Duly Noted
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Monte's in Greenwich Village has been around since 1918. (Photo by Rolando Pujol)
* It's subway report card time again. This time, you can grade the No. 7 train. [Tracker]
* A tour of an amazing Art Deco district, and no, it's not South Beach we're talking about. It's the Grand Concourse in the Bronx. (We detect a little MiMo in one of the photos, too.) [Ephemeral New York]
* What chic women were wearing in the early 1970s. This Pauline Trigere collection (available at Bergdorf Goodman) begins at size 6! [Ephemeral New York]
* A 9/11 mural disappears under a coat of paint in Middle Village, but a portion of the Twin Towers survives. [Queens Crap]
* Sure, the doomed Yankee Stadium that fans are mourning is really a 1970s overhaul of the original, but that's not enough to convince us destroying it is justified. [EV Grieve]
* Camera-toting tourists document Monday's Wall Street carnage. [EV Grieve]
* Freaktoberfest coming to Coney Island. [Kinetic Carnival]
* Hello Kitty store shuttered, awaits overhaul offering "new concept in cute." [Racked]
* Five Guys Burger coming to Forest Hill (well, close enough). [Forest Hills 72]
* A fire-damaged Gristedes will return in Brooklyn Heights, complete with a coffee counter. [Brooklyn Heights Blog]
-- Rolando Pujol
