by Craig McLaughlin | Jan 31, 2025 | Doings, Safety, Style & Culture
Share This Article:I was at the Morton Williams on Third Avenue and 63rd, sitting at the little coffee area, drinking orange juice and going through my phone when this nicely dressed woman approached me. She was young, early 30s I’d say. She might have had a...
by Froma Harrop | Jan 22, 2025 | Night, Style & Culture
Share This Article: It’s hard to think that it’s been almost a year since Iris Apfel left us at age 102. She didn’t seem a candidate for death. Starting Jan. 28, there will be an online auction of some of Iris’ clothes and objets at Chistie’s: Unapologetically Iris:...
by Park Avenue Matron | Dec 16, 2024 | Dining, Doings, Style & Culture
Share This Article:We can’t help but note that every Sunday morning, and some other mornings, a long, long snake-of-a-line forms outside Liberty Bagels. The eatery is located on 58th Street between Madison and Fifth. Watch this video on YouTube We asked a...
by Park Avenue Matron | Dec 2, 2024 | Dining, Style & Culture
Share This Article: This year, as every year, we must confront the matter of tipping supers, doormen, cleaning people, waiters and dog walkers who have served us through the year. We know this is a subject of anxiety. What do you give? CityRealty offers good...
by Froma Harrop | Oct 9, 2024 | Style & Culture
Share This Article:The New York Times published a news item on December 9, 1946, about a “Park Avenue matron” who died suddenly. She was 34. Back in those days, “matron” was often paired with “Park Avenue.” It connotes white glove, the right clubs, that sort...
