As EV Grieve noted the other day, 180 Ludlow Street is beginning to look more like the hotel it's destined to become with each passing week. The "Ludlow Hotel" site was stalled for many years before the team behind...
Community Board 3 is out with next month's meeting agendas, including the lineup for the December 10th SLA Committee hearing. Here's a look at the restaurants and bars applying for liquor permits on the Lower East Side:
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Cafe Petisco, the Mediterranean-accented restaurant at 189 East Broadway, has applied for a full liquor license. The popular neighborhood spot across from Seward Park already has a beer and wine permit, but next month the operators will ask Community...
The docket for Community Board 3's liquor license hearing is now online. Among the applicants: Din Yates of Cheeky Sandwiches at 35 Orchard Street, who's going for a wine/beer license. Din has been planning to offer all-day breakfast service...
Community Board 3 is out with its November meeting agendas. One item of particular interest: the transportation committee's November 14th hearing, which will include a proposal from Greyhound for a bus stop on Pike Street, between East Broadway and...
Last week we reported there was a lot of displeasure about the composition of the new community task force created to help guide the city's selection of developers for the Seward Park redevelopment project. In response to complaints lodged...
Last night, Community Board 3 rejected a controversial proposal for a full liquor license at 106 Rivington Street, a location destined to be a large Latin-themed restaurant. In a 16-17 vote (there were two abstentions which counted as "no"...
it's been a few weeks since the great Essex Street bus stop debacle -- in which the city approved and then rescinded a permit for Greyhound to operate an intercity bus route from a location in front of Seward...
The warm, fuzzy feeling that prevailed last week after the City Council voted to approve the Seward Park redevelopment plan did not last long. Last night, Community Board 3's chairperson, Gigi Li, announced the appointees of a new task...
The owners of a large new restaurant and bar at 106 Rivington Street prevailed at Community Board 3's liquor licensing committee last night, but the battle is not over yet. A divided vote (6-4) means another contentious debate is...