As you can see above, the latest cycle of CentreFuge on East First Street features a tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman. Authorities broke up a…
Christoph Paul’s New Book Has Nothing to Do With Pigeon Pimps or Masturbating Vampires
Christoph Paul‘s latest book — Love Spandrel, a collection of 90 poems out today — is a Valentine’s gift for his girlfriend. But don’t let that…
Here’s How Cooper Union’s Ping-Pong Protesters Got Punished
Nearly two months after Cooper Union students let 2,100 ping pong balls cascade down the school’s four-story Grand Stair, a handful of those involved received…
Genesis Breyer P-Orridge’s Astounding New Book: ‘It’s a Mini-Retrospective Exhibition of My Life’
Throughout h/er entire career in art, music, film, and writing, Genesis Breyer P-Orridge has constantly evolved — no matter how non-liner that path may seem…
NY1’s Roger Clark Is In a Band, and Pat Kiernan Is One of His Groupies
While reporting from remote locations for NY1, Roger Clark has sung Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up” and shredded on the air guitar for…
Mr. Throwback Goes Nuts For Space Jam and Has the Custom Sneakers to Prove It
This week, Mr. Throwback ate an Oreo cookie inside of another cookie and hung out with Kid Cudi. He also selected the theme song from Space Jam as his…
Alleged East Village Rapist Pleads Not Guilty; Cabin in a Bushwick Loft
The hunt for Philip Seymour Hoffman’s drug dealers led cops to a Mott Street apartment where they busted four people after finding a “mother lode”…
In the East Village, an Upper West Sider’s Vision of ‘Williamsburg: Old and New’
It isn’t often that one decides to change career paths at the age of 69, but that’s precisely what Paul Kessel did. In his previous…
And Now at the Bowery Wall: Maya Hayuk
Nice to see the Bowery wall getting some new color on this rather dreary day. This latest piece, first spotted on Hanksy’s Instagram, is by…
Another Warhol Superstar Has Died; Would-Be Cop Killer Gets Convicted
First Taylor Mead and now this: Rene Ricard, the East Village “poet, painter, art critic, scene-maker, ex-Andy Warhol super-star, subject of one of Allen’s most…