If you think NoHo restaurants Il Buco and its offshoot Alimentari e Vineria are exquisitely appointed (and who wouldn’t?), take note: owner Donna Lennard wants…
Wizards and Witches Are Battling It Out On Stage This Month
Wizards fighting to save humanity from the Great Mediocrity! Witches ridding the room of chode intentions! You’ll find both in the East Village this month.…
Union Square Won’t Get an H&M; Kim Gordon Will Play PS1
A deal that would’ve put an H&M in Union Square has fallen through, sources tell The Real Deal. [TRD] Six new buildings are coming to…
Hell of a Deal! Dinner’s On Richard Hell If You Bid in This Anti-NYU Expansion Auction
That star-studded auction aimed at snuffing out NYU’s forthcoming Greenwich Village towers went online today, and there are some big ticket items in addition to…
Is This French Rapper With a Louis Vuitton Head Tattoo the World’s Most Ridiculous Man?
Can we talk about Swagg Man for a momo? Don’t worry, we didn’t know who Swagg Man was either until we saw a blinged-out mofo…
Morrisseygate at B&N Union Square; City Releases Crime Map
Mornin’, folks. Here’s what happened Over the Weekend. As you may know from following B+B on Twitter, Barnes & Noble dropped news over the weekend…
Could Williamsburg Get a Starbucks, Apple Store, Umami Burger, and Concert Hall?
A job listing would seem to indicate that Williamsburg’s first Starbucks is plunking down at 405-409 Union Ave. [Eater] Sources tell The Real Deal that…
Could SantaCon and Unsilent Night Collide to Become UnsilentaCon?
By now you know that SantaCon — the annual invasion of Fratty Old St. Nicks — is set to go down Dec. 14. What you…
$2,500 Apartments Bound For Ave D; SantaCon Is Coming to Town
Renderings for a 12-story, 124-unit apartment building on Avenue D have been revealed. Rents at Alphabet Plaza are expected to be $2,500 to $3,600. [Curbed]…
These Classy Sex Shops Want to Treat You to Coffee and Champagne
A little while ago we got an e-mail with the subject line: “Let the Season’s Beatings Begin!”