Facing Columbus

Facing Columbus

​​By LANDMARK WEST! The Doric order is recognized for its plain solidity and strength. The Ionic order is recognized for its graceful beauty. The Corinthian order is recognized for its detail and slenderness.   The Mermaid order? I’ll have the...
Raise your Glass at Westland Roe

Raise your Glass at Westland Roe

​​By Claudie Benjamin Linda Hopper came from Dublin, Ireland to New York City in 1995, and Carrie Galvin arrived from Abbeyfeale, County Limerick around five years later. They met and became friends working as bartenders at midtown bars. Both women loved...
New Star with a Long History

New Star with a Long History

​​By Claudie Benjamin Kossar’s Bagels and Bialys, a new star on the block, now shines at 270 West 72nd Street. The brightly lit sparkling white walls and tiled floors provide a welcoming backdrop for an abundant array of bialys, bagels, spreads,...