“Everything I ever had from here was spectacular,” a customer said to Guillaume Guevara, founder and owner of Miscelanea, the East Village corner store that…
Art This Week: A Brewery Gallery, Forgeries, and Another Stonewall Show
We the PeopleOpening Wednesday, June 19 at Howl! Happening, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through July 21. Some people go to prestigious and…
Giblet: Actual Pig in the City
View this post on Instagram Get through the rest of this week with the same level of confidence I use when crossing the street 🐷…
Less Gramming, More Gaming: This Pop-Up Confiscates Your Phone at the Door
It’s no secret that New Yorkers love to Instagram their social lives – just ask anyone who went to Rosé Wine Mansion, or the happy…
HBO’s Wigstock Doc Remembers a Time ‘When Drag Was Punk Rock’
“A lot of people don’t study their history,” bemoans New York drag pioneer Flotilla Debarge in Wig, the new documentary from Chris Moukarbel premiering tonight…
Dancing in Bodega Bags? These Artist-Activists Call It Trashion
On the promenade in front of the Gowanus Canal on Saturday, 16 people wearing costumes made of single-use plastic bags performed a dance routine. On…
Delicious Diversity at the Egg Rolls, Egg Creams and Empanadas Fest
For the 19th year, the Egg Rolls, Egg Creams, and Empanadas Festival brought its namesake treats– and other celebrations of the Lower East Side’s Chinese,…
New Book Is Letting the Bodega Cat Out of the Bag
New York archetypes are not rare in fiction — from the (allegedly) starving Lower East Side artist to the millennial nanny thrust among Upper East…
In a Bushwick Basement, an Inclusive Art Gallery That’s Literally Homegrown
Just blocks from the Knickerbocker / Myrtle M stop, El Sótano Art Space occupies the bottom floor of a residential building. Not much goes on…
Performance Picks: A Twin Peaks Pageant, Neverland Burlesque, and More
THURSDAY StacyThursday, June 13 at Rebecca’s, 8 pm: FREE Who is Stacy? I personally don’t know, but comedians Marissa Goldman, Caroline Doyle, and Charlie Bardey…