small business feted

Manhattan Sideways displayed a small selection of their photographs of Manhattan businesses on side streets at an opening party at Ryan’s Daughter on East 85th street Saturday evening. The photographs on display will be rotated throughout the year. Pictured left to right are Straus News Publisher Jeanne Straus, Manhattan Sideways creator Betsy Polivy, City Council Member Ben Kallos, former Manhattan Chamber of Commerce head Nancy Ploeger and Sara Romanoski of Townsquared, sponsors of the event.