Photo of Central Park’s falconer by Maxxum via flickr.
February 28, 2012 Weather: Sunny, High of 46 Degrees.
Notices:
Anderson School parent John Pizzarelli, a renowned jazz musician, is playing a concert on March 4 (this Sunday) to benefit The Anderson School.Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Buy tickets online at Ps334.ejoinme.org/pizzarelli, or contact pizzarelliconcert@gmail.com.
News:
Spring this year likely won’t have much “pizazz” in the parks because of the strangely warm winter. (NY Times)
If you have a late-night meatball craving on the Upper West Side, where can you go? Reviews of meatballs at Gastroarte, Tolani and Osteria Cotta. (Serious Eats)
Lima, the most recent mate of famous hawk Pale Male, was found dead in Central Park, apparently killed by rat poison ingested by a rat that she then ingested. Pale Male will quickly find a new mate. (NY Times)
Is the maple syrup smell that wafted over the Upper West Side a few years ago back? (Gothamist)
More on the proposal to rezone the Upper West Side to keep storefronts small. (Columbia Spectator)