place i…
When NJ residents can expect their next ANCHOR rebate
💲 The process on a third year of ANCHOR payments is about to begin. 💲 ANCHOR benefits go to both homeowners and renters. 💲 You may not have to do anything in order to receive your next payment. The ANCHOR property tax relief program is part of...
Mets' Pete Alonso makes trade-deadline wish clear
During his All-Star Game media availability on Monday, first baseman Pete Alonso made it clear he wants to remain with the New York Mets beyond the July 30 MLB trade deadline."I’d love to stay and I don’t want to get traded," Alonso directly said, as shared by Alex Smith of SNY. "I love [New York]. It’s home."Alonso remains on track to reach free agency after the season and repeatedly was the subject of trade rumors as the Mets floundered in May. However, the Amazins entered the All-Star break at 49-46 on the campaign and in possession of a wild-card playoff berth.The...
Trump attorney: Manhattan trial, DC indictment must be dismissed after immunity, documents rulings
Former President Trump’s lead attorney in his Manhattan and Florida legal cases says all of Trump’s criminal charges should be dismissed after a Florida federal judge said prosecutors acted improperly in their special counsel appointment, and after the Supreme Court issued its broad ruling on presidential immunity. Attorney Todd Blanche told Hugh Hewitt in a…
NY weather update: New York under a heat advisory Wednesday evening
On Wednesday at 3:09 p.m. an updated heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 6 p.m. for Schenectady, Saratoga, Albany, Rensselaer, Greene, Columbia, Ulster and Dutchess counties. The weather service states, "Heat index values in the mid to upper 90s." "Hot temperatures and high humidity...
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