![]() If the party’s over, no one is admitting it yet. On this night, despite the fact that the stock market dropped an astonishing 554 points during the day, it is business as usual. ![]() ![]() It’s the sound of Manhattan in full, giddy swing, of a city embarked on a new golden era: confident, powerful, exuberant, and flush with cash.Īt Balthazar, notables such as Calvin Klein, Spike Lee, Robert De Niro, Jerry Seinfeld, Steve Martin, and Isaac Mizrahi mingle with a stylish supporting cast. Open the door and a raucous, almost deafening roar hits you like a gust. The banquettes in the big, high-ceilinged room are spilling over, the bar all but hidden by a milling throng aglint with champagne glasses. From across Spring Street in downtown Manhattan, the restaurant Balthazar glows like a Manet painting of the Folies-Bergère. ![]()
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