Workers from Wildcat Service Corporation, the nonprofit tapped to remove graffiti in Council Member Erik Bottcher’s district. Photo: Abigail Gruskin Graffiti Be Gone To camouflage oneself on the streets of New York City would mean to get dirty; a certain amount of graffiti would be required.... News 02 Dec 2022 | 12:31
Doorway for Westbeth Artists Community. Photo: Elisa.rolle, via Wikimedia Commons Living the Westbeth Life “[It is] really the best, greatest moment of your life.” After decades on a waitlist, residents like Karen Santry recall a... City Arts 17 Aug 2022 | 06:09
Stephen Saunders, owner of The End of History in the West Village. Photo: Zoey Lyttle Boy Meets Vase, and the Rest is History About 53 years ago, an auctioneer held up a blue-and-white, Chinese porcelain vase as he sold off the contents of an English... News 22 Jul 2022 | 11:11
George Capsis looking over the June 2021 Politics and Pride issue. Photo: Dusty Berke The Provocateur ‘Godfather of the West Village’ “I’ll tell you one story,” says George Capsis, sinking into a black office chair, his hazel eyes weary but resolute. Although... Home 27 May 2022 | 12:39
Dr. Arline Rubin says that Zoom “extended my interest in art.” Photo courtesy of Dr. Arline Rubin Crafting Her Way Through The Pandemic “I like Zoom a lot! It makes me feel like I’m part of the world,” says Dr. Arline Rubin, an 86-year-old retired Brooklyn... City Arts 27 Dec 2021 | 10:22
Left to right: Mary Lane Owner/Chef Mike Price, General Manager Alan Pinkard, and Chef de Cuisine Andrew Sutin. Photo: Deborah Fenker Full House at the Mary Lane Don’t go Google-mapping Mary Lane as some obscure street in Manhattan you’ve never heard of. Power-team Mike Price (The Clam,... News 22 Oct 2021 | 07:05
Tacombi on Cornelia Street. Photo: Naomi Feinstein West Village Residents Push Back Against Outdoor Dining Because of the dangers of dining inside during the COVID-19 pandemic, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio allowed cafés and... News 21 Oct 2021 | 10:45
Ribbon cutting for Cellar Dog. Photo courtesy of Backal Hospitality Group From Fat Cat to Cellar Dog When it came time to reopen the former Fat Cat — the legendary live music and game hall that illuminated 75 Christopher Street... News 02 Jul 2021 | 03:36
Shop e-commerce brand One Kings Lane IRL in SoHo. ( Photo: One Kings Lane) Home Improvement Best Hardware Store RAINBOW ACE HARDWARE 1449 First Ave. 212-517-7500 www.acehardware.com The sprawling Upper East Side store... Best of Manhattan 04 Dec 2019 | 11:43