Looks like the Syms/Filene’s Basement liquidation sale is officially on its last legs. While it was originally supposed to to run through January, it now appears tomorrow (Thursday, 12/29) will be their last day.
The Syms is now officially closed, and the entire remaining inventory at Filene’s is marked down 80%. Bridal gown were marked down [...]

Looks like we’re heading into the final days of the Syms & Filene’s Basement liquidation sale.
It was supposed to run through January, but a sign that went up last night indicates there are only 10 days left. The store has expanded holiday hours from now through 12/24:

Vive la Upper West Side!
The photo is just a tad blurry, but that’s the new UWS Vive la Crepe that was first mentioned back in September. MUW readers Gabby, Andrew & Tyler sent in word that they opened on Sunday.

Well that didn’t take long…
It was just the other day that Syms & Filene’s Basement raised their liquidation sale discounts to 30% - 50%.
As of yesterday, they’re now up offering 40% - 60% off. At this rate, things might actually be free by next week.

Posted back in August there was a rumor that The Smith might be opening in the former Josephina space at 1900 Broadway (at 63rd). Thanks to a tip from a reader, that rumor got a little stronger in October.
It appears to be a rumor no more — NYT’s Diner’s Journal confirmed the popular eatery will [...]