FEATURES

Battersby Brooklyn

By Sarah Williams
Left: Chef Walker Stern Right: Chef Joseph Ogrodnek

Photo: Tuukka Koski

At Battersby, it’s all personal. Chef-owners Walker Stern and Joseph Ogrodnek have a long-standing friendship that’s taken them through culinary school to stints at some of the city’s best restaurants.

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Chuck Miller

By Caroline Hwang
Chuck Miller with his wife Jeanette Miller

Photo: Michael A. Muller

The Meatpacking District in New York is full of beautiful Manhattanites, working professionals, and stylish tourists who are staying at the nearby Gansevoort Hotel and the Standard. So when you…

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Journal: Clift San Francisco

By Michael Muller
Frontside view of the Clift from Geary Street

Photo: Michael A. Muller

On a recent trip to San Francisco, the Clift hotel was the central figure and home base on a quick three-day stay during the onset of autumn in…

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RESULTS FOR "Pennsylvania"

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"Wildman" Steve Brill sampling some shepher's-purse

Photo: Maggie Shi

Urban Foraging

Having a picnic in Central Park takes on a very different meaning if you’re hanging out with “Wildman” Steve Brill, the infamous naturalist who’s been leading foraging… read more »

George Nakashima with daughter

Photo: George Nakashima Woodworker SA

Mira Nakashima

You don’t always have to spend hundreds of dollars or even thousands to attend some great talks. Apartment Therapy’s meet ups have included some outstanding guests in the past and… read more »

"The Seeds of Change" directed by Aaron Rose. Episode 1 in an 11 part series on Braddock PA

Photo: Levi's Strauss

Levi’s and Braddock PA

We first learned about Braddock, PA, through Caledonia Curry’s (Swoon) work on the streets and in an abandoned church of the town. A project which she started in 2008 with… read more »

TOURS

The Bacon Tour

By David Tez

Photo: Staff

From time to time, The Scout will feature interborough food tours designed as culinary and geographic explorations of our fair city. Each has been field tested, in a single day,…

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The Tenenbaums

By Siobhan Vivian

Photo: Staff

The Royal Tenenbaums is Wes Anderson’s visual love letter to New York. Though never explicitly named, the film presents a stunningly constructed pastiche of the quirky, the kitschy and the…

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