1) Soho: A tipster sends in photos of the former Kitchen Club space, "I had heard that this was going to be a RRL store, but the dob sheet reads no change of use. It includes the Chibi Bar too." [PLYWOOD]
2) Upper East Side: Thrillist reports that the new Upper East Side branch of the rabidly popular Luke's Lobster is opening next Thursday. They'll have the same rolls from the East 7th Street spot plus soups, clam bellies, crab claws, lobster tails, and seafood platters. [PLYWOOD]
3) Midtown: The opening date for the Plaza Food Hall, the upscale food court by Todd English in the bowels of the Plaza Hotel has been set at June 4. [PLYWOOD]
4) Williamsburg: Brownstoner reports that a new restaurant called Queen Bear is opening on 188 Havemeyer, the former home of clothing boutique Modish. [PLYWOOD]
5) Prospect Heights: Brownstoner also reports that Branded Saloon, a new bar part-owned by the owner of Beast across the street is opening next week on Vanderbilt and Bergen. [PLYWOOD]
6) Soho: A tipster sends word that the Kelley & Ping space on 127 Greene Street is undergoing renovation. Workers tell Eater that the work started two weeks ago and should be done in a week. It is the same owners. [RENOVATION REPORT]
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