Union Square News

In Soho, British erotica chain Coco de Mer will open Dec. 4 at 236 Elizabeth Street near Prince Street.

In Manhattan, they are as common a sight as the homeless themselves: the United Homeless Organization's street-corner donation tables, operated with little more than a large plastic jug and a worker pleading for coins and bills for the needy.

First Whole Foods set up shop in Columbus Square. Now, Trader Joea s is coming to the Upper West Side.

Combine your sightseeing experience by tasting authentic local foods in the city's most unique neighborhoods.

Webcast Screening Of Before I Self Destruct Film And Photo Opportunities For Some New York/New Jersey Before I Self Destruct Album Purchasers NEW YORK, Nov.

'I've got this practically new ______; it's a shame to throw it away.' Jacket Bottomless Closet helps job-seeking disadvantaged women with everything from resume prep to interview-appropriate clothing.

Meet chef Danny Meyer's new rising star: Nick Anderer >> Posted By ZagatBuzz 3 hours, 21 minutes ago in News Danny Meyer certainly knows how to pick 'em. Chefs that is.

Sala may be for sale , but according to UrbanDaddy the owners have opened a new spot, Rye House in Union Square, that's serving a variation of Pittsburgh's hallowed Primanti Bros.

Developer Joseph Moinian, who is struggling to pay even the power bills on his tower at 1775 Broadway tower at Columbus Circle may yet get some good news there.

From left: the Toy Museum of New York, inside St. Ann and Holy Trinity Church at 157 Montague Street, and Empire Diner at 210 10th Avenue In Midtown, Italian flat bread sandwich chain Piada has opened a location on the corner of 53rd Street and Lexington Avenue.

A EVENTS:A Beth Israel's Phillips Ambulatory Care Center in Manhattan and the Community Healthcare Network in Long Island City, Queens will hold free H1N1 vaccination drives for community residents, particularly those from high-risk populations, on a first come, first serve basis.A A PACC and the CHN are two of 18 designated community health center ...

In a town full of skyscrapers, it's often what's happening beneath the sidewalk that ends up being the most exciting.

Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group plans to bring its beloved Shake Shack to Miami in spring/summer 2010.

Earlier this week, the finishing touches were being applied to Danny Meyer's new restaurant, which will likely open next week for dinner .

Looks another W Hotel may be going into the L column. Joining the San Diego W, which defaulted on its loans this summer , may soon be the Manhattan Union Square W. Debt backed by the W New York Union Square hotel in Manhattan, named by Conde Nast Traveler as one of the worlda s top 500 hotels in 2005, may be at risk of going into default after the ...

Word is, there are going to be up to 2 million people watching the big parade on Saturday, and maybe another 2 million watching the Marathon Sunday, so this would be a terrific weekend to enjoy the wonders of public transportation ). Saturday The Greenwich Village Halloween Parade Line up in costume on 6th between Spring and Canal 6:30-8:30 to ...

Dozens of people lined up outside Halloween Adventure south of Union Square before it opened on Friday morning.

The whole rude New Yorker stereotype went out with ironic baby tees. That was until you caught an earful of Junior on the playground .

"Blue" Gene Tyranny & Lubomyr Melnyk at 15th Street Friends Meetinghouse November 12, 2009 7:00pm - 9:00pm Cost: $15 / $10 Students and Seniors On Thursday evening, November 12th, 2009, Unseen Worlds presents a night of piano music at 15th Street Friends Meetinghouse in Manhattan, only 3 blocks walking distance from 14th Street Union Square.

Who doesn't love the ooey-gooey, chocolatey goodness of a fresh-baked chocolate chip cookie straight out of the oven? Not even the healthiest of health freaks could resist the temptation.