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By Citysearch Editors, New York

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Openings

  1. Scarpetta

    355 W 14th St, New York, NY
    This rustic Italian restaurant features a menu replete with classic options and orginal twists.

  2. Hallo Berlin Express

    744 9th Ave, New York, NY
    Authentic German food and drink served fast in a relaxed setting.

  3. Brasserie Cognac

    1740 Broadway, New York, NY
    The folks behind Serafina swerve French with this brasserie in Midtown.

  4. Ago

    377 Greenwich St, New York, NY
    Robert De Niro is one of the owners of this Italian restaurant in the Greenwich Hotel.

  5. Momofuku Ko

    163 1st Ave, New York, NY
    Reservations for David Chang's high-end eatery can be made a week in advance at http://reservations.momofuku.com/.

  6. Sullivan Hall

    214 Sullivan St, New York, NY
    The West Village spot formerly known as the Lion's Den is reborn, with a new name and a new look, and catering to music and private events.

  7. Prime

    511 W 28th St, New York, NY
    After several months of renovations, Retox Rock Bar and Myst combine to form one mammoth super-club, on a block otherwise populated by, um, mammoth super-clubs.

  8. Gallo Nero

    402 W 44th, New York, NY
    The theater district hops on the Italian wine bar bandwagon.

  9. Terroir

    413 E 12th St, New York, NY
    Twenty-four seat wine bar offers 200 bottles of vino, plus Italian dishes like fried sage leaves with lamb sausage.

  10. Shoolbred's

    197 2nd Ave, New York, NY
    From the fireplace to the clipboard-less door policy, the vibe at this East Village spot is relaxed to the max.

  11. Johnson Club Room

    12 E 42nd St, New York, NY
    Whoever said smoking was passe obviously hadn't been to this new ultra-swank subterranean cigar den, located inside the Nat Sherman store.

  12. The Habitat

    988 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY
    Brooklyn's own rustic hideaway comes complete with a wooden porch and 12 New York microbrews on tap.

  13. Elizabeth

    265 Elizabeth St, New York, NY
    The space formerly occupied by Rialto re-opens with a fancy new patio deck and multiple rooms for dining, boozing and schmoozing.

  14. Santos' Party House

    100 Lafayette St, New York, NY
    Co-owner Andrew W.K.'s downtown club has been several years in the making, and with cheap drinks, big-name DJs and a sick sound system, the possibilities are endless.

  15. Origine

    71 Spring St, New York, NY
    Plush, Moroccan-inspired lounge opens beneath the FROG restaurant in Soho.

  16. Opera

    264 W 47th St, New York, NY
    The landmark nightspot China Club has been overhauled and divided into three new hot spots: Opera, Eden and Crest.

  17. Inc Lounge

    224 W 49th St, 2nd Fl, New York, NY
    An upscale cocktail lounge and party spot nestled within the Time Hotel in midtown.

  18. Le Poisson Rouge

    158 Bleecker St, New York, NY
    "Serving art and alcohol" is the motto at this downtown bar, gallery and multimedia performance space.

  19. 123 Burger Shot Beer

    738 10th Avenue, New York, NY
    Burgers for a buck, shots for $2 and brews for $3 might make the trip to Hell's Kitchen worthwhile.

  20. The Pool Deck

    44 W 63rd St, New York, NY
    The Empire Hotel unveils a spectacular bi-level outdoor space exclusively for hotel guests looking to swim, sun and booze without straying far from their rooms.

  21. The Sky Terrace

    356 W 58th St, New York, NY
    Located atop the Hudson Hotel, an exclusive outdoor oasis for hotel guests only.

Closings

  1. Les Deux Gamins--CLOSED

    234 W 4th Street, New York, NY
    Authentic French hideaway offers quiet bites for breakfast and lazy afternoons and an energetic bistro atmosphere at night.

  2. 9th Street Market--CLOSED

    337 E 9TH St, New York, NY
    A sunny, sweet spot for refined country cooking.

  3. The Baggot Inn

    82 W 3rd St, New York, NY
    The warm feel of your local pub, despite its location on the tourist-trap section of Bleecker.

  4. Sparky's All-American Food--CLOSED

    333 Lafayette St, New York, NY
    A low-brow burger alternative in a neighborhood of high-brow bistros and boutiques.

  5. Cantina--CLOSED

    29 Avenue B, New York, NY
    East Villagers say "adios" to this short-lived Latin spot.

  6. Cheyenne Diner--CLOSED

    411 9th Ave, New York, NY
    It's the end of the road for this classic Midtown diner.

  7. Chubo--CLOSED

    6 Clinton St, New York, NY
    This French-Asian spot is set to become a Japanese cafe come this summer.

  8. Aix--CLOSED

    2398 Broadway, New York, NY
    A revamp wasn't enough to save this Upper West Side brasserie.

  9. Cocotte Restaurant--CLOSED

    337 Fifth Ave, Brooklyn, NY
    Park Slope has no shortage of French restaurant; still, this local favorite will be missed.

  10. Passerby--CLOSED

    436 W 15th St, New York, NY
    Hipsters, artisans and in-the-know revelers lament the loss of this disco lounge-meets-dive bar in Chelsea's gallery district.

  11. Magnetic Field--CLOSED

    97 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY
    In keeping with its character, this warm neighborhood haunt with Wild West allure went out with a bang.

  12. Julep--CLOSED

    9 Ave A, New York, NY
    Sweet Southern comfort with an East Village chaser.

  13. Double Happiness--CLOSED

    173 Mott St, New York, NY
    The unmarked staircase leading down to this hip Chinatown hideout is now just an unmarked staircase to nowhere.

  14. Remote Lounge--CLOSED

    327 Bowery, New York, NY
    First it was a novelty bar with a surveillance fetish; then the novelty wore off. The space has been reopened as a new bar called Bowery Electric.

  15. Stereo--CLOSED

    512 W 29th St, New York, NY
    The clubland lounge is gone with the wind, but the owners have plans to open a new club soon--name and location are TBA.

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