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|  | Winter Garden | |  | “Competent Russian fare on the boardwalk in Brighton Beach.” —nymag | | Cuisine: Russian |
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|  | |  |   | | Zenkichi's new winter garden photo: Courtesy of Zenkichi It’s not often that we get to write about a restaurant opening a garden in November, but then Zenkichi in Williamsburg never does things the usual way – what other eatery in New York has call buttons for waiters? ... Read More | | |  |   | | Wednesday, February 13 MGMT, Yeasayer, Violens (Lansing-Dreiden) Synths and headbands and songs about indie rockers. Bowery Ballroom, 6 Delancey St. (betw. Bowery & Chrystie St.), 212-533-2111; 8, $13/$15. Sufjan Stevens, Band of Horses, Ray Davies, Philip Glass, Tom Verlaine (of Television) Wh... Read More | | |  |   | | Notice the multiple reflections in the glass doors? This photo was taken at the back entrance to the Winter Garden near Battery Park in Lower Manhattan last weekend. The area was surprising not crowded despite the wonderful weather. It's been a busy week for me so I haven't had much chance to visit... Read More | | |  |   | | From Serious Eats: New York If you could play Jenga with cans, and make something cool with it that didn't topple, that would describe the Canstruction 2008 exhibit at the World Financial Center. Since the artists were from top architectural and engineering firms across North America, tho... Read More | | |  |   | | Thanksgiving is upon us again! I guess after the previous post, I'm going to simmer down for this one. It's easy to go on a diatribe against people who drink haterade against blogs. The rants will have to be suspended at least for a week due to the gracious and kind nature of the Thanksgiving holi... Read More | | |  |   | | Cappuccino fiends of the world unite! To stay or to go, you can get an excellent cappuccino at any one of the three places below for under $5. To see my criteria for a great cappuccino, see previous post. 1. La Lanterna di Vittorio on 129 MacDougal St (kitty corner to Washington Sq. Park, betwe... Read More | | |  |   | | Are you tired of shelling out upwards of $4.00 for a cappuccino that is not worth the paper cup in which it’s stored? I’m certain that if cafe’ managers and baristas would simply follow a few basic formulas, there’d be a lot more cappucino junkies and city would theirs to rule. As it stands far... Read More | | |  |
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