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As Editor of NYMatinee.com, we cover the best of New York City—from buzzy restaurants and hidden bars to nightlife, culture, events and everything worth knowing. I’m always hunting for the next great opening, hottest reservation and most unexpected NYC experience, bringing readers sharp, witty and insider-focused stories they’ll actually want to read. Email - editor@nymatinee.com

The Plaza Hotel Is Closing for Four Years in 2027 — And NYC Will Never Be the Same

The Plaza Hotel in Midtown Manhattan will close in January 2027 for at least four years

Delmonico’s: The Legendary NYC Steakhouse Where New York’s Dining History Is Always on the Menu

Delmonico’s has managed to keep its seat at the table for nearly two centuries.

David Einhorn Crowns Rosanna Scotto’s Meatball the Best in NYC

Could this be the beginning of a meatball empire?

Ambassadors Clubhouse’s Festival of Lights Brings Indian Glamour to NYC

Ambassadors Clubhouse turns up the sparkle for its Festival of Lights

Schmuck NYC: The East Village Cocktail Bar That’s One of the World’s Best—and Isn’t Afraid to Get Weird

In other words, come for a drink and you may end up ordering dinner.

Dolly’s Swing & Dive Is Back in Williamsburg—and Dolly Parton Would Probably Approve

Dolly’s Swing & Dive has officially reopened at 146 Wythe Avenue in Brooklyn

The Rolling Stones Store Is Coming to NYC This Weekend—Save the Date for October 16–17

The Rolling Stones Store NYC is putting October 16–17, 2026, on the calendar.