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May 11th, 2009

Finishing Touches: Moving In to East Canal Street

What looks to be a bodega-ish store is preparing to open on the corner of Canal & Essex. Yes, this is the same building that new "Jewish fusion" restaurant we've been telling you about would occupy. Apparently, at least one of the partners behind the restaurant project has owned the building for many years. [...]

May 11th, 2009

Life of the Party: Canadian Obsession Poutine Takes on Ludlow Street

More than 20 restaurants seeking liquor licenses or trying to renew or modify their licenses will go before a committee of Community Board 3 tonight. We've already told you (ad nauseum) about two of them, Grand Park and a "Jewish fusion" restaurant at Essex and Canal. There's another restaurant that caught our [...]

May 11th, 2009

Monday News Links

The MTA Board meets today to vote on a "scaled back" package of fare increases.

Sheldon Silver "has it easy," Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith says. In a New York Times story on the difficulty the Democratic Majority is having in Albany, Smith spoke of Silver's lopsided advantage in the Assembly: “He can pontificate, he can [...]