Thus far, 214 Greenpoint residents have signed a petition to prevent the forthcoming Paulie Gee‘s Slice Joint from obtaining a liquor license. [Gothamist] Fives Leaves, the…
No Spin Zone: When Will the Cube Be Uncaged?
The Cube’s return to Astor Place has been glorious and all, but have we basked in the glow long enough that we can now address…
Performances To Soothe The Pain: Laughs, Hopeful Open Mics, and Party People
THURSDAY Haha, Wow! By Reductress: Hillary Clinton Won! Thursday, November 10 at UCB Chelsea, 8 pm: $5. Everyone’s favorite (and maybe the only) satirical women’s…
Anti-Trump Protests Continue in Union Square
On the heels of last night’s massive protest march in response to Donald Trump’s election, demonstrators again gathered in Union Square this afternoon to voice their opposition…
Pig Beach Takes Down Its Umbrellas and Pops Back Up as a Burger Joint
If you thought Donald Trump would only win if hell froze over, you’re probably putting on a North Face jacket right about now and thinking, “So…
‘Not My President!’ Thousands March To Trump Tower in Post-Election Anger
Last night starting at 6 pm, thousands gathered in Union Square Park and marched over 40 blocks through the traffic-filled streets to Trump Tower and…
Naked Trump Statues Going For $50K; Pat Kiernan Sells Williamsburg Digs
One of the six naked Trump statues like the one that has been surveyed Union Square is available for purchase on eBay for $50K. [NY…
You Look Like You Need This: Free Drinks, PR, and More ‘in the Wake of This Horrible Election’
Last night I was at Gowanus venue Littlefield for Election Night Live, a performance event put on by political musical comedy group Political Subversities. The packed…
Trump Got You Down? There’s a Mini Love-In Going On in Union Square
It’s impossible to ignore it—this is a weird, weird day in New York City. The Trump-fueled angst is palpable. Subway cars are eerily silent. Everyone is avoiding eye contact.…
House of Yes Threw an Election Party at the End of the World
The mood was shifting just as I made my way toward House of Yes around 10 pm last night. Commentators on NBC, CNN, and anywhere else…