Back To Nature Opening Wednesday, September 5 at Front Room Gallery, 7 pm. On view through October 21. If you ever rode the Haunted Mansion…
Photographer Alex Harsley Created An Artists’ Hub In the East Village—And Now He’s Trying To Save It
All the roads in Alex Harsley’s life have led him to photography (many of these roads he traversed as a young man keen on tearing…
Equinox Turns ‘Dusty’ Lower East Side Into a ‘Hub For Fitness and High-Performance Living’
Equinox’s colonization of the Bedford + Bowery zone continues. The gym chain opened locations in the Williamsburg and the East Village in 2016, with the…
Pablo Conejero López Is The Spanish Poet Haunting the Lower East Side
A slender man draped in a long coat and sporting coiffed dark hair descends a set of stairs, strolling along the South Street Seaport in a…
First Look at NYC Ferry’s New Line, Cruising Into the LES Next Week
With the hotly anticipated Lower East Side ferry line finally set to launch next Wednesday, Aug. 29, we took advantage of this breezy, sunny day to board the…
Lovehoney Believes Sleazy Blues Rock Can Take Over the World
Lovehoney is here to make you care about rock and roll again, and they’re doing a pretty damn good job of it. Band members—vocalist Alysia…
Scorsese Permanently Turned the LES Into Little Italy On Google Maps
Look at the corner of Broome and Orchard on Google Maps and you might think that the Lower East Side is gentrifying far more rapidly…
Art That Lulls You Into Relaxation and More Openings This Week
Never Take a Vacation with an Artist Who Collects the Same Stuff You Do Opening Tuesday, August 14 at International Studio + Curatorial Program, 6…
Cakeshake Blends Veganism Into the Instagrammable Shake Trend
Zach Neil had a pretty sweet idea: “I wanted to find a way to do something with cake and ice cream and elaborate toppings and I…
Crystal Moselle Talks Skate Kitchen And Bringing the Girl Skaters of the LES to the Big Screen
Director Crystal Moselle, who traced a family of Lower East Side shut-ins with her documentary The Wolfpack, is back in the public spotlight. This time,…