Quote Originally Posted by Gistok View Post
Speaking of Briggs Building [[just west of Park Ave. Bldg.)... has a restaurant opened yet in the surviving lobby of the original Oriental Theatre [[built 1927, auditorium razed 1953)?
Yes, PAO is open. I was just in there yesterday in fact. While I didn't partake in any food or beverage, the lobby has been nicely restored and the restaurant did a great job integrating modern touches with the ornamental design of the lobby. In other words, it's a pretty cool space.