We noticed a few things this week.
A few theaters, some roasteries, that cute florist you didn’t know existed, and more cozy spots from the cities we live in.
- Pull Up a Chair
A Reading Room Built for One Man's Private Obsession
The Morgan's East Room — three stories of walnut and gold built for J.P. Morgan in 1906 — is the quietest reading chair in midtown Manhattan.
- Pull Up a Chair
The Mezzanine Chair at Sightglass That Looks Down at a 1969 Roaster
Sightglass 7th Street: a mezzanine chair above a 1969 Probat drum roaster in a 1914 SoMa warehouse. Time it right and the roast is the show.
- Pull Up a Chair
Brooklyn Bridge Park, Before the Lights Come On
The single best hour in a New York day is the one when Lower Manhattan's lights click on. Three specific benches in Brooklyn Bridge Park for watching it happen.
- Pull Up a Chair
Saturday at OOO Koffee, with Nothing to Do
A Tokyo-born coffee bar on Newman Street with eleven seats, an iced cappuccino, and the cleanest stage in Fitzrovia for doing nothing in public.
