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MEDIA SHUFFLES— It's not official yet, but Eater National hears from multiple sources that as part of the current round of layoffs at AOL — following its $315 million purchase of the Huffington Post — all of Slashfood's and KitchenDaily's editorial staff have been laid off, save for one person. Also, Colleen Curtis, Editorial Director Women's & Lifestyle Programming at AOL, is out. Know anything else? Do send it in. [Eater National]
UPPER WEST SIDE — To celebrate The Allman Brothers Band's triumphant return to New York for their two week run at The Beacon, Fatty Crab UWS will be serving a special All-Allmans Happy Hour from now until March 22. Monday-Friday from 4pm-7pm, they'll be offering a "Stormy Monday" special cocktail for $8, and the stereo will only be playing the greatest hits of Greg, Duane, Dickey, Butch & Co. [EaterWire]
FLATIRON — The Wizard of Roz learns that Eleven Madison Park is now baking its own bread. Of Chef Humm's new rolls, the blogger notes: "The lightly crisp crust houses an interior with a texture that has substance without being heavy. So buttery that one doesn’t really need to add butter." [Wizard of Roz via @ulteriorepicure]
UPPER WEST SIDE — Kefi is launching brunch this weekend. Expect some favorites from Michael Psilakis's lunch menu like the chicken souvlaki and sheep milk ravioli. Also, breakfasty-things like lemon pancakes and tomato, onion and feta frittatas. Brunch will be served from 11am-3pm on Saturdays and Sundays. [EaterWire]
UPPER WEST SIDE — Tickets are now on sale for the New Taste of the Upper West Side. This year's lineup includes an evening of "Comfort Classics" on May 20, hosted by Adam Richman and Dylan Lauren. It will feature a slew of signature dishes from Marc Murphy, John Fraser, Luke from Luke's Lobster and many more. There's another event honoring Dana Cowin on May 21, with food by Eric Bromberg, Jonathan Benno, Missy Robbins, and several other top chefs. [TOTUWS]
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