Third-party apps offering hard-to-get NYC restaurant reservations fuming over Hochul crackdown
Gaining restaurant reservations at New York City's coveted hotspots once required a combination of skill, charm and savvy skills. Third-party bot-driven scalper sites have begun selling them at astronomical fees. Tourists and other Deep Pocket gourmets use apps such as Appointment Traders to skip the holiday line to pay $2,500 to pay $2,500, and polobar's […]
Waldorf-Astoria insists hotel will reopen in spring 2025 — despite snag with online reservations
Hilton assured us in October that the latest delay we recently reported on reopening the landmark Waldorf Astoria hotel (through spring 2025) would be the project's last postponement. A week ago, Hilton trumpeted that it would launch an online hotel reservation site on December 10th, as if to confirm this. I went to a live […]
Lawler says he has no reservations about Kash Patel for FBI chief
Rep. Mike Lawler (RN.Y.) said Sunday he had no hesitation in President-elect Trump's choice of Kash Patel to head the FBI. “Are you concerned about Kash Patel taking the role?” CNN's Casey Hunt asked the New York Republican about “State of the Union.” “No,” Lawlor said. “Donald Trump campaigned on reforming the FBI and the […]
Resy reveals NYC restaurants with the most regulars — and the best time to book reservations
Resy's new report takes a closer look at the past year's food and dining trends, as well as the Big Apple's best-loved cake restaurants. Analyzing reservation data and diner research to compile the report, the booking platform lists the top New York City spots with the most rebookings, with Balthazar, Café Chelsea, L'Artusi, Pastis, and […]
Ex-Jets star praises Trump victory, has reservations over NY ballot measure’s impact on women’s sports
Former NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason He praised Donald Trump's presidential election victory Wednesday morning, adding that he believes Tuesday's results will have a positive impact on the future of his four grandchildren. But despite his overall optimism, the one-time league MVP also expressed concern about certain voting measures that were passed. new york That could […]
NYC’s iconic Four Seasons hotel — owned by Ty Warner — finally taking reservations
After a bitter battle that left the Midtown tower vacant for four years, the iconic Four Seasons New York hotel has finally set its long-awaited reopening date. The Art Deco hotel on Billionaires Row at 57 East 57th Street, owned by Beanie Babies mogul Ty Warner, will begin accepting reservations for guests starting Nov. 15, […]
American Express is taking control of restaurant reservations – CNN
Angus Mordaunt/Bloomberg/Getty Images American Express credit card arranged in New York, USA on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. new york CNN — Trying to secure a table at a hot new restaurant in New York or Los Angeles? If you’re an American Express cardholder and can afford the hundreds of dollars in fees required, you might […]
Fans fume at Disney World’s change to Genie reservations
Visitors to Walt Disney World will soon be able to reserve seats for attractions up to a week in advance, a change that has only sparked anger among some theme park fans. of Announced by the House of Mouse The company said Tuesday it will rename its “Genie+” feature, which gives customers access to “Lightning […]
NY bill bans selling hot restaurant reservations on the ‘black market’
They’re taking “black market” reservations off the menu. A new bill aimed at cracking down on internet scammers who prevent New Yorkers from going to their favorite eateries by reselling dinner reservations like concert tickets would ban scalpers who make it harder for people to get reservations at high-end New York restaurants. The bill would […]
Noem Doubles Down On Claim That Cartels Operate In South Dakota Reservations
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem speaks at the Monument Leadership Conference sponsored by the South Dakota Republican Party before introducing former President Donald Trump on September 8, 2023 in Rapid City, South Dakota. Noem supported Trump during the event. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) OAN’s Brooke Mallory4:05pm – Friday, May 17, 2024 After being barred […]