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Chef Vikas Khanna Is Still Working on His Thanksgiving Turkey

admin — Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:00:53 +0000

Illustration: Margalit Cutler

To his fans, Vikas Khanna is a judge on MasterChef India and the owner of the acclaimed, reservation-scant Bungalow, which opened in the East Village this past March. But in reality, he’s cooked in New York’s kitchens since the early 2000s. Khanna runs Bungalow assiduously, staying up until the middle of the night, every night, to clean up.

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Bob Casey Cries Uncle, Ending U.S. Senate Race Recount In Pennsylvania

admin — Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:59:06 +0000
Casey finally admitted defeat Thursday evening in a sober video posted on social media.

It’s sweet victory for Brown Suga; KC’s favorite cookie crew wins AltCap Your Biz (and a $25K treat)

admin — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:52:44 +0000

After winning the $25,000 grand prize at Wednesday’s AltCap Your Biz pitch competition, Brown Suga will get some cookie-shaped new wheels, shared founder Ebony Paul.
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Is This the End of Keens As We Know It?

admin — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:29:55 +0000
Photo: Shanna Ravindra
Maybe New York is dead after all. Keens, the iconic steakhouse known for the famous mutton chop you talk about ordering before getting steak instead, has been sold for a cool $30 million to Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire owner of Landry’s restaurant group, Crain’s reports.
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Borgo Shows Its Age

admin — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:00:38 +0000
Photo: Danielle Amy for New York Magazine
Stick around long enough and an enfant terrible becomes a prince becomes a king. Andrew Tarlow and his former business partner Mark Firth did as much as anyone to define “Brooklyn dining” in the 21st century: an artisanal burger, a carafe of carbonic wine, a little liver in a little jar. If it all seems a bit rote now, that’s a mark of their success.
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I Scream Social: A Cool Feminist Treat

admin — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:00:00 +0000
Host Publications’ Annar Veröld and Claire Bowman talk about the feminist reading series origins

Christina Tosi Wants You to Join Her Club

admin — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:40:27 +0000
Photo: Dolly Faibyshev
Christina Tosi is standing in the basement of Milk Bar under at least four dozen disco balls, discussing the mechanics of pancake soft serve. “Pancake is such a study in like, soft and squishy — not in a bad way, in a good way,” she says.
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An Upscale Sports Bar Wants to Revive the Glory Days of Dallas’s “Black Downtown”

admin — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000
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When the Aggies Danced on Broadway

admin — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000
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Pitch event matches queer singles with dates, but there’s a catch: It’s a bestie behind the mic

admin — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 20:07:00 +0000

Singles within Kansas City’s queer community are about to experience a fresh take on matchmaking, said Tiffany Watts, detailing plans for a pitch event this week where lonely hearts could find connections with help from people who already see them best: their friends.

The interactive Where to Find Us event is set for Thursday, Nov. 21, at Parlor in the Crossroads.
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Vincent Valdez, Charley Crockett, and More Reasons It’s a Great Month in Texas Culture

admin — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:00:00 +0000
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The Case Against Deli Meat

admin — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 14:05:09 +0000
Photo: Bobby Doherty for New York Magazine
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It’s a (young) woman’s world: KC-run youth incubator readies GEWKC showcase of student starters, choose your favorite

admin — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:49:40 +0000

Editor’s Note: Startland is the parent organization of Startland News. This piece was produced independently by editorial staff unaffiliated with student-run programming such as this.

When members of the 12th cohort of Startland’s Social Change Internship (SCI) take the spotlight Thursday evening, they’ll have plenty in common — while acknowledging that differences within their group give them strength.
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The City’s Best Sauce

admin — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 13:05:27 +0000
Photo: Suzanne Saroff
Too often taken for granted, sauce is the stuff that makes a meal complete, and the flavors available across the five boroughs right now are as bright, bold, and varied as ever. I know this because I’ve spent the past weeks scouring every truck, stand, shop, and bar I could find on the theory that the most vibrant sauce doesn’t come from a copper pot in a high-end kitchen; it’s more likely to be served in a cup in Bay Ridge.
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Young mom’s apparel for crawling babies wins best fit for UMKC Side Hustle Challenge

admin — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 22:33:24 +0000

Riley Rhoads knows firsthand how overwhelming it is to shop for baby clothes, the University of Missouri-Kansas City student and new mother shared, so she created a product to help fellow moms.
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