Exclusive | NYC’s evolving love affair with diners enters a shiny, new era: ‘More than a restaurant’
Order’s up? For decades, the neighborhood diner has been New York’s 24/7 workhorse: a breakfast booth, a lunch counter, a late-night refuge and an occasional hangover cure. Now, the classic diner is under siege. Rents are rising, costs are ballooning, neighborhoods are gentrifying — and aging owners are ready to call it quits. Nearly 200 … Read more