If you missed our screening of three new episodes of High Maintenance, chill – we’re still giving away passcodes to watch the episodes for free…
21 Questions With… Satan!
From zombies to Bigfoot to the mayor of Williamsburg, an array of colorful characters will alight in the East Village when Frigid Festival opens Feb. 18 — but none…
Economy Candy Founder Dies; Apartment Buyers Get Trip to Amsterdam
Morris “Moishe” Cohen, founder of Economy Candy on Rivington Street, died Friday in his sleep at the age of 97. [DNA Info] Hector Vega, who…
Annoying Neighborhood Name Alert: LoLoEaSi
Way back in 2006, New York published a map of the newly trendy “Lower-Lower East Side” with an intro that read: “Not so long ago,…
One of the East Village’s Most Colorful Artists Is Experiencing ‘Monochromania’
For those who missed their chance to experience the mystical world of Nicolina Johnson via “13 Portals,” the Inaugural Monochromatic Costume Ball promises to bring the…
Cloak-Loving Designer Lindsey Thornburg Digs a New Trench On Orchard Street
Looking to channel Blake Lively? Look no further. Womens’ apparel designer Lindsey Thornburg reopened last week at 21 Orchard Street after a rent hike forced…
David Cross’s Artisanal Cardboard Box Company Probably Isn’t Going to Happen
We have to admit, we hardly batted an eye when the Kickstarter went up for The Great American 1921 Gentleman’s Box Company. So a Greenpoint-based…
Miley Cyrus, James Franco, and a ‘Clothing Optional’ Party at NYC Porn Film Festival
Last week, organizers behind the hotly anticipated NYC Porn Film Festival finally released a schedule. And with just a couple of weeks to go until…
Mindy Kaling Imagines Danny McBride as the ‘Darkest, Most Angry’ Gay BF
Here’s one downside of Danny McBride coming back to HBO — it means he’s less likely to find time to play what would probably be…
Facebook Expands Astor Place Offices; Luxury Buildings in Alphabet City
Local sculptor, landlord, and retired fire marshal Ralph Feldman died Thursday morning in his East Village home at age 79. [NY Daily News] Robert Vilensky,…