Ms. Schefer said the two-level space of the restaurant didn't require a lot of intervention.
He and his 14-year-old son share an airy two-level space he created by combining his house with his mother's after her death in 1991.
It's a two-level space, all hygienic white, gleaming brass and mirrors.
The restaurant, in the two-level space that once belonged to Celadon, is a large, good-looking trattoria with a warm, beating heart.
On the south side of the lobby, a two-level space will be created.
The company, she said, was dissatisfied with the terms of its lease and with the two-level, narrow space available.
The soaring two-level space, with a large circular bar on the ground floor, will accommodate 260 diners.
Signs are limited in the two-level space, formerly a bank.
Part of the 15,000-square-foot, two-level space was recently vacated by a party-goods business.
The restaurant has leased the 6,000-square-foot, two-level space for 15 years, at an aggregate rent of about $4 million.
