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This Chicago Improv Institution Is Opening a Theater in Williamsburg

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

The Annoyance Theatre, a Chicago institution that’s helped school everyone from Stephen Colbert to Amy Sedaris in the art of improv, is coming to Williamsburg.…

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10 Holiday Markets That Might Just Make You Look Forward to Winter

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

The holidays seem to come earlier and earlier every year (yesterday, a reader sent us this photo of decorations going up on the Lower East…

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Lois Is a Little Bit Wine Bar, a Little Bit Kegger

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

Back in September, we discovered that there would be a new wine bar on Avenue C. Now we’ve tapped the owners for details.

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A Pair of ‘Cool Style Facilitators’ Are Selling ‘I’m Rad’ Shirts For Kids

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

For 15 years, Melissa Scott and her business partner Annie Ju have been personal shoppers for celebrities and politicians. Last week, the self-described “cool style facilitators” grand-opened…

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Hunt For Hermes and Help the Homeless Tonight at Rockwood

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

Tonight, kick off the season of giving by getting some pretty cool stuff. L.E.S. Amis, in conjunction with Communion Music, is hosting a pop-up thrift…

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Spooky, Kooky Photos From the Village Halloween Parade

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

Cue up Lou Reed’s “Halloween Parade” and click through our photos of the 41st annual installment, which rolled up Sixth Avenue last night with Whoopi…

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How 6 Practitioners of the Dark Arts View Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

With so many wild parties going on tonight, it’s easy to forget that Halloween originates from the ancient festival of Samhain, celebrated by the Celts…

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Our Handy Guide to Halloween Parties That Don’t Suck

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

You already know where to catch Nirvana, Buddy Holly and the Beach Boys on Halloween. But if you’re just too creeped out by the thought…

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Pink’s 242 Combines Hot Roddin’ and Truffle Popcorn, Because Why Not?

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

During construction, there were music arrangements pasted in the windows of Company bar’s former home on East 10th Street. But tonight there’ll be real live…

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Climb Aboard a Nightmare Cruise Ship and Ride a Sea of Laughter

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Ilyse Liffreing

Stop worrying about ebola and just be glad you aren’t on a cruise ship teaming with food-poisoned zombies. That’s the setting of a quirky, uproarious tale now playing at Under St.…

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