After 20 years of dishing out Spanish food on East Ninth Street, La Paella is hoping to reinvent itself — but first it’ll have to lock horns with the community board.
SugarCube, South Street Seaport’s Sweet Attempt At DIY
“I like to think of it as rising from the ashes of Kent Avenue,” Drew Briggie of 100m records explained, twice actually, once when I…
A Chat With Catalina Sandino Moreno, Whose Film Medeas Premieres Tonight
Colombian-born actress Catalina Sandino Moreno will be on hand tonight for the New York premiere of her feature film, Medeas, in which she stars alongside…
New Takeout: Polish Pastries, Champion Pizza, and Hangover Juice
The Lower East Side and East Village just got a few new takeout options for healthy and decidedly unhealthy food alike. Check em out.
When Art Attacks! Keith Haring’s Self-Portrait Kicked Someone in the Head
A man whose daughter was whacked in the head by Astor Place’s new Keith Haring sculpture tells us he thinks the installation is a “very…
Diarrhea Outbreak in Williamsburg; Stare at Reggie Watts
In the past two months, 80 cases of a diarrhea-inducing infection caused by Shingella bacterium have been reported in Williamsburg and Borough Park, mostly among…
Get Schooled in LES Art Tonight at the Former PS 160
It’s not experimental theater in an abandoned middle school or a time-traveling prom at Chicken Hut High School, but this schoolhouse-wide exhibit at the former…
This Week In Film: Bourgeois Problems, Godfather Part 4, And The Academy Snub
Nominees for the Academy Awards were announced today, which is either a total bore parade or an outrage-inducing annual occurrence, depending on your perspective of…
Festival Frenzy: Northside Badges On Sale, Mexican Summer Launches ‘New Myths’
Take a break from scouring Airbnb for remotely affordable places to stay during SXSW, cuz passes just became available for a couple of other first-rate…
East Village’s Newest Dorm Building Drops the Drapes
Between the Cube going bye-bye and the ongoing construction of a new pedestrian plaza, Cooper Square has been a mess lately. But at least there’s…