Members from fire rescue units across New York City congregated at McSorley’s Old Ale House today in commemoration of September 11. Paul Sainsbury of FDNY…
Yep, De Blasio Celebrated With Food Trucks and LCD Soundsystem
If you were following Daily Intel last night, then you know the deal: Joe Lhota beat John Catsimatidis as the Republican mayoral candidate despite Cats’s…
Here’s Who Some of Your Neighbors Voted For Today, and Why
Lo and behold, even on iPhone Tuesday, some folks remembered to vote in the primaries — though from what we saw, not all that many.…
You’re About to Catch ‘Feelings’ For Bad Girlfriend, Playing Glasslands Tomorrow
We’re calling it here and now: Bad Girlfriend, an all-girl group based in and around Williamsburg, is next-big-thing material. On the verge of breaking their…
This New Fro-Yo Place Has a Twist: Flavored Balsamics From Jerz
Avenue A has seen some kind of changeover in recent days: Odessa Bar closed, Thai import Somtum Der opened (and is serving “Beeraquirillas”), and now:…
This Festival Will Bring Alfresco Art to 24 Community Gardens
Why expose yourself to the splendors of local art and nature separately when you can do both at the same time? On September 28 and 29,…
District 2: This Harley Riding Pastor Wants to Be Your New City Councilman
Aspiring City Councilman Rick Del Rio raps his gold-ringed knuckles on the table as he speaks, his colorful bicep tattoos (“Jesus Christ Is Lord” and…
It’s John Zorn Month, So Just Go Ahead and Clear Your Calendar
Cancel all plans for the rest of the month if you’re a fan/worshipper of avant-garde composer and saxophonist John Zorn: you may have missed his…
Fall Theater: LARPing Lit, Hitler’s Doppelgänger, and RoosevElvis
If you missed last night’s sold-out closing performance of Smile Swamp Princess, don’t worry: there’s plenty more great theater to be seen in the months…
The St. Mark’s Bookshop Wants YOU to Volunteer
Like anyone who has to move, the St. Mark’s Bookshop has sent out an e-mail asking friends for help, though it isn’t promising free beer.…