When park designers Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux regrouped after the success of Central Park to design another great park for Brooklyn -- encompassing Prospect Hill and the Revolutionary War site Battle Pass -- they preserved a greater amount... »
[Photo: Daniel Krieger] Without being prompted, the chef Andy Ricker tells me he isn't an expert on Thai cooking. Since 1987, as he has explained many times in recent years, he's been obsessed with the stuff. It's a learning... »
Under one recommendation from DOT's new West Side transportation study, paint would be used to channelize a block of 66th Street from three lanes down to two. The Department of Transportation has completed a multi-year transportation study of the Upper... »
MIDTOWN WEST — The Paris location of famous French Bistro Benoit has been around for 100 years, and the New York location is joining in to assist in the celebratory revelry. On May 3 the restaurant will offer a five-course... »
Today Curbed sits down with David Scott, a New York-based designer who followed long-time clients down to South Florida to design their Miami vacation apartment. The warm, beachy space Scott created out of a cold, modern hotel condominium weaves organi... »
The police released photographs of a woman who is accused of stealing $500,000 in uncut diamonds from a gem dealer earlier this month. Police say Erika Cooper is the hooker that Kurt Kaiser met at a Central Park South bar and who eventually stole his p... »
Recently, I was invited to an event at Garmento Lab to showcase a few healthy ways to eat. One of the products there was Pop Chips – which I’ve blogged about in the past - and a coconut water company. I obviously avoided the coconut water (had no inte... »
Construction has begun in earnest on the Squibb Park Bridge that will connect Brooklyn Heights from Columbia Heights across Furman Street to Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier One. It was a … »
