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In the East Village, an Upper West Sider’s Vision of ‘Williamsburg: Old and New’

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

It isn’t often that one decides to change career paths at the age of 69, but that’s precisely what Paul Kessel did. In his previous…

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In The Bowels of Union Square, There’s a Place Where Models Go…

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

Do the mere mortals dining on club sandwiches at The Coffee Shop in Union Square have any idea that below their feet, dozens of models –…

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Because a Burlesque Tribute to Marina Abramovic Needed to Happen…

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

The real Marina Abramović is often busy chatting with the New Yorker about “being present,” making a film about James Franco and perfecting the Abramović Method, which…

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A ‘Not Wimpy’ Vegetarian Spot Is Popping Up, With Plans to Settle Down

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

Those of you who eat exclusively “vegetable-based” food may have already heard of Young’s, the veggie enthusiasts best known for their stand at the Hester…

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Lindsay Lohan Caught the Debut of ‘New York’s Hottest New Band’ Last Night

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

“This is fun,” said John Eatherly midway through the first gig of the East Village’s newest indie darlings, Public Access TV, at Niagara yesterday evening. Of…

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Mr. Throwback Sleeps On DJ Tanner’s Pillowcase Every Night

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

Everyone’s favorite connoisseur of all things retro and nostalgic, Mr. Throwback, gives us his weekly blast from the past. Though nearly everyone who grew up…

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Here’s What Justin Strauss Dropped at Panther Room Last Night

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

Welcome to Last Night’s Playlist, in which our favorite DJs share the tunes they played last night.  For the very first instalment of Last Night’s Playlist,…

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Mr. Throwback Tingles Inside Every Time He Watches The Sandlot

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

Everyone’s favorite connoisseur of all things retro and nostalgic, Mr. Throwback, gives us his weekly blast from the past. Mr. Throwback has had an eventful…

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‘The Room’ Is Now Showing (No, Not the One You Throw Spoons At)

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

What appears to be an infinite black vortex in the miniscule space nestled between the Asian restaurants on East 10th Street are actually the detailed…

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Wasted Again: Max Fish Returned to the LES Last Night

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Allyson Shiffman

With the overambitious lighting, lack of personal space and countless familiar faces (including the affable Shannon Moore, who along with other former Max Fish bartenders…

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