East Village Bar Visited by Reanimated Corpses (and Health Department)
Did someone leave some brains out at Duke's?
Posted 02/25/09 in Grub Street
Big Brother
No Surprise: Restaurant Group Opposes Health Department Grades
Among other things, it would be an invitation to bribery. Plus, some surprising health-inspection stats.
Posted 02/02/09 in Grub Street
Health Concerns
Payard, Insieme, and Sarabeth’s Would Be Publicly Shamed by New DOH Postings
Which fine-dining offenders would be most embarrassed by new health-score postings?
Posted 01/12/09 in Grub Street
Smokeasies
DOH Is Inspecting Less Smokeasies, Busting More
People seem to be smoking more in bars and clubs. Will late-night raids change that?
Posted 01/07/09 in Grub Street
Temporary Closings
Kefi Update
The official word on today's Department of Health shuttering.
Posted 01/02/09 in Grub Street
Smokeasies
DOH Confirms Increase in Late-Night Smoking Raids
On the Beatrice Inn: "The Department may consider actions to revoke or suspend the establishment’s permit should it continue to allow patrons to smoke."
Posted 12/24/08 in Grub Street
Temporary Closings
Socialista Shuttered Over Sewage Backup and Mice Droppings; Beatrice and Goldbar Also Cited for Smoking
Did the ‘Post’ article trigger a crackdown on 'smoking speakeasies'?
Posted 12/23/08 in Grub Street
Reopenings
Song 7.2 Is Back and Showing Off Its Clams
We were lured in by the awesome chalkboard and found the fried intestines surprisingly good.
Posted 12/23/08 in Grub Street
Temporary Closings
Socialista Shuttered by Department of Health
Does it have something to do with the Jane Street Hotel protests?
Posted 12/22/08 in Grub Street
Sanitation
DOH in the Weeds
The Department of Health hasn't been as gung ho about closing restaurants.
Posted 09/30/08 in Grub Street
Reopenings
Back From the Dead: Donut Shop, Nam Wah Tea Parlor, Studio B
Two have reopened and one is poised for a comeback.
Posted 09/03/08 in Grub Street
NewsFeed
Breaking: Waverly Inn’s John DeLucie Confirmed In at Charles
Trendy ‘Purple’ magazine is having its Fashion Week party there, but details about the venue are scarce.
Posted 08/06/08 in Grub Street
NewsFeed
Exterminators Keep Restaurants From Bugging Out
Business is thriving eighteen months after the Taco Bell closing.
Posted 07/25/08 in Grub Street
NewsFeed
Brick-Oven Pizza Spot Shuttered Over Mice and More
The Grand Italian Food Center's wooden benches are currently off-limits.
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