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...vote is still out on how well Rosenzweig and Aretsky are doing, but there are some early returns on the fare, all of which is new or redesigned. After one lunch in the bar and two dinners in the second-floor dining room, this critic can report that the answers to the burning questions about changes, so far, are yes and no. The public and banquet rooms at "21" are nearly the same, but they are brighter and fresher. An eccentric addition to the lobby is a life-size wooden horse, a 19th century conceit that is the pet purchase...
...were known in Moscow for their parties at "Marine House," the name given the embassy quarters in which they lived. Two men occupied each tiny room, off long hallways on four of the building's nine floors. On Fridays, a "TGIF" (Thank God It's Friday) affair in the second-floor lounge of Marine House would include West European and American nannies who cared for the children of Western families. Some guests, however, were Soviet women who worked at the embassy until the Kremlin ordered all its citizens out of clerical and custodial jobs in the building last October...
...time for the heavy artillery; the press gallery loudspeaker rasped an announcement that the President would visit Capitol Hill to lobby the 13 Republican dissidents who opposed his veto. It loosed the press on an instant stampede to the second-floor corridor for a futile wait while the President began a fruitless and ignominious attempt to win a single Senate Republican to his side. Considering the political riches that a President can offer in return, few expected Reagan's failure to persuade even...
...claimed since late last year that the camera shop, Ferranti-Dege, is illegally using a residential unit in the building. Residents said supplies are transported from apartment 209 to the shop below. In March, Harvard filed eviction papers with the board in order to remove Ferranti-Dege from the second-floor apartment...
...gets a regular call from an aide in New York City who summarizes the morning papers. Cuomo dissects everything that is written about him. Each morning he does 17 minutes of yoga, therapy for his bad back. His official day begins when he rides to his second-floor office in the ornate elevator built to accommodate Governor Franklin Roosevelt's wheelchair...