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The Jackson Heights Summer Food Festival returns Thursday, June 6, with over 30 local vendors. Organizers expect several thousand attendees.
July 27, 2026
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Several Koreatown restaurants, including Jongro BBQ and Pocha 32, extended their hours in June. Foot traffic increased after 10 p.m., according to local business owners.
July 27, 2026
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Alice Han was named head baker at Lupa in Nolita on June 10. Han previously worked at Jean-Georges and Misi.
July 27, 2026
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Several Midtown grills introduce new seafood specials starting August 1. Oceana and The Capital Grille launch limited-time summer dishes.
July 27, 2026
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Three taquerias opened in Bushwick in June 2024. Local foot traffic has risen since Memorial Day.
July 27, 2026
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On June 16, customers waited up to 45 minutes outside three Avenue C restaurants for brunch. Several owners cited difficulties hiring seasonal staff.
July 26, 2026
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At least five seafood shacks stayed open past midnight last weekend along Rockaway Beach. Many drew lines of more than 30 people after 10 p.m.
July 26, 2026
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Alex Kim, a sous chef at Fausto since 2018, was promoted to chef de cuisine in June. The Prospect Heights wine bar first opened in December 2017.
July 26, 2026
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Tartine, a West Village mainstay since 2000, has closed its doors. The closure was announced on June 10, 2024.
July 26, 2026
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At least four new Korean fried chicken spots opened in Flushing since July 20. The area continues to attract new operators.
July 26, 2026
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Forno di Nonna opened on Broadway in Astoria in late May. Lines of 30 or more have been reported on Saturdays and Sundays.
July 25, 2026
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Wilson’s Diner, on Lenox Avenue since 1988, is no longer serving its classic beef burgers. The restaurant introduced a vegan-focused menu on June 10.
July 25, 2026