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  • Zucco’s Shuttered by Health Department Yesterday

    Zucco’s Shuttered by Health Department Yesterday

    Zucco's Le French Diner caught the ire of Health Department inspectors yesterday afternoon, and was summarily shuttered.

  • Dedegumo Watch Store at 188 Orchard Calls it Quits

    Dedegumo Watch Store at 188 Orchard Calls it Quits

    Apparently trendy handcrafted watches were not exactly what the Lower East Side wanted.

  • Dedegumo Watch Store Soft-Opens at 188 Orchard Street

    Dedegumo Watch Store Soft-Opens at 188 Orchard Street

    Since the Jelana Behrand Studio relocated to 181 Chrystie Street last May, 188 Orchard Street has given the rest of the block a dose of silent treatment.  Vacant. Quiet. Not a peep.  But the six-month period of [...]

  • Jelena Behrand Studio Moves to 181 Chrystie Street

    Jelena Behrand Studio Moves to 181 Chrystie Street

    The Orchard Street no man’s land between East Houston and Stanton Street is officially down another business.  Last week, Jelena Behrand dropped news on her blog that, after over a decade, her eponymous [...]

  • Reminder: Today is Fundraiser for Zucco

    Reminder: Today is Fundraiser for Zucco

    Today is the fundraiser to help Zucco’s family cover medical, travel, and funeral expenses.  The event will kick off at 5 p.m. at 200 Orchard Street. Visit the Facebook fan page for more details.

  • How You Can Help Zucco Return to France

    How You Can Help Zucco Return to France

    As reported earlier, Le French Diner is trying to raise funds in order to help return Zucco to France (“because I want to go back to my mom’s graveyard”).  If you are interested in donating to [...]

  • Zucco Memorial Service at Angel Orensanz Last Night

    Zucco Memorial Service at Angel Orensanz Last Night

    Last night was the funeral service for the beloved Zucco, the proprietor of Le French Diner who passed away last weekend of a heart attack.  One reader, Steven Gibaldi, attended and emailed us some of his [...]

  • Zucco of Le French Diner Died Saturday

    Zucco of Le French Diner Died Saturday

    It is with a heavy heart that we report the following news. A number of readers wrote in to inform us that Zucco, the beloved proprietor of his namesake Zucco: Le French Diner at 188 Orchard Street, passed away on [...]