The judge was a little late getting to his 13th-floor courtroom in lower Manhattan, so Stanley L. Cohen, the controversial criminal defense lawyer from Avenue D,…
Alex Da Corte Sees the World Through a Piss-Filled Malt Liquor Bottle
“Does the food we eat or the way we clean our toilet reflect if we’re obsessive compulsive or if we’re Virgos?” asked Alex Da Corte…
Watch Joe DeNardo’s Trancey Collab With Eleanor Friedberger While Both Play Live
With his work in film, music, and visual art, Joe DeNardo has crafted a style based on layering, warping, and splicing, whatever subject he’s focused…
American Apparel’s Merkined Mannequins; Gunman Arrested in Bushwick
As you can see from this and other photos Scott Lynch added to our Flickr pool, the mannequins at the American Apparel on East Houston…
Wanna See Jean-Michel Basquiat Naked?
Last night, it was naked girls reading. Tonight, it’s a naked guy drawing. But not just any naked guy. At 6 p.m., Suzanne Geiss’s Lower…
My Heart Bleeds Yellow For Sushi Lounge
When I heard yesterday’s news that Alex Stupak of Empellón Cocina had taken over the former Sushi Lounge space, it felt like I’d gotten a…
Action Bronson Bought a $350 Bong On St. Marks Place
If you ever dreamed of using the same bong as Action Bronson, now’s your chance! The Queens-based rapper stopped by i-vape on St. Marks yesterday,…
Watch Mr. Throwback Go-Kart Back Through Time
Everyone’s favorite connoisseur of all things retro and nostalgic, Mr. Throwback, gives us his weekly blast from the past. Whether you’re a Toad, a Peach…
Jerry’s Newsstand Is Up and Running-(ish) Again: ‘We Shook City Hall!’
Amidst congratulations and hallelujahs, Jerry Delakas rolled up the metal door of Astor Place Newsstand around 10:30 this morning, resuming the business he ran for…
And Now, Watch Some Cardboard Robots Battle to the Death
The last time we were entertained by robots, they were crushing Led Zeppelin. Last Thursday, we watched them crush each other at the second annual…