June 19, 2013
  • Duly Noted

    Photo credit: Urbanite

    * Elaine's celebrates its 45th anniversary, and, by the way, she is very much among us.

    * April is the cruelest month for architect Santiago Calatrava.

    * Jeremiah visits the "Moulded Shoes," a store that has long fascinated us on 39th Street. It's been there since 1942.

    * Benedict will enjoy tony Upper East Side digs while in town. [Curbed]

    * A decidedly non-kosher turn for a building where Jewish dead were once prepared for burial. [Lost City]

    * One Bryant Park's swank new lobby sees daylight. I see that Pronto Pizza and McDonald's are not coming back to 42nd and Sixth. [Curbed]

    * An old TriBeCa liquor store (original signage largely intact) readies to morph into J. Crew. [Racked]

    * Yep, pizza keeps getting more expensive. L&B's ups its price a quarter. More evidence of the impact of rising dairy and flour costs in Hell's Kitchen. [Postcards from Hell's Kitchen]

    -- Rolando Pujol

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