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By Dana Rubinstein 5/21/10 2:28pm

Cipriani, Trump Express Interest in Tavern

Less than 24 hours after talks between would-be Tavern on the Green operator Dean Poll and the union representing the restaurant’s workers collapsed, the Cipriani company and Donald Trump have already expressed interest in the defunct eatery.

Here’s the typically bombastic Mr. Trump speaking to The New York Times:

“If I could Read More

By Dana Rubinstein 5/21/10 1:08am

Serious Reservations

Tavern on the Green Talks Collapse; Restaurant Up for Grabs Again; Meantime, a Snack Bar

Restaurateur Dean Poll has officially withdrawn from talks with the labor union representing Tavern on the Green’s 400 workers, forcing the city to search anew for an operator to run one of the country’s most storied—and lucrative—restaurants.

In a statement issued late Thursday, Mr. Poll said, “It is with great regret that we are Read More

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Serious Reservations

Cipriani, Trump Express Interest in Tavern

Tavern on the Green Talks Collapse; Restaurant Up for Grabs Again; Meantime, a Snack Bar

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