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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.
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September 12, 2026
Features
Erewhon’s $15,000 VIP Membership Is Peak Grocery Store Luxury
Just when you thought Erewhon couldn’t make grocery shopping any more extravagant, the Los Angeles wellness emporium has introduced a…
September 12, 2026
Features
Mimi Cheng’s Is Closing Its East Village Dumpling Shop After 12 Years
The East Village is losing one of its most beloved dumpling destinations—and, frankly, that’s a lot to swallow. Mimi Cheng’s…
September 12, 2026
Features
AMC Closing Theaters: Kips Bay Is Fighting to Keep Its Movie Theater From Going Dark
New York City has lost plenty of movie theaters over the years, but Kips Bay residents aren’t exactly willing to…
September 11, 2026
Features
Cafe Charmant Is Bringing French Riviera Energy to the West Village
New York has never met a French restaurant it didn’t like—and Cafe Charmant is arriving just in time to keep…
September 11, 2026
Features
Chad Robertson’s Altbau Is About to Make Williamsburg a Whole Lot Breadier
Williamsburg already has enough coffee shops, bakeries and restaurants to make a person wonder if anyone in the neighborhood actually…
September 11, 2026
Features
What Was Windows on the World Restaurant Really Like?
Before New York had rooftop restaurants, sky-high cocktail lounges and Instagram-worthy dining rooms on every other block, there was Windows…
September 11, 2026
Features
Manga Hotels Closes $50 Million Acquisition of Chelsea Hotel
New York City’s hotel market just got another $50 million reason to pay attention. Manga Hotel Group has closed its…
September 11, 2026
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Is Lucia’s Upper West Side NYC’s New Best Pizza Spot?
New York City has approximately 8 billion opinions about pizza, and somehow everyone thinks theirs is correct. But a new…
September 11, 2026
Features
Bernie and Herbs Might Just Be NYC’s Best Happy Hour Spot
New York City has no shortage of happy hours. There are rooftop happy hours, dive-bar happy hours, oyster happy hours—and…
September 11, 2026
Features
The Best New Cocktail Bars in New York City Right Now
New York City has never had a shortage of places to drink, but the latest crop of new cocktail bars…