It’s been about a year since Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt has filmed in New York City, but the Netflix comedy just started filming season 4, and…
Amy Poehler Faced ‘Incredible Amounts of Harassment’ As a Server, Wants Waiters to Get Paid
It’s no laughing matter: Amy Poehler wants New York’s waitresses and waiters to get a higher minimum wage. The actress and comedian appeared at the Rockefeller Foundation yesterday to push for…
Forget the Winter Olympics, We’re All About This Extreme Bike-Messenger Race
Snowfall didn’t deter ten brave cyclists from competing in Monstertrack XIX’s warm-up race ahead of the main event this Saturday. Crihs Throman, the winner of the messenger-style alleycat took called the conditions…
Lightning Bolt and Sun Ra Arkestra Play Trippy Free Shows in a Times Square Theater
Crossroads of the Weird? Times Square is always a trek, but tonight and tomorrow, it’ll be really far out. Some of the best live acts…
Meditations on Lip-Locking, and Other Art Shows to Catch This Week
Camae Ayewa / Moor Mother Opening Wednesday, February 21 at The Kitchen, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through March 17. Camae Ayewa, who…
A Yarn About the Christopher Street Tree Cozies, Coming Down in April
In November of last year, amid the aggressive grey that is winter in New York City, Christopher Street was overrun with color. From Hudson to Bleecker,…
Escaped Dog On Tracks Causes (Adorable) Delay For F Train Riders
Year of the dog, indeed. Earlier this afternoon, the MTA reported that the F train was experiencing service changes and delays because of a dog…
Could an East River Pontoon Bridge Save Us From the L-pocalypse?
Earlier this week, the MTA and DOT revealed their plans for ferry service during the L-train shutdown, with proposed routes connecting North Williamsburg to Stuyvesant Cove. However,…
Joey Skaggs, King of Fake News, Unveils Annual Parade Charade
Joey Skaggs is at it again. The longtime prankster has made a profession out of feeding the media false information in order to highlight and…
Trip-Hop Legend Dr. Octagon Returns With ‘Moosebumps’ LP, and a New Single
Earth people! Dr. Octagon has descended from Jupiter, armed with seven rounds of space doo-doo pistols, to announce a new album, Moosebumps: an exploration into modern…