New York Times
In the two years after restaurateur
Nello Balan slipped $1,000 to Page Six editor
Richard Johnson, around Christmas 1997, Balan or his restaurant, Nello, were mentioned at least 15 times in the New York Post gossip column.
Alex Williams reports to date Balan and his various establishments have received around 200 mentions in the Post since 1997. ||
New York Magazine: Balan doesn't understand the fuss over his payment to Johnson.