Garden City, N.J. — Eight-time James Beard Award-winner and “Top Chef” head judge Tom Colicchio opened his newest restaurant, Small Batch, on December 12, 2018 at Roosevelt Field in Garden City, Long Island.
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Long Island, N.Y. — Dickey’s Barbecue Pit franchisee Jerry Stephan plans to bring 21 Dickey’s locations to New York. As a new member of the Dickey’s family, Stephan plans to develop the Dickey’s Barbecue Pit presence throughout the state. He will own and operate two of the locations, with his first slated to open in spring 2019 in Long Island.
Frederick, Md. — Roy Rogers® Restaurants has signed an agreement with Burger Brothers Restaurant Group, a multi-brand franchise developer with locations throughout Long Island, Brooklyn and Queens, to open seven new restaurants throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties, as well as Queens. The Western-themed quick-service concept plans to open its first new restaurant on Long Island in fall 2019.
New York — On October 27, Century 21 Department Store will open an approximately 70,000-square-foot, two-level store at Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream, N.Y., on the South Shore of Long Island. It will be the 10th department store for the legendary Manhattan-based retailer.