Meg, that charming clothing store that oft has cutesy punny chalkboard signage and adorably themed discounts, has inhabited its Ninth Street location since 1994, so…
Tonight: What to Do About This Landlord Harassment You’ve Heard So Much About
If construction noise, dust, and the occasional backhoe accident are getting out of control in your apartment building, you might want to head to a…
Williamsburg’s New Salvation Army Store Is On Hold After a Run-In With Its Neighbor
Work has stopped on the new Salvation Army thrift store at Bedford Avenue and North 7th Street after a backhoe crashed into the neighbor’s wall…
Controversial Stonewall Plaque Moves Forward, Sans Mention of Obama
A long and emotionally charged saga concerning what a plaque will say about the 1969 Stonewall riots outside of Greenwich Village’s Stonewall Inn may be…
A Steven Spielberg-Ed Burns Project, Public Morals, Is Shooting in the East Village
Public Morals — a TV pilot about police in the ’60s from executive producer Steven Spielberg — is filming today in the East Village. Star…
I Tried Co-Ed Naked Meditation Led By a Crystal-Wielding Vegan Chocolatier
My period was already a day late when I signed up for the naked meditation. Class was scheduled for Saturday — five days away. On Thursday, I began…
Watch a Burlesque Version of the Dream Sequence From The Big Lebowski
As promised, Hotsy Totsy Burlesque put on a burlesque version of your favorite Cohen Brothers movie last week. No, not Inside Llewyn Davis, silly! We’re…
James Murphy Releases Espresso Blend; Spike Lee On ‘Motherfucking Hipsters’
You can finally drink James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem‘s espresso blend at the newest location of Blue Bottle. [Grub Street] City Councilmember Antonio Reynoso says…
Lit Is Opening a Place in the McKibbin Lofts
We’ve been hearing rumblings that the folks behind Lit, which just celebrated 12 years in the East Village, were working on a new bar in…
Hold Your Skateboards: Max Fish Might Be Staying in the LES
Today in the best news imaginable: Max Fish owner Ulli Rimkus may be keeping the beloved dive bar on the Lower East Side.