You may remember the most inclusive Thanksgiving feast that took over the L-train from Union Square into Brooklyn back in 2019. Well, guess what — it happened again! On Tuesday evening (November 22) anyone who hap...
We may have to wait a few years, but a huge new Target is coming to Union Square East and a lease has already been signed. The retail company has officially signed a lease for the space currently occupied by the Food Em...
The famous Coffee Shop restaurant on Union Square is now officially a thing of the past. The last sign of its existence (quite literally, in fact) has been replaced by a not-as-charming Chase Bank logo. Coffee Shop—whic...
Earlier this year it was announced that newsstands across subway stations would be swapped out for the convenience of vending machines, and the time has come. CVS vending machines are the first to make their subway debu...
How many banks can we put around Union Square? Apparently the limit does not exist because Chase is about to take over the Coffee Shop corner on East 16th Street, and there’s already about 17 banks and ATMs in the...
The Union Square Greenmarket takes place all year long. On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, you can stop by for the best of organic produce, cheeses, and a variety delicious delights from across the state. It...
Tuesday, February 5, is not only the beginning of the Lunar New Year but apparently it is also World Nutella Day, and has been since 2007. In honor of the big day, Nutella Cafe New York will be giving out hundreds of 13...
Ole & Steen opened its first location in Copenhagen in 1991 and has since expanded to 90 locations across Denmark and the UK. This week, they’ve crossed the pond into New York City. The popular bakery is known...
Popular fast food chain Chick-fil-A has set their sights on the Union Square location that was formerly the iconic Blue Water Grill. The restaurant at 31 Union Square West has been vacant since January 1, and according...
Blue Water Grill has been a staple to the Union Square area for the last 22 years, but as of January 1 it has permanently closed. The seafood restaurant is following in the footsteps of other local establishments that h...