Candace Bushnell's Lipstick Jungle Filming Takes Over Balthazar

Shooting for Sex And The City writer Candace Bushnell‘s latest TV adaptation, Lipstick Jungle, took over Spring Street bistro staple Balthazar overnight, forcing Nick Denton and other neighborhood regulars to look elsewhere for their morning bloody mary-and-brioche fixes.

The NBC pilot, following the lives of three New York career women — hmm, familiar — stars Brooke Shields as the “harried” president of “Parador Pictures.”