(Nation's Restaurant News 3/23/2017)
In this ongoing in-depth investigation, NRN looks at how the current political environment could affect immigration and what it means for restaurant operators. Marcella Veneziale breaks down key immigration laws and how they impact restaurant operators.
(Nation's Restaurant News 3/17/2017)
Salt & Straw has built a cult following with handcrafted ice cream made from local and seasonal ingredients. Its culinary reputation is now closely followed by its progressive workplace policies.
(Nation's Restaurant News 1/24/2017)
NRN presents The Power List 2017, its fourth annual list of the most powerful people in foodservice. Marcella Veneziale profiles the leaders of By Chloe, a vegan chain that's one of the hottest new restaurants in the industry.
(Nation's Restaurant News 1/24/2017)
NRN presents The Power List 2017, its fourth annual list of the most powerful people in foodservice. Marcella Veneziale profiles Andy Puzder, CEO of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, and U.S. labor secretary nominee.
(Nation's Restaurant News 1/24/2017)
NRN presents The Power List 2017, its fourth annual list of the most powerful people in foodservice. Marcella Veneziale profiles National Restaurant Association leaders Dawn Sweeney and Cicely Simpson.
(Nation's Restaurant News 10/27/2016)
Three leading restaurant operators — Mario Del Pero, co-founder and CEO of Mendocino Farms; Frank Klein, CEO of Asian Box; and Casey Taylor Patten, co-founder of Taylor Gourmet — explain the ins and outs of delivery.
(Nation's Restaurant News 4/25/2016)
Marcella Veneziale looks at how Postmates, DoorDash, OrderUp and other third-party providers are reshaping restaurant delivery.
(Nation's Restaurant News 12/6/2016)
Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse has taken a unique approach to developing employee camaraderie. The Moline, Ill.-based casual-dining chain partnered with the Iowa National Guard on a training program last spring that consisted of hands-on workshops and talks from service members on teamwork and leadership.
(Sojourners 8/1/2010)
Before breakfast on a snowy Friday, Philip Frabosilo preached in a booming voice to 30 men and women at St. Paul’s Soup Kitchen in Manhattan. Frabosilo, a large, mustachioed man in mismatched clothes, drives a yellow cab. But his passion is “Rolling for Jesus,” the one-man street ministry he operates from his taxi.
(American Libraries 11/24/2010)
Before assuming his post as U.S. Poet Laureate on October 25, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner W. S. Merwin met with a select group of librarians at New York City’s Poets House for an afternoon of reading and conversation. A nonprofit organization, Poets House hosted the event as part of “One City, Many Poems,” a discussion series—an offshoot of its library-oriented Poetry in the Branches program—that brings librarians and poets together for discussions on verse.
(Long Island Wins 4/13/2011)
The Westbury Language Center opened 10 years ago on Long Island and serves upwards of 300 predominantly Spanish-speaking immigrants. Meet the center's students and the teacher pushing them to gain fluency in English and improve their prospects in the U.S.
(City Limits 3/23/2009)
The possible exodus of nurses is an effect of the federal Pension Protection Act of 2006, which could lead to drastic cuts to the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) pension plan. This has presented some of the union’s registered nurses with a tough choice: retire now, or risk losing up to half their pension funds.
(Parenting 8/1/2009)
You're already double-stocked with car seats and diapers—do your newborns need to come home to two cribs, too? Opinions differ. "Traditionally, parents felt twins would be more comfortable sleeping together," says Shelly Vaziri Flais, M.D., author of Raising Twins. "But for safety, they really should be split up."
(Art + Auction 8/29/2008)
The Christie’s-owned Haunch of Venison opens its New York branch on September 12 with “Abstract Expressionism—A World Elsewhere,” an ambitious show of more than 50 iconic works, none of which is for sale. “We thought an elegant way to announce our presence was to invite a distinguished curator like David Anfam to take a fresh look at quintessentially American subject matter,” says Robert Fitzpatrick, international managing director of the gallery, which also has locations in Berlin, London and Zurich.