Good morning and happy Tuesday. We’re keeping in the low 80s until tomorrow — and then that level of warmth might be disappearing until spring 2023. Get outside and make the most of it…
We share reactions from Hell’s Kitchen activists and politicians to the New York Times report this morning, ahead of the release of the City Council redistricting map, that “most of Hell’s Kitchen is now within one district” after a campaign to “Keep Hell’s Kitchen Whole”. Read more…
In a shocking early morning raid yesterday, armed robbers stole three luxury SUVs from the Gotham West parking garage on W45th Street. Read more…
What we’ve been reading
Dîner en Blanc was back in NYC last night. (CBS)
The UN gathering of world leaders still annoys New Yorkers, but hotels and restaurants welcome the extra cash. (Bloomberg)
Kendall Roy’s “Succession” penthouse at Hudson Yards sells for $35m. (New York Post)
What are cities doing to support the plight of US hotels? (Forbes)
Ryan Sutton reveals his Theater District eating picks. (Eater)
Freeze Frame
Here’s a double-reminder to VOTE! It’s National Voter Registration Day. Head here to register to vote in the November 8 general election! And while you are in the voting mood — the poll for the W42ST Best of Awards 2022 closes at midnight tonight. Vote here… (Thanks to Amy’s Bread for the picture — they were Best Coffee Shop in the 2021 awards.)
