There’s never been a better time for the Williamsburg brunch bunch: Egg expands into bigger digs this week, and over at Baby’s All Right, things…
Why Not Watch Richard Kern’s Surreal Menstrual Cup Ad
Richard Kern, the East Village’s sultan of sleaze, just posted the video he made with Brussels-based Scottish artist Lucy McKenzie during her six-month residency with…
Here’s Raekwon Rapping On Bedford Ave. (and Sipping Hennessy From a Mason Jar)
Sweet Chick celebrated a year on Bedford Avenue last night and The Chef showed up. No, not the chef who was sending out “sloppy duck”…
L Train Gets Yarn Bombed; Williamsburg’s Of-the-Moment Luxury Building
Above: Watch London Kaye yarn bomb the L train. [Animal] The Lower East Side is among the neighborhoods with the most cases of binge drinking.…
Meet Us in the Bathroom at Lit’s 12th Birthday Party
In the wake of Odessa and 7A closing (and more recently, the shuttering of San Loco’s Avenue A location), why not celebrate an East Village…
Literary Bad Boys Might Be Dead, But Bret Easton Ellis Nods to ‘Greenpoint Glamor’
Sure, we’re making a big fuss about William S. Burroughs’s 100th, but in the Times Sunday Book Review, James Parker argues that the idea of the literary…
Daniel Delaney, Andrew Tarlow, Amanda Cohen and More Are Up For Beard Awards
Foodies’ll be in a tizzy today, as the James Beard Awards have announced their semifinalists. As per usj, downtown Manhattan restaurants are representing — and…
Meet Peter Pan’s Regulars; A Smoothie Made From American Apparel Shirts
Watch the above video and meet the regulars at Peter Pan Donut in Greenpoint. [via Eater] And then meet the woman who makes all of…
The 15 Best Snowmen We’ve Seen This Winter
Yep, there’s more snow on the ground this morning — but don’t even think of following Moby’s advice and moving to sunny L.A., where it’s…
McSorley’s Turns 160; Punk Producer Marty Thau Dies at 75
McSorley’s celebrated its 160th birthday yesterday. Check out the above video, featuring the owner’s daughter, who has worked there since 1986. [NY City Lens] Marty…