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In Restaurants
Atlas Shrugged
Central Park South newcomer Atlas delivers a refined yet casual dining experience, says Restaurant Editor Daniel Rosenblatt. But is it in the right location?

Also: Mouse traps on the bar at Dakota Roadhouse — not to mention the Lobster Zone...

Recent Features
Beauty & HealingIn Beauty & Healing, Wednesday, September 29th
Nature Girl
The all-natural skin care industry is booming. Sandra Ramani sorts the pure from the poseurs.
cocoIn Ask Coco, Wednesday, September 29th
Will They or Won't They?
Experimental sex, the lover who won't introduce you to his family and going beyond the platonic. You ask; Coco answers.
art galleriesIn Museums & Art Galleries, Tuesday, September 28th
Go Go Galleries
Rudy's on the attack, but the real art action can be found on the gallery scene. Saul Anton takes a trendspotting stroll around the recent openings.
chessboxing In Rock, Jazz & Pop, Monday, September 27th
The Mystery of Chessboxing
Lissa Townsend Rodgers attended the 1999 Technics DMC World DJ Championships, and found that they call these guys Grandmasters for a reason. Also: Tom Waits' first New York concert in a decade.
it's happy hour again In Bars, Friday, September 24th
Get Happy
But for how much longer? Amy Douthett profiles New York's impending new alcohol legislation; Rose Martelli rounds up the best happy hours in midtown and Wall Street.
closing time In Rock, Jazz & Pop, Tuesday, September 21st
Closing Time
Tramps is the latest live music venue to close its doors, joining such other stalwarts as Coney Island High. Kerry Burke rounds them up and looks for hope.
More Good Stuff...
Fall Essentials
The leaves are falling, and so are the trees: They're being converted into mammoth Fall Previews for magazines across the land. We're keeping it simple: just the essentials.
An Insider's Guide to the Hamptons
Forget summer. Fall is the best time to visit the Hamptons; all the celebs and socialites are gone. Hamptons native Chris Kaye shares his secrets.
On the Cheap
Visiting New York? Or just flat broke from New York rents? Don't sweat it: Karyn Gladstone takes you up and down our fair city on a budget.
Get High
Time Out New York straps in, jumps out and flies by in seven different ways to experience the air up there.

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ben All bets are off on the Mets and Jets; the dung sensation continues; and those durn mosquitoes just won't go away. NYC ain't looking too pretty right now. —Ben Williams, Prophet of Doom


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The Scarlet Pimpernel
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