Three martinis = a Starbucks tall coffee of straight gin.
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Hello everyone. I spent the day at the Louvre and got dinner at Aglio e Olio. I brought my parents to Paris this weekend because they’ve never been, so if you have any Christmas-y recs, feel free to leave them in the comments. I’m now waiting in the lobby of my hotel to see what my husband brings me from the honor bar.
Today’s letter includes: New York Magazine’s new video series, media company Dirt is getting into book publishing, The Row’s new store in Tribeca, and New York bartenders on the state of martini orders this month.
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New York Magazine has a new video series called NYQ that has been showing up on my Substack and Instagram Feed. The concept is simple – they ask New Yorkers (Brad Lander, Alison Roman, Kareem Rahma) questions about the city. When I saw it, I knew there was only one person who could be behind it: social media editor Zach Schiffman. I dm’d him and asked for the rundown: