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Thick-cut Toast at B52. Lawrenceville’s new vegan cafe elevates a simple snack with toppings like preserves and cashew cheese (perfectly mimicking the flavor of tart goat cheese). 5202 Butler St.

Rich People Things: Real-Life Secrets of the Predator Class. Chris Lehman’s smart and scathing series of essays on Things Rich People Like, including meritocracy, the creative class and Malcolm Gladwell. 

Credit: Photo by Bill O'Driscoll

Smithfield Street View of Trinity Episcopal. Mourn Sax Fifth Avenue’s mirrored landmark if you must, but the temporarily vacant lot offers a fresh perspective on the 1870s architecture of this iconic Downtown church.

Red Wine and Coke. A Basque specialty and a surprisingly refreshing way to drink too much red wine in one sitting. Allegheny Wine Mixer calls its version a Kalimoxto, and it is delicious and affordable. 5326 Butler St., Lawrenceville