The Opening

The new Grand Central Apple Store is just days away from opening, according to an insider site.

Uniqlo's new 34th Street store is the company's second largest in the world.

Uniqlo's new flagship store opened on Oct. 14, 2011 at 666 Fifth Ave., near West 53rd Street.

The National September 11 Memorial opened Monday, welcoming victims' families and survivors.

UNIQLO is opening pop-ups on the Upper East Side ahead of the October grand opening of its two new flagship stores in Midtown.

California-based chain Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf opened its first New York location in the Fashion District Monday.

The third Manhattan outpost of the Midwestern chain is now open in Midtown.

The second outpost of acclaimed NoLIta pizzeria L'asso is set to open on First Avenue.

Potbelly Sandwich Shop plans to continue its rapid Manhattan expansion by opening a Union Square location in mid-October.

Workers began laying sod at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, which will be unveiled on the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks next month.

"Complejo," an exhibit by M. Tony Peralta that examines issues of race and beauty, was inspired by the Sammy Sosa skin lightening controversy.

Two of the city's biggest retail names, the Apple Store and Shake Shack, are planning to open in Grand Central Terminal.

Shake Shack wants to open a new location inside Grand Central Terminal.

Beer Growlers are becoming increasingly popular across Manhattan.

Rockefeller Center'sTri Tip Grill is planning a new location in Grand Central Terminal this fall.