New York City is an endless abyss of restaurants, bars and clubs. It can be hard to keep up with all that is going on in the city, so we’ve narrowed it down for you. We’ve rounded up the top new restaurants, awesome boozy specials and hot events coming soon. Check it out! JUST OPENED:  Carroll Place – This newly […]

Want to be better friends with our mother earth? The word ‘green’ is more than just a color in today’s day and age and it’s important we all follow suit in any way we can. Many companies now have an entire section dedicated to sustainability and environment protection to better serve the people and planet. We all know the story […]

Several weeks ago I attended a birthday party for my friend Ed. He’s an amzing musician who has performed and befriended some of the great names along the spectrum of music. When I arrived at his place I was one of the first guests there. This is probably because of my neurotic impulse to be on time, or as my critics […]

What’s better than spending an evening enjoying Italian wines and live music? Trick question — this is how we spent this past Saturday night. Voice Afire Pocket Opera & Cabaret hosted a unique evening featuring a one-of-a-kind concert of The Art of Love (Into the Labyrinth). The night began with a wine reception at the Tenri Cultural Institute of New […]

I think it’s impossible to find a person wh0 doesn’t like Italian food — which makes sense because it’s so darn good, and not to mention, extremely prevalent in New York City. Da Marcella Taverna, located in Greenwich Village, is an intimate and rustic spot for those looking for some homestyle Italian dishes. Restauranteur Manuel Moreno opened up shop using […]

All things must come to an end…yes, even the most fabulous ones. Such as the case of New York’s Roseland Ballroom. For the past 24 years, Manhattan’s largest ballroom has been the Black Party’s home and the scene of 42 events produced by the Saint-at-Large, the successor to New York’s most legendary gay club, the Saint. Roseland has hosted everyone […]

Dark Water, written by David Stallings and directed by Heather Cohn, is a play inspired by the tragic effects of the April 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the Gulf Coast. The story is told entirely through the perspective of the mostly marine wildlife affected, with varying levels of success by a cast of very human actors. The actors do […]

Only open for little more than a month, BPM Nightclub, opened by Susan Buckley and Stuart Black, has made a mark in the New York nightlife scene. Housed in what was formerly XL Nightclub in The Out NYC, BPM underwent design enhancements and upgrades to vamp up the space. Patrick McMullan’s 31st Annual St. Patrick’s Day bash took place at BPM […]

Dominique Ansel may be the mastermind behind the cronut, but Melissa Tavss is the brains behind Tipsy Scoop, a company that combines artisanal ice cream with booze, and yes, it rivals the notorious cronut. Tipsy Scoop creates small batch hand-crafted ice creams that contain 5% alcohol per serving, similar to many beers. While many dessert companies these days seem to […]

In a city blanketed with Starbucks and Dunkin Donuts, classic coffee shops need to separate themselves from the rest. The Roost, located in Alphabet City, creates a rustic and welcoming vibe once patrons walk through the doors. Once served organic coffee from the Brooklyn Roasting Company, patrons also enjoy delicious freshly baked pastries sourced from Balthazar Bakery. Grab a coffee […]