In high school, Norris designed costumes for every theatrical production, and dreamed of being a fashion designer. And he dreamed of getting out of his…
The Gradient Wants You To Eat Vegan and Then Veg Out at Its Parties
Warm weather has come and has taken UpNorth, the Canadian-inspired bar at 17 Wyckoff Ave, with it. Replacing the poutine-packed restaurant is the Gradient, an…
A Street Artist Is Playing Hide-and-Seek With New Yorkers on Instagram
A Brooklyn street artist is sharing gifts across the city– if you can find them. See Me Tell Me, who prefers to go by this…
Bicycle Film Fest Off to a Wheel Good Start
The Bicycle Film Festival kicked off its 19th year last night ahead of a week of events that will include a vegan BBQ tonight at Hester Street…
Bill Murray Helps Honor Waldman and Whitman at 24th Annual Poetry Walk
After 24 years, the Poetry Walk Over the Brooklyn Bridge has become a literary tradition in New York City, and it was especially significant this…
Art This Week: Radical Love, Abstraction, and Bedroom Exploits
Radical LoveOpening Tuesday, June 11 at The Ford Foundation Gallery, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through August 17. The never-ending slew of Pride-related…
‘Forgotten East’ Pop-Up Wants to Transport You From Canal Street to Chinese Luxury
A pop-up at 310 Canal Street is promising an escape from souvenir shops and a journey through the sites, smog and splendor of East Asia.…
13 Awesome Finds at the East Village’s New Asian Supermarket
The East Village lost a sprawling Asian grocery when M2M closed two years ago, but now, just a block away at 39 Third Avenue, the…
Madre Is the Latest Culinary Addition to Greenpoint’s Rapidly-Developing Waterfront
At the start of 2019, Patch reported that Greenpoint earned a slot on “NYC Neighborhoods to Watch” list, a grouping of areas slated to get…
Drag-Scene Photographer Mike Sullivan Makes Wild, Wearable Sculptures
The word “ethereal” comes up, more than once, in my conversations about Mike Sullivan’s design work and photography. I’m not surprised—it’s an appropriate descriptor. There’s…