With NYU having prevailed in a lawsuit that contested its expansion and Cooper Union just this week settling a lawsuit brought by opponents of its new…
Fire Chars Beloved East Village Rooftop Cottage
A blaze broke out this afternoon at an idyllic East Village penthouse that was called the “ultimate NYC home” after it recently hit the market…
Moishe’s Bake Shop Has a New Sign, But Where’s the Old One?
Passing by Moishe’s Bake Shop this week, we were delighted to see that after a few months of going relatively incognito, the East Village institution has finally gotten a new sign.…
Affordable Housing Group Is ‘Strategically Hitting’ Seven Landlords
Stabilizing NYC, a citywide coalition aimed at combatting tenant harassment and preserving affordable housing, met earlier today on the steps of City Hall to announce…
Tenants to Landlord of 210 Rivington: Get the Lead Out
Tenants of a Lower East Side apartment building are not happy. Construction has subjected them to constant headaches, including hazardous levels of lead, representatives of…
‘Kids (Not Cute)’: Not Your Typical Tot Shots
Tis the season for adorable tots to pose on Santa’s lap, but you won’t find any tinsel-framed photos at “Kids (Not Cute),” a new exhibition at Umbrella…
James Franco Is Sliding Down the Strand’s Chimney
Want to sit in James Franco’s lap? We’re not sure he’ll let you do that (not after that slip-up with the 17-year-old) but he has…
Photos, Video: Ferguson Protesters Again Flooded the Streets (and Highways, and Bridges)
A day after protesters blocked the Manhattan and Triborough Bridges, demonstrators once again took to the streets — this time in far greater numbers —…
Lois Is a Little Bit Wine Bar, a Little Bit Kegger
Back in September, we discovered that there would be a new wine bar on Avenue C. Now we’ve tapped the owners for details.
Climb Aboard a Nightmare Cruise Ship and Ride a Sea of Laughter
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.…