Hell no, we won’t Frappuccino. Nearly 50 residents, small business owners, activists and crusties alike attended an anti-Starbucks rally Thursday evening in the East Village.…
The Water Table Loses Its Dinner Boat, Looks Toward a Cloudy Horizon
In April we shared the sad news that The Water Table’s boat, the Revolution, was hit by a large tugboat, forcing them to postpone their…
Dancing Hot Dog Latte Art Is the Best Latte Art
Hot diggity dog, there’s a meme and a latte for everything.
Spread the Blerd: Black Nerds Get a Con of Their Own
Black nerds unite! There’s no shortage of black nerds a.k.a. blerds and there’s a bunch of black writers, actors, and artists, but there’s definitely a…
No Country For Old Cars: Free Parking Vanishes From Cooper Square
Today is a sad day. Not because the long weekend has ended, which rightfully warrants a tear or two, but because the parking party is…
Hit This Zine Fest to Find Out Whether Your Last Bender Was Immortalized in ‘Bar Scrawl’
Pete’s Mini Zine Fest is coming to Williamsburg next Saturday and there will be some interesting zines up for grabs including Fracking Can Be Fun…
[Updated] 9th Street Fire May Have Started at Ground-Floor Deli
Smoke rose above the Village this evening as a 5-alarm fire broke out near Astor Place. Around 5:45pm, firefighters were seen breaking through the windows…
Eggloo Is Bringing Its Egg-Waffle Ice Cream Cones to the East Village
The East Village is getting another trendy dessert spot this weekend. This time it’s in the form of egg waffles topped with ice cream and…
Rockaway Summer House Offers Buddhism on the Beach
Peace and quiet is hard to come by in New York City. Even trying to zen out in a yoga class can prove quite difficult…
Just When You Thought It Was Safe, Sharks Wash Up On City Shores
Who needs a screening of Jaws on the water when you can see a real, live shark in Rockaway Beach? No, it’s not a great…