ICSC

Wheeling and dealing at Del Posto.

After Hours: Real Estate Brokers Look For After-After-After ICSC Party

It’s ICSC week in New York City and while many in the retail business consider the event secondary to the larger conference held by the organization in Las Vegas each May, for many Manhattan real estate brokers, the conference is the most important of the year—and not necessarily just because of its jam-packed daytime roster of speakers and seminars.

In establishments from the New York Times’s four-star-rated Del Posto to the Dream Hotel in Lower Manhattan, buttoned-up retail brokers will be wining and dining potential clients during a two-day orgy of after-hour soirees, dinners and suds-soaked meetings, all designed with the deal in mind. Read More

The Lobbyist: Fine Hotel Dining at Triomphe

Triomphe, in the newly refurbished Iroquois Hotel on West 44th Street, is not like any hotel dining room I’ve been in before. This tiny gem of a restaurant is hidden behind a pocket-size bar off the lobby, a small, windowless space with a white-domed, neoclassical ceiling, a polished walnut floor and only 11 tables. Eating Read More