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This NYC atelier is creating a more inclusive approach to custom suiting
The world of made-to-measure clothing is steeped in tradition. Many contemporary customs regarding suiting—from button placement and color to fabric choices—have been in place for centuries. While that continuity lends a certain timelessness to the industry it also makes it ripe for innovation. Local atelier Watson Ellis is seizing that opportunity.
New York Knicks stars Josh Hart and Jalen Brunson share their favorite NYC restaurants and more
It’s been quite some time since New York Knicks fans have been this excited about their team. Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart—terrific basketball stars and real-life pals—just renewed their contracts and Knicks aficionados feel imbued with a renewed sense of enthusiasm. Perhaps, we'll actually win the championship...
Reservations are now open for summer NYC Restaurant Week 2024
It’s official: reservations for New York City Restaurant Week Summer 2024 are now live! Back again for the summer, this twice-annual event offers special deals and discounts at over 600 restaurants across all five boroughs. “For over 30 years, NYC Restaurant Week has offered people from across the boroughs...
A massive, outdoor raga festival is happening this weekend in Brooklyn
A festival celebrating Indian classical music tradition with a modern twist is about to take over Downtown Brooklyn. “Counterpoint: Brooklyn Raga Massive Festival,” presented by Clara Wu Tsai and the Social Justice Fund on Sunday, July 21, is the second event in the counterpoint series and will take place outside the Barclay Center on Ticketmaster Plaza from 2:30 to 7pm.
The Balloon Story immersive experience in NYC is a feat of artistry
When it comes to immersive experiences, this New Yorker has had about enough: how many times can we walk through warehouses illuminated with projections of ancient art pieces? Although engaging interactive landscapes that titillate all our senses through digital and scent-related components certainly excite, there’s something to be said about a straightforward, traditional art exhibit.
Let me tell you—I visited the Times Square of Canada. New York could learn a few things
“Let Me Tell You” is a series of columns from our expert editors about NYC living, including the best things to do, where to eat and drink, and what to see at the theater. They publish each Tuesday so you’re hearing from us each week. Last time, Things to Do Editor Rossilynne Skena Culgan took on the challenge of trying all the unlimited samples at the Museum of Ice Cream.
Hop aboard NYC's vintage buses at this free festival in Brooklyn
As a New Yorker, you may associate buses with rush-hour traffic or the tedious process of simply getting from point A to point B. But this summer, buses take on a whole new meaning, where New Yorkers can now time travel through over 90 years of New York City history.
Meghan Trainor performing at Madison Square Garden: All you need to know from tickets, timings and set list
After a seven-year hiatus, Meghan Trainor is finally returning to the stage. A lot has changed since Trainor’s last tour: she has released four more albums, she has a Christmas album under her belt, Trainor married none other than Juni Cortez from Spy Kids and is even a mother of two! Now, the pop star is gracing her fans with a nationwide tour in celebration of her latest album release Timeless, which hit the world on June 7.
Here are all the Open Streets in NYC right now
One of our favorite things about New York City summers involves its Open Street program, when some of the most iconic streets close to cars and become urban paradises for pedestrians and cyclists alike. Every year, dozens of areas are either fully or partially shut for a set window of...
Here are the comedians who will be performing at this year's New York Comedy Festival
Celebrating 20 years in November, the New York Comedy Festival is returning with a big slate of funny people to make you laugh. The festival runs Friday, November 8, to Sunday, November 17, and will feature more than 200 comedians performing in more than 100 shows at venues throughout the five boroughs, including Judd Apatow, Jeff Arcuri, Dave Attell, Zarna Garg, Gabriel Iglesias, Joe List, Bill Maher, Matt McCusker, Tracy Morgan, Nurse John, Ms. Pat, Adam Ray is Dr. Phil, Justin Silva, JB Smoove, Dan Soder as well as the podcasts, How Did This Get Made?, I’ve Had It and The Rest Is History.
The first Sonic drive-through location in NYC just opened in Brooklyn
Beloved fast food chain Sonic has officially debuted its first-ever drive-through location in NYC, this one at 805 Pennsylvania Avenue in Brooklyn. The destination, which is also offering dive-in service, joins two other Sonic locations in NYC—one in Long Island City and the other in Brooklyn near South Williamsburg. Neither one of them features a drive-through area, though, a fact that imbues the recent opening announcement with that much more excitement.
Two NYC spots were just named best new restaurants in America
Another day, another ranking. Luxury magazine Robb Report, just released its ranking of the 10 best new restaurants in America and (unsurprisingly, given our stellar culinary landscape), New York City made the list twice. Le B., the French restaurant at 283 West 12th Street in the West Village, lands at...
Arlene’s Grocery is bringing back its live band karaoke for the summer
One of our favorite spots for live music, Arlene’s Grocery, is welcoming back its live band karaoke nights, ensuring your summer is about to get even better. While the sing-along events have been happening sporadically throughout the year, they’ll now be in full force during a summer residency. The beloved bodega-turned-venue will step away from its typical concert schedule to provide these karaoke nights one Tuesday each month.
You can step into Edward Hopper’s paintings in NYC’s Meatpacking District this weekend
Some paintings have the power to make art come alive, but a new activation this week will truly make brushstrokes jump off the canvas. In honor of the late American painter Edward Hopper's birthday (he would be 142 years old!), the Meatpacking District is hosting a series of 3-D interactive painting installations that you can become a part of. The free event, titled "Step Into Hopper" pays homage to three of the artist's renowned works from July 19 through July 22 in Gansevoort Plaza (38 Gansevoort St.)
Chinatown Night Market is returning to NYC later this month
For the second time this summer, the Chinatown Night Market will return with beloved vendors serving up banh mi, tea, sugarcane juice, and lots more. It’s back on Friday, July 26 from 8-11:45pm at the gateway of Manhattan Bridge at Forsyth Plaza and Forsyth Street. The Chinatown Night Market...
NYC is getting its third heat wave this summer: here’s what we know
Whether it be tornadoes or heat waves, it's obvious that New York weather has zero chill, and climate change is just making it that much worse. In case you didn't notice (have you not left your apartment?), we are, indeed, going through the third heat wave of the summer. It's super hot out there.
One of only three Stop & Shop stores in Brooklyn is officially closing
If your weekly grocery run includes a trip to Stop & Shop at 2965 Cropsey Avenue in Coney Island, you might want to rethink your route: the Brooklyn store will officially close by November 2 alongside over 30 other "underperforming" destinations across the Northeast U.S. The company has announced the...
A swanky hotel is opening on the Upper East Side this fall
The Upper East Side is known for its high-end hotels—The St. Regis and The Carlyle, for instance—but it’s about to get another swanky stay: The Surrey. Opening just one block from Central Park at 20 East 76th Street, The Surrey will begin hosting stays on September 1.
Gotham dispensary is opening a branch inside the former Domino Sugar Factory
In a city overflowing with mid-to-low-grade dispensaries, Gotham, the women-founded cannabis and concept store, has stood out for its youthful branding and top-shelf products. The beloved Manhattan dispensary recently announced plans to open a new location at The Refinery at Domino, the site of the former Domino Sugar Factory that's now a waterfront mixed use building near the Williamsburg Bridge.
New Yorkers react to the passing of acclaimed sex therapist Dr. Ruth
Born Karola Ruth Siegel, late acclaimed sex therapist Dr. Ruth Westheimer—known to the masses as simply “Dr. Ruth”—passed away peacefully at her home in New York City this past Friday. She was 96 years old and the cause of death was not publicly shared. A figure...
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