Last night Stoli vodka brought Andrew WK to a shindig at the Pyramid Club – part of a marketing campaign celebrating/commodifying Avenue A that also…
You Need to Go to Therapy With Lena Dunham
So, Happy Ending is set to reopen under new ownership. But for literary types, the place just won’t be the same without the Happy Ending…
Inside the New Happy Ending, a Swank Spot For French Food and Arty Parties
Happy Ending got a new beginning last night, as Oliver Stumm of Cafe Select and Rintintin threw a preview party for his new place in the onetime Asian massage…
Galli Had the Gall to Open in the Former Inoteca Space
Inoteca broke some hearts when it closed this past February, but as of last night you can once again put away pasta on the corner…
Citi Bike Is Finally Rolling Into Greenpoint and North Williamsburg
There’s good news and bad news for North Brooklynites who’ve been wondering when the hell Citi Bike would come above North 3rd Street. Today the…
Harry Shearer, aka Mr. Burns, Is Bringing Richard Nixon to Hell Square
Harry Shearer, who made his name on Saturday Night Live and as a writer and star of This Is Spinal Tap, plays the ultimate villain — Mr. Burns —…
‘Out to See’ Brings Makers, Artists, Bands and Ice Skating to the Seaport
Thought the outdoor market season was over just because Williamsburg Flea and Hester Street Fair have folded their tents? Not a chance. Slip into that Cosby…
Call Him Jabby Hoffman: This Man Is Spinning the Yippie Building Into a Boxing Gym
When a messy foreclosure cleared out the Yippie building and a boxing gym took over 9 Bleecker Street, it was easy to see the development as…
Oaxaca Is Now Hawking Burritos in Williamsburg
As promised in August, Oaxaca — the taqueria that started off on Smith Street and now has half a dozen locations in the East Village…
Danny Bowien Is Literally a Lower East Side Poster Boy
Everyone’s in a twitter about Matthew McConaughey’s Lincoln ad, but dude — check out Danny Bowien looking sharper than an al pastor knife in a new…