This will be the 7th location for the organic cleansing product shop with a another location coming soon to Greenwich Village.
The Upper West Side location is now open at 461 Amsterdam Avenue at the corner W 82nd Street
Organic Avenue is now open in the Upper West Side
January 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Burgersmith is now open and serving grass-fed burgers on cast-iron in Cobble Hill
January 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Plenty of burgers to go around in Brooklyn as the surge in fast casual restaurants that specialize in this beefy delight continues to grow. Burgersmith sources their secret beef recipe from a local butcher which is grounded daily.
The restaurant is open from 4pm – 11pm daily and is located on 209 Smith Street at the corner of Baltic Street
2nd Annual Small Business and Procurement Expo on Friday, March 9th. Free to attend if you register before March 1st
January 27, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Attendees will see guest speakers such as Council Member and Small Business Chair Diana Reyna and President of NYCEDC Seth Pinksy. If you want your business to participate in the expo, exhibitor inquiries are now being accepted. The expo is located at Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, Pier # 12 70 Imlay Street. There will be a shuttle bus to transport attendees.
Register now for free.
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The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf has now opened their third New York location in The Upper West Side
January 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The first New York location opened in Times Square towards the end of August last year. Now, with two Upper West Side locations and one in Times Square, The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf is growing at a fast pace in New York.
The new Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf is located on 392 Columbus Avenue between W 78th/79th Street
With Love, From Brooklyn sells all edibles made in– You’ve guessed it, Brooklyn
January 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Founder Dara Furlow, launched the site last month after developing a love for the markets and specialty food items that Brooklyn has become well known for. The website’s mission is to give Brooklyn producers a national platform by shipping bundled products out on a monthly basis.
The founder is also thinking of taking the business to other places like Seattle, Portland, and Maine
The High Line supports Chelsea Market expansion plans
January 26, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Friends of the High Line see this as a big opportunity for future growth of the park. If the plan goes through, Jamestown Properties which is behind the expansion proposal, will have to make a one-time $17 million contribution to the High Line.
A majority of the local residents feel that the plan doesn’t fit the market’s character. The expansion plan will add new office spaces to the neighborhood
New York City Restaurant Inspection Survey Update: 965 restaurants have responded as of Tuesday, January 24th
January 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
New York City Councilwoman, Christine C. Quinn, states that the complaints are not just coming from one particular neighborhood as all five boroughs, with various restaurant types, are sounding off about the unfair inspection grades
The opinions received will be reviewed at a council hearings in mid-February to early March. Go to The New York City Council’s website to take the survey
Williamburg’s Mercado on Kent will be opening a bread bakery this Friday, January 27th. This is another mark of the New York City market-restaurant bakery trend
January 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
In addition to getting a new chef on board, Mercado on Kent’s bread bakery will also feature specialty olive oils and charcuterie. The bakery will be open from 9am – 3pm. Mercado on Kent is located on 291 Kent Avenue.
New York food blog, Fork in the Road, also mentions other eateries that are hopping on to the market-restaurant hybrid
Starbucks adds beer and wine to drive in more evening sales
January 25, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Testing for the new menu offerings are being analyzed in 5 Seattle locations. The Olive Way, Seattle location was the first to have the new menu additions implemented and has reported double-digit same-store-sales after 4pm.
Beer and wine will be tested next in Southern California, Atlanta and Chicago
7th Annual New York Coffee & Tea Festival
January 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Northeast Barista Competition will be a treat for those who attend as well as various tea cuppings and other lecture programs.
The festival will be hosted at 7 W 34th Street between 5th/6th Avenue on February 25th – 26th
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