Chelsea gallery Klemens Gasser & Tanja Grunert, Inc. is celebrating its move to the Lower East Side tonight, two months before it actually goes down.…
8 Injured By Possible Explosion and Partial Building Collapse in Chinatown
Eight people are in the hospital after an apparent explosion and building collapse in Chinatown this afternoon. Shi Zu Lie, a tenant of 17 Pike…
In Case You Were Wondering About That New Mural Off Bedford Ave
Visual artist Lunar New Year spent this very humid day on a raised platform, painting a mural on the wall next to Brooklyn Fox, on the…
‘Bowery Boys’ Reimagines the Really Bad, Really Old Days of the Lower East Side
Crooked political machines, race-tinged violence, rampant disease, and a gross disparity of wealth: just another day in Five Points in 1853. “Bowery Boys,” a new…
Free Soul Cycling in Williamsburg, Spanish Poet Reborn in Bushwick
Soul Cycle NYC has launched Williamsburg Local Rides, in which neighborhood residents can take a class for free every Wednesday this summer. [Bedford + Bowery]…
Burlesque for Nerds and a Dance Party with Imelda Marcos
The prolific Horsetrade Theater Group, which operates the Kraine Theater and Under St. Marks in the East Village, is getting even busier than usual, with…
Here It Is, the Mystical Interactive Public Art Game You’ve Been Waiting For
The East Village sure is feeling mystical these days. Artists Nicolina Johnson and Pérola M. Bonfanti will soon unveil their “13 Portals” — murals based…
Ex-Doormen Talk ’90s Nightlife; A Tom Peeps in Greenpoint
The PS1 Warm Up kicked off for the season in Long Island City this past weekend. You can see more of Scott Lynch’s photos in…
Spend Your Life Savings to Grill on the Roof!
While house hunting today, we were delighted to discover that a $49,000 property had made its way onto luxury realtor Douglas Elliman’s website. $49,000? What…
Pride Guide: Open Bars, Rooftop Pool Parties, and a Madonnathon
The East Village and the Lower East Side, both rich in LGBTQ and drag history, are essential neighborhoods to party in this Gay Pride weekend…