It’s been a while since we saw something worthy of This Is Why You’re Fat, but the blog may just have to relaunch for this…
Good Room Launches Rooftop Party Series at Dobbin St, With Roberta’s Doing Food
Output has one undeniable advantage over its Greenpoint clubbing counterpart, Good Room. It has a roof, which this year has been redesigned to resemble an…
A Look at Industry City’s New Tugboat Bar, Ping-Pong Arena, and Mini Golf Course
Last week we shared some details of the summer offerings at Sunset Park’s Industry City – including mini-golf, ping-pong, and a satellite eatery of the…
Rally for Loft Law Reform; Falafel Guys Money Woes
The married owners of the recently-closed East Village spot Joe and Misses Doe will helm Georges Vongerichten’s soon-to-open Fire Island eatery. [EV Grieve] Local politicians…
Smorgasburg Is Opening a Garden Restaurant at The High Line Hotel
The folks behind Smorgasburg, Berg’n and Brooklyn Flea are opening a “garden restaurant” at the High Line Hotel, in Chelsea. 180 Tenth was set to unveil its menu…
Rikers As Seen By A Former C.O., Superstar Creators, and More Art Openings
Behind These Prison Walls Opening Monday, May 22 at The Living Gallery, 7 pm to 9 pm. One night only. This one-night-only exhibition will be…
Join Nick Zinner and James Murphy As They Remember the Good Ol’ Days of NYC Rock
In an excerpt from Lizzy Goodman’s new oral history of New York’s rock scene during the aughts, James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem calls Is This…
Breakfast and a Movie? Alamo Brooklyn Is Now Doing Brunch
With Sunshine Cinema closing, NYC’s cinephiles need all the good news they can get. Here’s a little ray of, er, sunshine: Alamo Drafthouse Brooklyn is…
Mermen and Murals at the Opening of Coney Art Walls
The Coney Art Walls officially opened over the weekend, and among the celebrants were a merman and, even more weirdly, Sports Illustrated model Hailey Clauson.…
Peter Luger Steakhouse Lawsuit; Proposed Carpool Lane on the W-Burg Bridge
Last week, the team behind the 130-year-old Peter Luger Steakhouse in Williamsburg sued the owner of Carl von Luger Steak and Seafood in Scranton, Pennsylvania…