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35,000 Drawings Turn a Vampire Classic Into a Story of Immigrant New York

Posted on August 11, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

For three years, Italian artist Andrea Mastrovito and a dozen assistants have slaved away on NYsferatu: a Symphonie of a Century, a remake of the…

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Grand Banks Opens a Floating Seafood Bar In Brooklyn Bridge Park

Posted on August 4, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

Ever felt the urge to wine and dine on the deck of a 93-year-old ship with good ol’ Lower Manhattan rising behind your glass every…

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Theater for the New City Takes an Anti-Trump Musical to the Streets

Posted on August 4, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

Tomorrow at 2pm, Theater for the New City premieres this year’s iteration of its annual series of free summer theater. The “boisterous, multi-ethnic, hope-filled, full…

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Take It From This Bushwick Peacock Owner, That Wasn’t a Live Peacock on the Subway

Posted on August 1, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

A photo of a peacock on the subway created a social media frenzy on Friday. People crowed not just about the peacock, but also the…

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Let There Be Dark! at This Electricity-Free Theater Festival 

Posted on July 27, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

Tonight, The Tank turns off its lights for four days, for its annual DarkFest. The midtown theater has invited five known and emerging acts to…

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Mud Coffee Back on Astor Place, Same Same But Different

Posted on July 18, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

The Mudtruck is gone, but a kiosk that just opened on Astor Place is serving Mud coffee, smoothies, and $2.25 double egg sandwiches all day…

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This Souped-Up Truck Serves Free Food With a Side of Social Services

Posted on July 17, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

A $340,000 “Angelmobile” has started cruising the streets of North Brooklyn, handing out free meals in Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Bushwick. The state-of-the-art food truck– funded…

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Watch It: MoMA PS1’s ‘Warm Up’ Installation Magically Lights Up at Night

Posted on June 30, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

If you’ve ever dived into the ocean and looked up at the surface to find jellyfish or seaweed dangling on a background of breaking sunlight,…

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The Museum of Interesting Things Is a Roving ‘Speakeasy’ Run By a Quirky Curator

Posted on June 29, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

How did we watch films at home before Netflix and DVD? And before VHS? Denny Daniel will show you at his Museum of Interesting Things. This…

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LES Residents at De Blasio Town Hall: Don’t Let High-Rises Push Us Out

Posted on June 23, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

Over 300 residents of the Lower East Side and Chinatown gathered in a Bowery gym for Mayor de Blasio’s 27th town hall Wednesday, and we…

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