Danny Meyer's The Modern Is The Big NYC Michelin Winner for 2016

... local reviewers; the New York Times, New York Magazine, and this critic all awarded three stars to the Flatiron District restaurant. Casa Enrique remains the city's only Michelin-starred Mexican spot. Michelin originally planned on announcing its ...
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Cuozzo Pans Eureka, Oddfellows Rolls Out Ice Cream Sandwiches, and More Intel

The Post critic writes that it's "a rather ridiculous rip-off, especially if you add $80 to the $160 meal cost for the worst wine pairings ever." Cuozzo also notes: "McGarry's handlers, which include a Hollywood agent, have thrust him into the spotlight like a circus animal just learning to walk - a strategy that will not help a career that has yet to actually exist."
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The search for America's best food cities: New York

"New York has a diversity and depth" rivaled possibly only by London's, says Mimi Sheraton, the author most recently of last year's "1,000 Foods to Eat Before You Die." "New Yorkers love the concept of more, more, more," says Clark Wolf, an influential restaurant consultant with bases in Manhattan and Sonoma County, Calif.
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt draws parallels between Petit, Snowden

Joseph Gordon-Levitt draws parallels between Petit, Snowden 'The Walk' actor will next be seen as the ex-NSA whistle-blower in an Oliver Stone biopic. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/1KJkNPq Although he never strung ropes between trees as a kid like his character in The Walk , Gordon-Levitt would do gymnastics on the playground to impress his classmates.
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Celebrate the end of summer with some rooftop drinking

... food hall. When the rooftop beer garden opened a year later, they were overjoyed at the thought of a Flatiron District space that took them above the fray. A broad age range and organized seating make this a great spot for all ages (also a good ...
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Police: Man Held Up Banks In Midtown, Chelsea, Flatiron District

NEW YORK - Police on Wednesday were searching for a robber who has held up banks in Midtown, Chelsea and the Flatiron District in recent days. The first robbery happened around 12:38 p.m. this past Friday at the Chase Bank at 615 Eighth Ave., at 40th Street across from the Port Authority Bus Terminal, police said.
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Burnham's Folly

... the north (uptown) end of the Ladies' Mile Historic District. The neighborhood around it is called the Flatiron District after its signature building, which has become an icon of New York City. The building was designated a New York City landmark in ...
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Blythe Masters Tells Banks the Blockchain Changes Everything

The banker who helped give the world credit-default swaps wants to upend finance again-this time with the code that powers bitcoin. Blythe Masters, here with her dogs in her Manhattan townhouse, left JPMorgan last year and has become CEO of a software startup.
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