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Patti Smith, Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese Among Those Protesting Demolition of NYC Public Garden
Famous New Yorkers Patti Smith, Robert De Niro, and Martin Scorsese are among those who have written letters to Mayor Eric Adams, protesting plans to demolish Little Italy’s Elizabeth Street Gardens to build affordable senior housing in its place. These three people specifically, of course, are all over the age of 75, and therefore particularly aware of the needs of the elderly.
One Day Only, August 29th: Bring Your Dog To The AKC Museum of The Dog!
Today, August 26th, is National Dog Day, so be sure give your furry friend some extra love and attention as we show gratitude for everything dogs do for us. In celebration, the AKC Museum of the Dog is allowing all owners to bring their dogs with them to the museum for one day only: Thursday, August 29th. Doesn’t that sound like fun? Sure it does.
Miss Madeline Celebrates 'So Dramatic' With PAPER
Last Thursday, New York’s favorite pop princess Miss Madeline took to Brooklyn’s 99 Scott for her triumphant Girls Night Out. In celebration of the release of her debut mixtape, So Dramatic, the party was a deserved moment for the burgeoning star who has been putting in the work in the NYC underground scene for a minute now.
Staten Island man charged in broad daylight stabbing found unfit to proceed
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Months after police say a 51-year-old man was stabbed by a stranger with a “handleless” blade in Clifton, the man charged in the case has been remanded by the court to a psychiatric facility. Jonathan Bronley of Richmond Terrace in St. George was...
NYPD: Man arrested after Staten Island car stop nets bullets, ammo feeding device
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A 43-year-old man was arrested after police allege they found a large-capacity feeding device loaded with bullets in an SUV during a vehicle stop in West Brighton. Lamount Green of the 300 block of Broadway was driving a blue, 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee on Aug....
Foodservice pioneer Nick Valenti is at it again
He left a mark on everything from the food stands of top-level sporting events to some of the most celebrated restaurants of New York City and Los Angeles. And now, at age 76, Nick Valenti is at it again. Coming out of a retirement that never took hold, the former...
To mark its 100th anniversary, Temple's marching band will perform at the 2025 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Temple University's marching band will mark its 100th anniversary by participating at an event that's nearing its own century-mark celebration. The Diamond Band announced Sunday it was selected to be in the 99th edition of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in November 2025, marching the two-mile route in New York City alongside balloons, floats, dance crews, color guards and musicians. This will be Temple's first performance in the parade, which is televised each year on NBC.
Coney Island Cyclone remains closed 4 days since riders rescued after roller coaster malfunctioned
The Coney Island Cyclone remained closed Monday, four days after riders needed to be rescued when the roller coaster malfunctioned.Thrill seekers had to be escorted off of the ride when it got stuck on an ascent on Thursday.According to New York City's Department of Buildings, the malfunction was due to a crack on the chain sprocket located in the motor room."The Coney Island Cyclone is temporarily closed due to a mechanical problem that developed on August 22, 2024, and is currently undergoing repairs," Luna Park, the amusement park which operates the ride, said in a statement on its website.The Buildings...
NYC – Liberty Signing | Sept 12th
Join us on September 12th from 6:30-8:30pm for an exclusive book launch event that reveals the incredible, lesser-known story behind one of the world’s most iconic statues—the Statue of Liberty. Discover how French sculptor Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi spearheaded the ambitious international project that almost didn’t happen, racing against time...
Broadway Inspirational Voices Launches 30th Anniversary Season With Celebratory Concert
Broadway Inspirational Voices (BIV), the Tony Award honored nonprofit and renowned Grammy nominated choir composed of Broadway performers, will commence its 30th anniversary season with a “30th Year Kickoff Concert.”. The celebratory concert will take place Monday, September 9th, 2024, at St. Paul & St. Andrew United Methodist Church...
Arthur Miller Foundation Honors 10 Years of Theater Education Programs
The Arthur Miller Foundation holds its annual Arthur Miller Foundation Honors on Sunday, October 27, at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. This year, the Foundation celebrates 10 years of the Arthur Miller Foundation Theater Education Programs, a program affiliated with NYC public schools. Each year, the foundation honors those who have...
Runners, peers and friends remember George Kochman
For the first time in almost seven decades, something sadly unique will be taking place this fall at Clove Lakes Park. The local youth, high school, collegiate, Open/Masters runners and walkers who have participated in numerous cross-country races, alongside the longtime annual Muche - Struck Veterans Day & Lou Marli Thanksgiving Day Races (now in it’s 75th consecutive year) will NOT see someone who excelled as a youth, high school, collegiate, Open/Master competitor and who also went on to become a stellar high school and college coach, as well as a nationally-acclaimed writer of our Sport.
Lumi Design: Elevating Hamptons Living With Artistic AV Integration
Montauk-based, Lumi Design is a prominent player in the high-end audiovisual industry in the Hamptons. As an authorized Lutron dealer, they specialize in integrating lighting control, shades, sound systems, home theaters, and more. The company is known for its professionalism, sophisticated aesthetic, and attention to detail. Founder Mike Lumi, an expert in audiovisual technology and lighting and an artist and surfer, brings over 25 years of experience in luxury audiovisual systems. In his earlier career, Lumi worked as a fine art printer for renowned artists such as Tom Wesselmann, Damien Hirst, and Keith Haring. His sharp eye for color and light seamlessly translated into creating elegant home atmospheres. Lumi’s interest in Montauk’s waves led him to establish Lumi Design in the early 1990s, fusing artistic vision with technical expertise to enhance the upscale local market.
The Origins and Importance of Labor Day
Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday of September, is more than just a long weekend marking the end of summer. It is a day dedicated to honoring the contributions and achievements of American workers. The origins of Labor Day are deeply rooted in the labor movement of the late 19th century, a time when workers faced grueling conditions and fought for their rights and better working environments.
WSJ seeks a real estate reporter
The Wall Street Journal seeks an accomplished and agile reporter to help cover the U.S. housing market. The reporter will find distinctive, original stories, deftly mixing knowledge of data and policies with on-the-ground reporting in communities across the country. Housing stories are consistently among the Journal’s best read and hit...
Restaurants mobilize for 9/11 remembrance in annual dine-out
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In late summer 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum initially said it would cancel its annual reading of the victims’ names due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The outrage caused enormous blowback from the Big Apple and Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Green Day and 7-11 team up to sell coffee and they also want you to get a 7-11 tattoo
Green Day is venturing into new territories. For a few years now, the band has been producing coffee as "Punk Bunny Coffee." (It used to be called Oakland Coffee Works). Well, now Punk Bunny will be partnering with the punkest of all multi-national convenience stores- 7-11. For a limited time, you will be able to get Punk Bunny Coffee at 7-11. As per a press release:"merica’s daily coffee routine is about to get rocked. On August 28, 7-Eleven, Inc. will debut an exclusive 'Anniversary' Blend of Green Day’s coffee brand, Punk Bunny Coffee, at 7-Eleven®, Speedway® and Stripes® stores nationwide for a limited time. This epic collaboration was brewed up to commemorate the 60th anniversary of 7-Eleven originating the idea of freshly brewed coffee in to-go cups and the 30th anniversary of Green Day’s breakout album Dookie, and 20th anniversary of American Idiot."
Will Receive Private Industry Pop-Up
New musical Open, Stay will receive a special industry-only pop-up presentation September 5 and 6. Presented via Off the Lane’s ColLab program, in partnership with Uproar Theatrics and LDK Productions, the presentation is the next step for the viral musical, which has already obtained more than 1 million views on TikTok and more than 220,000 streams on Spotify.
Aidan La Poche's DAUGHTERS OF THE RULING CLASS to Debut at The 303
Aidan La Poche's darkly comedic drama, Daughters of the Ruling Class, is set to make its debut at The 303, the nightlife space under The Stranger NYC, from September 17-19. Produced by Cherubs Productions in collaboration with OUTSIDE THE BOX AMUSEMENTS (OTBA), this unique production merges theater, fashion, and nightlife into a singular theatrical experience.
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