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This year I will rise before dawn on the summer solstice and take a taxi from my home on the Upper West Side all the way to the northern tip of Manhattan.
The extent to which restaurants seem essential in any city is a measure of its failure to provide citizens with good places to assemble. That failure, in Manhattan’s case, may explain some of the peak-pandemic reverence for restaurants. But restaurants also show us the way. The best impact on the urban landscape of the long disruption has been the so-called streetery, with which in a rare instance of civic wisdom restaurants were able to encroach onto parking spaces. From the elaborate diorama-like versions in the West Village to the basic platforms in less would-be picturesque neighborhoods, these outdoor interventions are an answer to a question Manhattan has been asking for fifty years.
Thanks to President Biden’s vaccination program, we’re now free to move about the cabin, though masks are still highly encouraged. If it’s been a long time since you’ve rock ’n’ rollllled, let the balmy weather and this little list be your Sherpas. Three of the Fort’s most righteously and rightfully popular
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