Game Stop, the enormously successful video and computer game shop, is going in on Fifth Avenue near 12th Street.
Beacon’s Closet will be relocating to the storefront that was a card shop at 92 Fifth Avenue at Warren Street. They old location is Fifth Avenue near President.
There’s a new wine shop at Fifth Avenue between 3rd and 4th Street. The name escapes me just now.
The shop on the corner of 4th Street and Fifth Avenue will be a new Italian restaurant; it used to be Cocotte. That’s all we know.
The Bell House, the new club owned and operated by the folks who brought you Union Hall, is opening this week at 149 7th Street in the Gowanus area. It has 25-foot arched ceilings,
450-square-foot stage, and possibly perfect sightlines and can welcome up
to 350 at a time, with an additional 150 in the bar in front all on one floor.
Eric NYC, the upscale women’s shoe store will be opening soon on Seventh Avenue between 2nd and 3rd Streets.
the upcoming restaurant on the corner of Fifth avenue and 4th st will be called Primo Atto, and the two lovely guys setting it up have promised they will occasionally make one of my favorite long-missed dish Pasta con le Sarde…
Also, Scott the owner of Bagel World across the street has recently done a cozy renovation, and is expanding his menu and variety with the usual panache. Somehow he managed to keep the bagel prices down,while still making the freshest bagels around!