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Sad Trombone: The Jazz Age Lawn Party Packed Up Its Picnic Baskets For the Summer

Posted on August 29, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

With Oktoberfest in the air, summer is clearly on the way out– and the Jazz Age Lawn Parties are one of the things we’ll miss the…

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This Couple Got Married On a City Bus, 13 Years After They Met On One

Posted on August 21, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

Sunday morning, 50 guests boarded the M14D bus to witness the wedding of Lower East Side locals Kara Mullins and Osvaldo “O.J.” Jimenez. The couple,…

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Photos: The Wild, Wonderful Elements Festival Banged On in the Bronx

Posted on August 16, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

Deep in the Hunt’s Point section of the Bronx, behind the Bruckner Expressway and along the rotting industrial wharves, was a party bigger than any other in…

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Photos: Last Night at Schiller’s Liquor Bar, Now Closed After 14 Years

Posted on August 16, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

Schiller’s Liquor Bar closed out its last night Sunday with cheers, confetti and cocktails galore. The bistro, which in May announced that it would shutter due to a rent…

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How an Art Raft Gets Built For a Gonzo DIY Boat Battle in the Rockaways

Posted on August 14, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

This year’s Battle For Mau Mau Island, the annual art-raft extravaganza that raged last month in the Rockaways, was as crazy as we showed you last year and the “combatants”…

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Photos: Skrillex Kept Webster Hall’s Final Club Night Going Til 6am

Posted on August 7, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

History was in the air Saturday night as Skrillex shook Webster Hall on its final club night. Two and half decades after the Toronto-based Bollinger brothers bought the East Village venue, they’re selling…

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Secret Loft Not-So-Secretly Moves From Bushwick to the LES

Posted on July 10, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

Secret Loft opened its doors to Manhattan on Friday night as it celebrated its new home across the river from where it started in Brooklyn. The new space, which until…

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Cornelia Street Cafe Celebrated 40 Years of ‘Coffeehouse Conversation’

Posted on July 7, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

Greenwich Village’s creative flame burned bright this Independence Day as Cornelia Street Cafe celebrated its 40th Anniversary. The cafe, which has been serving food along…

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Bicycle Fetish Day Was Off the Chain

Posted on June 26, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

Saturday’s weather couldn’t have been better for City Reliquary’s 13th annual Bicycle Fetish Day in Williamsburg. The block party on Havemeyer Street featured every spectrum of…

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The Guys From Blonde Redhead Played Bicycle Film Fest, and It Really ‘Spoke’ to Us

Posted on June 22, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

Brendt Barbour kicked off the 17th annual Bicycle Film Fest the same way he has kicked off all the others– by leading the crowd at the San Damiano…

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