Paris Commune's Ostrich Dinner; City Seizes The Bean

EAST VILLAGE— East Village coffee shop The Bean has been seized. [EVG]

GARMENT DISTRICT— The John Dory Oyster Bar in the Ace Hotel is now open on Sundays. [EaterWire]

TRIBECA—Paris Commune is serving a four course ostrich tasting menu on March 2 at 7 PM. The menu runs $60 per person, $100 with pairings. Call 212-929-0905 to reserve their seats. [EaterWire]

FLATIRON—Bar Basque is getting another guest chef. Spanish chef Aitor Basabe will be with the restaurant for the month of March. On March 1, he'll host a special six course dinner with Citymeals-on-Wheels for $150 a head. [EaterWire]