Mo Fathelbab and his crew at The Experiment Comedy Gallery are organizing what could be the most exhaustive (and exhausting) anti-Trump action to go down yet, one week…
Michael Alig Returns to Nightlife; Beating at B Bar
Last Wednesday, a 29-year-old was punched multiple times by an unknown assailant while dining on the patio at B Bar and Grill, an encounter captured in…
Art World Protest Is an ‘Open Letter’ to Ivanka Trump: ‘We Need to Talk to You About Dad’
Last week, a mysterious Instagram account began posting photos of Ivanka Trump looking her usual perfect self, primped, stilettoed, and precisely preened to sexy-career-girl perfection. If…
Noho Gets Ready to Rumble, With Another Boxing-Inspired Gym
A dizzying number of boutique gyms have invaded the Noho/Astor Place area of late: Barry’s Boot Camp, Mile High Run Club, ModelFit, Orangetheory, FlyWheel, the list goes on. The…
YURT ALERT: The Standard’s Winter Garden Is Really In-Tents
The bad news: One of the East Village’s secret gems, the bocce court at The Standard, has gone into hibernation. The good news: The hotel’s…
Williamsburg Gets Cheesy Eatery; Sudekis Hits Bowery Poetry Club
In Williamsburg, a middle-aged employee at a kosher food factory lost his hand Friday after it reportedly got sucked into a grinder. [NY Daily News]…
Hand Job Academy’s Uncle Meg Is Flying Solo, But Not Buggin’ Out
With the release of Uncle Meg’s first proper album, the Brooklyn-based rapper is officially flying solo. Having recently separated from Handjob Academy, a longtime collaboration with Ash…
Week in Art: Black Women Artists for BLM, Weaponized Art, and a ‘Gallery Intervention’
Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter: Holiday Screening & Reception Monday, November 28 at The Kitchen, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Sondra Perry: Resident…
Week in Music: Retail Finds Life After Dead, Bands Raise Dough for Planned Parenthood
The Range, Glass Gang, Sarah Kinlaw, IMAGIST, Kathleen Dycaico Tuesday November 29, 8 pm at Elvis Guest House: $10 minimum donation Prepare for some straightforward, vaguely…
Stephin Merritt Tells East Villagers to ‘Be True to Your Bar,’ in a New Magnetic Fields Song
This weekend, during the course of two nights at BAM, the Magnetic Fields will preview their next album, 50 Song Memoir, before its release in March. As…