Nabe News: August 22

Posted on: August 22nd, 2008 by

Read about the mystique of the now-shuttered Cafe Figaro in Greenwich Village. The Qdoba burrito chain will reportedly occupy part of the space [Cityroom]

Chances are you’ve seen those “Walk Out Union Square” posters around EV/LES. Apparently it’s an apolitical demonstration by the performance space Sanctuary of Hope [Urbanite]

Is 180 Orchard Street being dismantled? [Curbed]

More on the EV synagogue demolition saga. Kushner Companies allegedly backed out of their plan for the site, but preservationists are still worried [The Villager via Curbed]