Left cover by Gretel sent to subscribers, right runner-up cover by Wieden + Kennedy. New York’s Best of New York lifestyle catalog is out, and among the rightful winners, like Best Old School Lobby: The Chrysler Building and Best Dive Bar: Mars Bar, there are some curious ‘bests’ to ponder. In the New York Classics section, for instance, the sterile, six-month old Music Hall of Williamsburg is hailed for its “unequaled” sound and sightlines. This......

First Gothamist's own VittlesVamp mentioned it, and then one of Slice's readers filed a report. Word was on the street: Numero 28 was a new neapolitan-style pizzeria in Manhattan, opening on the heels of the East Village's spanking-new Una Pizza Napoletana, and Gothamist had to get in on that action. We'd just reviewed Una Pizza Napoletana a few weeks ago (comparing it favorably to the classic NYC-style pizza of Grimaldi's), and kicked up a rather......

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First we heard rumblings on eGullet. Then we got the first review from our favorite pizza blog, Slice NY. Next things got official when The New York Times, New York magazine, and the Village Voice weighed in, too. They were all speaking of the East Village's newest pizzeria, Una Pizza Napoletana, a place whose owner, Anthony Mangieri, claimed, "[i]n my opinion, there's no good pizza" in New York. Given the hallowed history of New York......