The early years of Jean-Michel Basquiat will be celebrated next month, just down the Bowery from the Great Jones Street loft where he spent his…
Anthony Bourdain Is Visiting LES Legends For his ‘Parts Unknown’ Show
Looks like celeb chef Anthony Bourdain has gone globetrotting in his own backyard, as the New Yorker has been shooting in the East Village and…
Brooklyn Stands Against ‘Punish a Muslim Day’
Interfaith leaders and city officials gathered in Brooklyn’s “Little Pakistan” yesterday to decry a flier promoting April 3rd as “Punish a Muslim Day.” With City Council…
Last Pizza Party at Three of Cups After 26 Years in the East Village
Three of Cups co-owner Anthony Barile closed the doors to his restaurant for good late Sunday night due to unsustainability after 26 years in the East Village. The Italian eatery opened in…
Art This Week: Edible Drawings, Fuzzy Dudes, and More
Origins Opening Tuesday, April 3 at Cooler Gallery, 7 pm to 10 pm. On view through May 19. What is a Fuzzy Dude? I have…
Strand Won April Fool’s Day With Its First E-Reader, The Strindle
The April Fool’s Day gags flew fast and furious yesterday: Bowery Boogie claimed that the Lower East Side had become a UNESCO World Heritage site,…
These Trippy Sculptures Are Set to Transform NYC Into Narnia
The Great White Way is about to become the Shimmer. If you’ve seen Annihilation, you’ll recall the electromagnetic field that causes humans to merge with…