
Happy Monday! The weather’s looking great today and pretty consistent for the week. Daytime temperatures hitting the high 60s and currently just Thursday looking rainy.
The leader of the pack in what is one of the most crowded categories of W42ST Best of Awards 2022, newcomer Jaz Indian Cuisine shot to stardom out of the gate with their first-year win as Hell’s Kitchen’s Best Place to Eat. W42ST caught up with founder Jaz Rupall to get her secret recipe for cooking up successful Northern Indian fine dining on 9th Avenue. Read more…

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Hurricane season’s leftover wet weather may have pushed the W44th Street Better Block Association’s Garage Sale on a week — but there was no hint of dampened enthusiasm for Saturday’s event. Read more…

What we’ve been reading
No words… 8th Avenue truck victim pickpocketed — leaving police struggling to identify the man who was killed. (New York Post)
So how did the $550m renovation of the David Geffen Hall sound? (Vulture)
Throuples could have the same rights as couples after this ruling over a HK apartment. (Daily Mail)
Dishing the dirt on the city’s trash problems. (New York Times)
Are you sending voice notes? They are becoming more popular — but there’s an etiquette. (WSJ)
Freeze Frame

Thank you to Marco Antonio M Rocha for sharing this vintage photo of Esposito Pork Shop (these days the sign says “Meat Market”). What year do you think it was? Specials on offer were Natural Chickens at $1.89, Sauer Kraut at $2.98 and Cornish Hens at $2.49.
Happy belated birthday to Jordan Feiner and today’s birthday wishes go to Todd Carter and Stuart Nicol.