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La Gazetta for Lunch

Eater announced yesterday that La Gazzetta on Gansevoort Street has launched its lunch service, in time for Spring weather. The menu includes paninis, crostinis, a burger and more. Check out the La Gazzetta website for more info.
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The Liberty Inn

Yesterday, the NY Times profiled The Liberty Inn, a small triangular shaped hotel on 14th Street next to the West Side Highway in the Meatpacking District-- known for short romantic stays. The Liberty Inn has stood on this small secluded block since 1969, and offers room rates starting at 2 hours for $60. NY Times brings light to this unknown hotel, uncovering the staff's pride on their cleanliness and encouragement of romantic adventures.
The Liberty Inn - 51 Tenth Avenue, 212-741-2333
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New Finnish Design

Core77 has posted a preview for the New Finnish Design exhibit titled "Scenarios", to be taking place in the Meatpacking District this May during the ICFF. Check out info and images about the exhibit here.
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Lilla P opens on 14th Street

The Meatpacking District welcomes Lilla P's first retail location to 14th Street, which opened earlier this week. Lilla P began making well thought t-shirts 13 years ago in the Meatpacking District and has developed into a brand carrying high quality classics, offered in 1,200 retailers around the world. The small store acts as a perfect showcase for their brand and is located directly across the street from Stella McCartney at 420 West 14th Street.
More info from WWD here.
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Lunch at MPD

Beginning at noon today, Monday March 14th, THE CAFE is launching at our local neighborhood French American Restaurant, MPD. Under the direction of Executive Chef Geoff Rudaw, the Café menu will serve LUNCH Monday through Friday, noon to 3:30p.m.
MPD is offering a 15% lunch discount for those working in the neighborhood – please bring your business card to receive it.
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Spring Break @ The Collective
In celebration of Spring Break, The Collective at 1 Little West 12th Street will begin a week long celebration tomorrow night. Tuesday March 8th will be the first night of a week long celebration featuring DJ's, drink specials and give aways. More info at The Collective's website.
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Kiehl's Coming Soon

No need to go all the way over to 3rd Avenue for Kiehl's anymore, as the skin care pharmacy is beginning work to open their new store at 400 West 14th Street. Construction is currently under way and Racked reports that Kiehl's is hiring for positions at the new location through their website. Kiehl's takes place of what was formerly Kimberly Taylor, and will be located right across the street from the Apple store.
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Double Seven

In anticipation of Double Seven returning to the Meatpacking District soon, David Rabin updates Guest of a Guest on his project. Double Seven is set to re-open at 63 Gansevoort Street later this year and will be a great addition to NYC nightlife. Read the interview here.