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.
- Right On Time
The 30-Seat East Village Bar Where Lakers vs Thunder Sounds Like a Game Again
Standings, the 30-seat East 7th Street sports-only bar with eight HD screens locked onto a single broadcast, is the rare NYC room where Lakers vs Thunder sounds like a game again. Monday May 11, 9:30pm arrival, before the 10:30 tip — the window closes when the series does.
- Right On Time
The Five Days After Met Gala 2026 When the Costume Institute Reopens to Civilians
Costume Art opens at the Met's new Condé Nast Galleries on Sunday May 10, 2026 — the inaugural show in a new 12,000 sq ft space. Five quiet public days before the first weekend crowd, with Thursday May 14 the optimal slot.