Richard Hell’s talk at The Strand has finally hit the store’s YouTube channel. You can watch it in its entirety above. The punk legend starts…
And Now, All of Downtown’s Cool Kids in a Neat Little Video
We’re not sure how we managed to miss “Heroes” when the group show came to The Lodge Gallery last fall: it showcased what was basically a…
Richard Gere Is On the Streets: 6 Things Homeless NYers Want His Film to Show
We found Richard Gere this morning huddled between two trash containers on East 10th Street, between First Avenue and Avenue A, where the actor is…
Rockaway Is Getting a Slew of Street Art… and Maybe a New Roberta’s Project
As of this post, there are 30 days, 18 hours, 34 minutes and 19 seconds until the reopening of Rockaway Taco, per the countdown clock.…
What’s On the Racks at the Newly Reopened Beacon’s Closet
Despite weekend flood warnings, plenty of secondhand shoppers waded to an idle stretch of Greenpoint for the grand re-opening of Beacon’s Closet.
Hear Gary Shteyngart Talk ‘Immigrants, Tenements, Failure, All That Good Stuff’
If you paid $85 to listen to New York Times bestselling author Gary Shteyngart read from his memoir at Calliope, you might want to stop reading here.…
The Balloon Nymphs Upstaged the Art at Succulent’s Debut Show
Daniel Wientraub, Sek3, and the rest of the Succulent Studios crew promised us a big blow-out party to launch their new art gallery/event space in…
As Williamsburg Gets Touristy, Pat Kiernan Finds ‘Real People’ at The Meatball Shop
You’ve probably seen Pat Kiernan on NY1 delivering the early-morning news in his sincere yet slightly dry style. If you haven’t, then it’s very possible you’ve seen…
Watch Hannibal Buress (Attempt to) Do ‘Rapper’s Delight’ With Method Man
Not a day after dropping his new special on Comedy Central, Hannibal Buress celebrated his 31st birthday at the Knitting Factory last night. Sure, his actual…
A Yoga Mat Tribute to Kokie’s; Ludlow Hotel Finally Opening
Sure enough, Richard Gere was homeless in the East Village last week — as he shot scenes for an upcoming film this week. Time Out…