Best NYC Bars to Watch the Oscars; Parkland Gun Control Mural in Chelsea; New Dekalb Market Music Venue Opens

There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately.

• All the Restaurants in New York ⇒ Bleecker Street Pizza
• Bedford + Bowery ⇒ Inside DeKalb Market Hall’s New Music Venue and Cocktail Bar, Opening This Weekend
• Brooklyn Based ⇒ The Most Welcoming Taproom in All of New York: Island to Island Brewery
• Brooklyn Paper ⇒ Your Guide to NYC Beer Week in Brooklyn
• Culture Trip ⇒ New York City Hacks Even Locals Don't Know
• Curbed NY ⇒ How Urban Development Shaped the Way 19th-Century New Yorkers Ate
• Daytonian in Manhattan ⇒ The 1916 Astor Court - Broadway and 89th Street
• Ephemeral New York ⇒ This Winter Day Was “Rent Day” in Old New York
• Gothamist ⇒ Photographer Thomas Holton Has Spent 15 Years Documenting One Family Living in a Tiny Chinatown Apartment
• Greenpointers ⇒ Will Eisner: Williamsburg’s Father of the Graphic Novel and Legendary Comic Artist
• Mapping Megan ⇒ Hidden Gems of New York City
• NY City Lens ⇒ The Lunar New Year Parade Unpacked - NY City Lens
• New York Times ⇒ New York City to Ban Discrimination Based on Hair
• New York YIMBY ⇒ Proposed Updates to the New York Public Library’s Iconic Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Head to LPC
• Patch ⇒ Here Are the Best Bagels in New York City
• QNS.com ⇒ Over 95 Clergymen From Queens Accused of Sexual Abuse Named in Diocese Report - QNS.com
• Second Ave. Sagas ⇒ Reduced L Train Mitigation Plan, Without a Busway, Comes Into View as Station Metering Concerns Linger
• Spoon University ⇒ Where to Get the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies in New York City
• The Lo-Down ⇒ Subway Stairwell on Essex Street to Close for Three Months
• The Real Deal New York ⇒ Sellers Are Taking Huge Losses on Billionaires' Row. These Are Some of the Biggest
• The Villager ⇒ Parkland Victim’s Dad Creates Gun-Control Mural - the Villager
• Thrillist ⇒ Where to Watch the Oscars in NYC for Every Best Picture Pick
• Tribeca Citizen ⇒ Loft Peeping: Mantiques at the Grabler Building
• Untapped Cities ⇒ The Top 10 Secrets of Fordham University in NYC