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Emily Watkins

  1. The Other Critics
    Sifton, Cuozzo Impressed by Tulsi; Sietsema Takes On Sol de QuitoPlus: Shockey disappointed by Mehtaphor, Greene’s first look at David Burke Kitchen, and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  2. out on the weekend
    This Weekend’s Concerts, From Travie McCoy to Britney SpearsPlus: Lady Gaga, Scissor Sisters, Rod Stewart, Stevie Nicks, Janet Jackson, and more, in our weekly roundup of concerts.
  3. out on the weekend
    This Weekend’s Concerts, From Travie McCoy to Britney SpearsPlus: Lady Gaga, Scissor Sisters, Rod Stewart, Stevie Nicks, Janet Jackson, and more, in our weekly roundup of concerts.
  4. The Other Critics
    Sifton Says La Petite Maison Is Hardly Adventurous; Sietsema Praises GoatPlus: Shockey impressed by culinary life on Mulberry Street, Greene enjoys Spasso, and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  5. The Other Critics
    Sifton Impressed by Veritas; Cuozzo Thinks Red Rooster ‘Makes Lenox AvenuePlus: Greene enjoys La Silhouette, Sutton says Fedora has “more hits than misses,” and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  6. Grub Map
    The Grub Street Guide to St. Patrick’s Day Debauchery (With a Map!)The best booze deals happening around town.
  7. The Other Critics
    Sifton Praises Red Rooster’s Diversity; Cheshes Impressed byPlus: Ed Levine enjoys brunch at Minetta Tavern, Sutton names Fish Tag ‘most disappointing restaurant of the year,’ and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  8. The Other Critics
    Sifton Finds Fish Tag ‘Strange and Frustrating’; Cuozzo Thinks CianoPlus: Sietsema praises Fedora, Greene disappointed by Ember Room, and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  9. oscars 2011
    See All the Red-Carpet Looks From the 2011 Academy AwardsThe competition on the red carpet can be as interesting as the awards race itself.
  10. The Other Critics
    Sifton Names Ai Fiori a ‘Best New Restaurant’; Cheshes Impressed byPlus: Cuozzo enjoys Donatella, Shockey unimpressed by Breuckelen, and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  11. public service announcements
    Bad News for Home Composters Who Eat SunChips!’Consumer Reports’ tests product claims.
  12. bbc
    England Does Not Trust Us to Cover Our Own NewsBBC plans to expand coverage in the U.S.
  13. drug problems
    Nassau County Has a Drug ProblemD.A. Kathleen Rice announced the news today.
  14. david paterson
    Paterson: ‘I’m Always There to Take Spitzer’s Place’Hear that, CNN?
  15. the future is coming
    Apple Will Build Its Largest Store in Grand Central Terminal“The company will certainly pull out all the stops on this one.”
  16. terror plots
    JFK Bomb-Plot Leader Gets Life in PrisonThe fourth defendant, Kareem Ibrahim, 65, will be tried in April.
  17. alcohol consumption
    Breaking: Americans Like Drinking BeerBut we’re still not the drunkest country.
  18. crimes and misdemeanors
    Hank Morris SentencedA year and four months in prison, at least.
  19. The Other Critics
    Sifton Impressed by Bar Basque; Cheshes Finds Compose ‘Not PolishedPlus: Cuozzo disappointed by Graffit, and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  20. grammy awards 2011
    See All the Red-Carpet Looks From the 2011 Grammy Awards
  21. james franco
    Can You Afford to Live the Life of James Franco?We priced his many travels in the month of January for various movie, Oscar, poetry, and classroom responsibilities. Does it fit your budget?
  22. The Other Critics
    Sifton Enjoys Hunan Kitchen of Grand Sichuan; Cheshes Names MillesimePlus: Ed Levine impressed by the new Fedora, Gael Greene raves about Patricia’s, and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  23. The Other Critics
    Gael Greene Is Knocked Out at Tulsi; Cheshes Fears Changes at Lotus of SiamPlus: Sietsema revisits Delmonico’s, Sutton flaunts Momofuku Ssäm’s Super Bowl specials, and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  24. The Other Critics
    Sifton Gives Two Stars to John Dory Oyster Bar; Cheshes Disappointed in CianoPlus: Cuozzo, Sutton rave about Ai Fiori, and more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  25. The Other Critics
    Sifton Roots for Lyon; Sietsema Impressed by LievitoPlus: Cheshes enjoys hand-pulled noodles at Hung Ry, and Sutton loves Kin Shop.
  26. The Other Critics
    Sifton Impressed by Ciano; Cheshes, Sutton Praise the John DoryPlus more, in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  27. The Other Critics
    Sifton, Cuozzo Impressed by Millesime; Levine Still Disappointed by Mile EndPlus: Sietsema on Lima Limon, and Sutton on the Lambs Club.
  28. The Other Critics
    Sifton Impressed by Anella; Cheshes Finds Fat Radish ‘Short onPlus: Ryan Sutton weighs in on Lavo, and Robert Sietsema thinks Polonica “stands out,” in our weekly roundup of restaurant reviews.
  29. bagels
    Activist Bagels Protest Bloomberg’s Annual AIDS BreakfastAnd then some bagels got stomped.
  30. Pop-up Gift ShopsTemporary holiday stores are opening all over town, offering everything from local arts and crafts to Wired-approved gadgets.
  31. Empire Building
    Danny Meyer on Shake Shack Coney: ‘Don’t Know Anything AboutPlus, more on the Shack’s new Brooklyn location, and the latest from Coney.
  32. Leave the Turkey to the ProsWhere to dine out on Thanksgiving.
  33. fuzzy math
    The Ten Most Ridiculous-Sounding Math Classes Currently Offered at Liberal-Arts Colleges“In particular, we will ask such questions as: How do sunflowers and seashells grow?”
  34. User’s Guide
    The Definitive Guide to Eating Your Way Through Fashion’s Night OutFrom Tory Burch’s Shake Shack block party to more cupcakes than the world knows what to do with, our picks for the very best FNO foodstuffs.