Ken Friedman

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Kenneth D. Friedman
Year of Birth
1958
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West Village
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East Hampton, NY
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Professor honored with international award (The Brown and White)

Posted: 12:57AM on Nov 16, 2009
Sharon Friedman, a professor of journalism, was awarded the International Green Pen Award from the Asia-Pacific Forum for Environmental Journalists for her work in advancing international environmental reporting this month.


Brooklyn's butcher boys are on the cutting edge of meat: think hearts, tongues and other offal (New York Daily News)

Posted: 10:17AM on Nov 14, 2009
Tom Mylan, Brent Young and Ben Turley are not your typical cleavers. The head butchers at the Meat Hook, a butcher shop opening in Williamsburg Monday.


Spotted Pig Team Says John Dory Will Resurface (NBC New York)

Posted: 9:10AM on Oct 28, 2009
Ken Friedman fights his Muslim neighbors at the Ace Hotel and vows The John Dory will rise again.


Muslims Threaten Breslin Owner After He Laughs Off Bar Demand (Gothamist)

Posted: 9:44AM on Oct 28, 2009
Katie Sokoler /Gothamist The lovely-looking restaurant and bar The Breslin begins lunch service tomorrow, and co-owner Ken Friedman (The Spotted Pig) is planning on serving alcohol despite objections from the Masjid Ar-Rahman mosque across the street. Earlier this month the mosque’s leaders called a meeting with Friedman at The Ace Hotel , where The Breslin is located, and asked, "Can you move ...


Spotted Piglet Hiccups: Boozy Breslin Clashes With Mosque (The New York Observer)

Posted: 5:12PM on Oct 27, 2009
The much-hyped, soon-to-open Breslin restaurant, situated in the 12-story Ace Hotel on Broadway and 29th, is giving members of the Masjid Ar-Rahman mosque across the street some agita. “Five times a day, there’s a hundred cabs on the street—the good news is you can always get a cab,” co-owner Ken Friedman told the Transom the other evening. He said some mosque visitors “object to seeing people ...


Talking Points: The Breslin (NBC New York)

Posted: 9:10AM on Oct 27, 2009
Yes, the restaurant is opening this week – Thursday, at latest tip