Well apparently all that legal paraphernalia on the front of 420 Bar & Lounge does not mean it’s closed. I just walked past it on my way home from dinner and it’s open for business (with all that paperwork still taped to the door).
Unsurprisingly, the bartender was tight-lipped when I pressed for details about all [...]

There are some events taking place in the neighborhood tomorrow that you might want to know about ahead of time, so rather than wait until tomorrow morning’s “Today…” post I’m putting them up now:

32nd Annual Spring Crafts On Columbus
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Columbus Avenue (between 77th & 81st)
Click here for more information
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23rd Annual Broadway Spring [...]

As part of its “Summer On The Hudson” series, the Parks Department is offering free Tai Chi on Sunday mornings. Join instructor Silvana Pizzuti to learn and practice the slow moving martial art with health benefits for all fitness levels.
If you’re interested, head to the Soldiers’ & Sailors’ Monument in Riverside Park (Riverside & 89th) [...]

Testing out Trulia as a real estate alternative to the NYT — their site is a little more interactive.
There are 360 open houses on the Upper West Side tomorrow. Here’s a sampling of what’s available:

17 West 64th - Apt. 9B (Central Park West & Broadway)
Listed for $649,000 through Halstead
1 Br, 1 BA Co-Op
Southern exposure, newly [...]

420 Bar & Lounge (Amsterdam & 80th)  has been shutdown, at least for now.
That yellow notice in the picture above is titled “Restraining Order,” and makes reference to the bar being closed for violation of “the alcoholic beverage control law.” I have no idea what that means or if the closing is temporary or permanent, [...]