31 August 2013
Restored Neon Signs Back on Long Island Restaurant
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The new lease-holders on the Long Island Restaurant space on Atlantic Avenue have returned the iconic space's neon signs to their rig...
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24 August 2013
Lost City Asks, "Who Goes to La Grenouille?"
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It took me 25 years of living in New York to get to La Grenouille. Now that I've been, I will be back many times. It easily establish...
20 August 2013
Lost City: Wisconsin Edition: The Hob Nob
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The Hob Nob is a classic Wisconsin supper club that sits alongside Lake Michigan in a lonely stretch of rural highway between Raci...
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14 August 2013
Old Schrafft's Building Destroyed
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A reader wrote in in dismay last week to report that workmen were tearing down a one-story structure at 155 E. 79th Street between Lexing...
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13 August 2013
Jackie's Fifth Amendment, Classic Brooklyn Dive, to Close
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Mars Bar. Holiday Cocktail Lounge. Blarney Cove. O'Connor's. Now Jackie's Fifth Amendment. Another timeless, irreplaceab...
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11 August 2013
Brooklyn's Mastellone Italian Deli Closes After 80 Years
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Mastellone Italian Deli, a quiet, unassuming mainstay of old Italian South Brooklyn for 80 years, closed without notice on Aug. 1. As Bro...
09 August 2013
Coney Island Nathan's Looking Good
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I visited the Nathan's Famous flagship store in Coney Island a few weeks back, determined to hate it. The iconic restaurant had bee...
08 August 2013
D'Auito's Bakery to Close Sunday After Nearly 80 Years
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A reader informed me that D'Aiuto's, the bakery on Eighth Avenue and 30th Street that has been open since 1924, and is know f...
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14 July 2013
Montero's Naked
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For whatever reason, Montero's, the old waterfront bar on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, was without its red awning this past weekend. ...
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09 July 2013
A Perfect Storefront, Ruined
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Klenosky Paint on Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, was the first shop I showcased in the running column "A Perfect...
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