Gehry may get bumped from Brooklyn Nets arena project (Daily News) A midwest architectural firm that has designed dozens of professional sports arenas could bump Frank Gehry and his glitzy arena vision from the Atlantic Yards project.
HP/American Airlines survey shows travelers hungry for wi-fi (American Airlines) More than 47 percent of business travelers surveyed indicated Wi-Fi was the most important airport amenity, outscoring basic travels needs such as food by nearly 30 percentage points.
Baja Fresh now open on Lexington between 45th and 46th (Midtown Lunch) Glad to hear they give you free chips (a huge plus) and that the salsa bar is in effect… although I’m a little wary of the mango/pineapple salsa. Don’t remember ever seeing that in SoCal. And $7.75 for a burrito is a bit more expensive than I was hoping, so it’s not all good news.
Governors Island opening day logistics (Governors Island blog) Gates to the polo match will open at 11 AM. The public is invited to watch the match free of charge. Bleachers and lawn seating will be available to the public on a first come, first served basis. You are welcome to bring your own food, or you can purchase food once you get here.
Non-Cupcake Breakfast Cakes at Sweet Revenge (Serious Eats) Though known for their cupcake and wine pairings, Sweet Revenge strays into savory ventures as well. On their breakfast menu, the “Croque Monsieur” ($5.50,) is a loose interpretation of the classic French sandwich—a fist-sized ham and Jarlsberg cake, with a honey Dijon sauce on the side.
New Water Street mural (Dumbo NYC) The theme is one of harmonizing artists of different styles with the 4 elephants representing each artist. The message that in life, there are obstacles and barriers that are lifted away to result in success.