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New Website Uses Webcams to Track Restaurant Wait Times in New York
Damn Lines uses webcams and user reports to estimate wait times at busy New York restaurants, aiming to help diners avoid long lines.
April 16, 2026
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New York Distillers Produce Iranian Aragh Sagi Despite Ban at Home
A group of Iranian expatriates in New York is producing aragh sagi, an anise-flavored spirit banned in Iran but gaining interest in American bars and stores.
April 16, 2026
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Michelin Guide Adds Nine New Restaurants to NYC Listings Ahead of 2026 Edition
The Michelin Guide has added nine new New York City restaurants to its 2026 listings, highlighting venues with potential for Bib Gourmand or star recognition.
April 16, 2026
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East Village’s Penny Maintains Walk-In Focus Despite Limited Seating
Penny, a small East Village seafood and wine bar, continues to prioritize walk-in guests despite limited seating and a small reservation window.
April 16, 2026
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Eater Editors Highlight Select Brunch Spots Across New York City
Eater editors have identified a group of New York City brunch spots that stand out amid widespread options. Their selections span several boroughs and dining styles.
April 16, 2026
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Italian Restaurant Landmark Reopens Amid April NYC Dining Arrivals
A historic Italian restaurant has reopened in New York City amid a series of new dining openings this April. The city's restaurant scene continues to evolve with both new concepts and classic venues returning.
April 16, 2026
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Eater to Host Launch Event for New Cookbook at Lower East Side Bar
Eater will host an event on April 28 at Armada in the Lower East Side to celebrate the release of its new cookbook, Eaterland.
April 16, 2026
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White Plains Hospital to Open Cardiac Extension Clinic in Mount Kisco
White Plains Hospital Center plans a new outpatient cardiac clinic in Mount Kisco, expanding access to echocardiography and stress testing in Northern Westchester.
April 16, 2026
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Upper East Side Deli Closes After 40 Years
Murray’s Deli on the Upper East Side has closed after 40 years, marking the end of a neighborhood staple.
April 16, 2026
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Greenwich Village Café Closes for Renovations
Café Amélie in Greenwich Village will close temporarily starting April 20 for renovations, reopening in June.
April 16, 2026
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Popular Burger Joint Shifts Focus to Plant-Based Menu
Burger Haven in the Lower East Side has transitioned to a largely plant-based menu following a successful trial period.
April 16, 2026
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Lower East Side’s Dumpling House Introduces Weekend Brunch
Lower East Side’s Dumpling House starts weekend brunch, combining dumplings with classic brunch items.
April 16, 2026