107 norfolk

The transformation of 107 Norfolk is nearly complete. The onetime home of legendary music club "Tonic," has been undergoing a conversion in the past few months, as Lower East Side gallery Lisa Cooley prepares to take over the space. This...

In case you haven't had enough news about Orchard Street in the last week or so, GalleristNY broke the news in a weekend exclusive that the four-year-old Lisa Cooley Gallery will leave its home at 34 Orchard, between Hester and Canal streets. It's good...

Last night, the guys behind Mamajuana, who want to open a version of a popular Inwood restaurant in the old "Tonic" space, had a rough time before Community Board 3's SLA Committee.  The panel voted 5-3 to deny their...

Last night's meeting of Community Board 3's SLA Committee was mercifully short and uneventful. But a few liquor license applications did catch our eye.  For example, Rob Shamlian (Fat Baby, Mason Dixon, Los Feliz) and Frank Vivolo (Bruschetteria) got...

Community Board 3 has posted its October meeting agenda, including an unusually short list of applicants seeking liquor licenses. But, as usual, there are some interesting items warranting further investigation.  Here's one entry that caught our eye: "Mama Juana...