Word came out today that 2010 Best Cupcake Winner Robicelli’s is back in Midtown! The cupcakes will be available at Bar 5F inside Bergdorf Goodman’s (5th Ave at 58th St). The bar, on the store’s 5th floor, is open until 8pm and today’s flavors are Bail... »
Inside the Bleecker Street Store Today, the Observer reports that 691 Fifth Avenue could possibly be getting a M.A.C. sometime in the maybe-near future. According to sources, M.A.C. is "in talks" to lease another spot on Fifth Avenue, and... »
This sadly seemed inevitable: After 96 years occupying the prime corner of Fifth Avenue, Flatbush Avenue, and Dean Street, Triangle Sporting Goods has put itself, and the building it calls home, up for sale. According to the Wall Street Journal, the ow... »
It was back in December when I brought you the news that Timboo's Bar, unchanged since it opened in 1969, would be closing on New Year's Day. The bar, on Fifth Avenue and 11th Street, managed to stay open for a few extra weeks, but earlier this week th... »
This is fun — if you buy something at a Fifth Avenue merchant through Feb. 14, you get a free raffle ticket to win a spending spree of up to $1,000 on the Slope’s best shopping strip. That sounds like a mighty fine way to spend an afternoon, maybe even... »
Photo via Here's Park Slope I've never been inside of Fifth Eye Optix on 5th Avenue, but it appears that the city has shut it down. Our friend over at Here's Park Slope had a strange run-in with the owner yesterday who, according to his account, blames... »
Long before Gorilla Coffee, the northeast corner of Fifth Avenue and Park Place was occupied by Hy's Food Center, and a law and insurance office was next door. It looks like an old, faded ad is partially covered by a newer one on the side wall. Gorilla... »
Nassau County Police have arrested two youths in connection with four burglaries in Elmont and New Hyde Park between September and December 2011. According to Fifth Precinct detectives, two juveniles aged 15 and 16, knocked on the door of an Elmont hom... »
