Giant Seaport Food Hall Is Scaling Back

Giant Seaport nutrient hallway the Tin Building by Jean-Georges is going to beryllium scaling backmost its operations because it’s not making capable money. Crain’s New York reports that, during a caller net calls, landlord Seaport Entertainment Group Inc. shared that it had a “$33 cardinal loss” for nan Tin Building successful 2024. So now it’s going to revamp nan nutrient hallway to thief prevention money. That intends closing 1 of nan 2 commissary kitchens and shuttering 1 of nan lesser-frequented nutrient stalls.

The Tin Building opened successful 2022, led by personage cook Jean-Georges Vongerichten, and costs close to $200 million to build out. Earlier successful January, nan Tin Building laid disconnected 100 workers aft conducting employment authorization checks, as reported by Gothamist. Seaport Entertainment Group is besides nan landlord down nan development’s caller pop-up-turned-ginormous edifice Gitano and nan forthcoming New York location of immersive creation installation Meow Wolf. Many New York nutrient halls person been shuttering aliases changing recently: the Market Line, Gotham West Market, and Canal Street Market person closed; Urbanspace Union Square closed to go a Time Out Market location successful nan fall; and Citizens Market precocious closed for redevelopment.

Two Manhattan waterfront restaurants reopen for outpouring season

Yes, New York will get consistently amended weather. So 2 of Manhattan’s seasonal restaurants — Central Park Boathouse and seafood edifice Grand Banks successful Tribeca— group their outpouring reopening dates for nan 2025 alfresco eating season. Central Park Boathouse reopened earlier connected April 2 and will tally done October. And past Grand Banks, an oyster barroom connected an existent woody sailboat, is reopening connected Monday, April 14. Grand Banks co-owners and brothers Alex and Miles Pincus are moving connected opening a caller bar, the Yacht Club, successful Chelsea this year.

Pizza bid continues

Anthony Mangieri of nan esteemed pizzeria Una Pizza Napoletana is backmost pinch his bid called Una Night Only, successful which he invites chefs, artists, and others to create nan typical pizza connected nan evening’s menu. Next up is Saturday, April 12, pinch Quang “Q” Nguyen and Dina Fan of Demo connected nan Lower East Side. Other chefs see Rich Torrisi of Torrisi connected Thursday, May 1; Kwame Onwuachi of Tatiana connected Friday, May 16; and Victoria Blamey of nan soon-to-close Blanca connected June 14. Tickets are announced connected Instagram.

Una Night Only launched successful 2024, has brought together renowned chefs from astir nan state to collaborate connected a specialty pizza. Mangieri tells Eater he’s hosting them to springiness chefs a chance to get retired of their ain kitchens, to connect, and bask themselves successful a low-lift arena that emphasizes organization and camaraderie. Half nan income for each pastry spell to Refettorio Harlem. —Melissa McCart