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Just Do Art!

Just Do Art! !BADASS! BURLESQUE PRESENTS: !BADASS! LOVES JANIS 3 FringeNYC veteran, Huffington Post blogger and classically trained soprano Juliet Jeske brings her…

May 16, 2013No CommentRead More

The cinematic equivalent of a twangy country song

The cinematic equivalent of a twangy country song BY RANIA RICHARDSON    |  The title, “The Broken Circle Breakdown,” says it all. The Christian hymn and popular country…

May 15, 2013No CommentRead More

‘Genius of Marian’ a poignant look at Alzheimer’s

‘Genius of Marian’ a poignant look at Alzheimer’s BY RANIA RICHARDSON The decline of a parent can be devastating — so why would a filmmaker turn a camera…

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‘Just a Sigh’ is romance done right

‘Just a Sigh’ is romance done right BY SAM SPOKONY  | Now this is romance. The knowing glances, the swells and falls, the awkward moments, the utter silence.…

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Soho House has my support, but won’t get Acker Awards

Soho House has my support, but won’t get Acker Awards

BY CLAYTON PATTERSON  |  I have finished my exploration of Soho House. It was interesting, and I’m glad that I took the opportunity to check them out. I see them fitting into this new Lower East Side. No different than the two new luxury hotels…

May 16, 201310 CommentsRead More

Artist struggles to survive amid life on the street

Artist struggles to survive amid life on the street

BY CLAYTON PATTERSON | One of the greatest blessings I have received in life is connected to my archive. How fortunate and blessed I have been to have been able to document such a wide cross-section of the people, places and events, the life and…

May 9, 2013No CommentRead More

Evan Forsch, Week of May 9, 2013

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Former DUSC player kicks it up a notch on climb to top

Former DUSC player kicks it up a notch on climb to top BY DANIEL JEAN-LUBIN  |  The moment Dugan Zier laced up his first pair of cleats…

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Ira Blutreich

Ira Blutreich …

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Xavier rugby rumbles its way to the top but falls to Gonzaga

Xavier rugby rumbles its way to the top but falls to Gonzaga BY DANIEL JEAN-LUBIN  |  The clock wound down to zero. It had to happen eventually.…

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Evan Forsch, Week April 25, 2013
N.Y.U. women break out broom, sweep Ithaca, 9-0, in the Bronx
Ira Blutreich
Violets sting Yellowjackets, net 8 wins in rout in Bronx
Evan Forsch, week of April 11, 2013
Just Do Art!

Just Do Art!

!BADASS! BURLESQUE PRESENTS: !BADASS! LOVES JANIS 3 FringeNYC veteran, Huffington Post blogger and classically trained soprano Juliet Jeske brings her killer voice and improv chops to the role of Janis, as she hosts a righteous tribe of highly sexualized performers gathered together in the service…

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The cinematic equivalent of a twangy country song

The cinematic equivalent of a twangy country song

BY RANIA RICHARDSON    |  The title, “The Broken Circle Breakdown,” says it all. The Christian hymn and popular country song “Will the Circle Be Unbroken?” refers to reuniting with a loved one in heaven — and in a film that foreshadows death, it’s easy…

May 15, 2013No CommentRead More

‘Genius of Marian’ a poignant look at Alzheimer’s

‘Genius of Marian’ a poignant look at Alzheimer’s BY RANIA RICHARDSON The decline of a parent can be devastating — so why would…

May 15, 2013No CommentRead More

‘Just a Sigh’ is romance done right

‘Just a Sigh’ is romance done right BY SAM SPOKONY  | Now this is romance. The knowing glances, the swells and falls, the…

May 15, 2013No CommentRead More

‘Bending Steel’ an Unexpectedly Moving Documentary

‘Bending Steel’ an Unexpectedly Moving Documentary BY TRAV S.D.  |  “Bending Steel” is an unexpectedly moving documentary by director Dave Carroll…

May 15, 2013No CommentRead More

‘The Rocket’ Soars, and Hits its Target

‘The Rocket’ Soars, and Hits its Target BY SCOTT STIFFLER  |  Australian filmmaker Kim Mordaunt’s 2007 documentary “Bomb Harvest” charted the decades-long…

May 15, 2013No CommentRead More

‘Run and Jump’ a balance of light and devastating moments
Buhmann on Art
Just Do Art! Week of May 9, 2013
Concert celebrates 50 years of Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan
Rhyme Machine
Espresso, booze or shoes, all fail at ‘doomed corner’

Espresso, booze or shoes, all fail at ‘doomed corner’

BY ELISSA STEIN  |  Last summer, with a fair amount of fanfare, a successful European espresso bar chain established its first outpost in New York City. Reportedly spending thousands upon thousands of dollars on renovations, Segafredo opened its sleek, upscale doors, planning to make a…

May 2, 20133 CommentsRead More

Making all the right moves

Making all the right moves

The renovation of Washington Square Park several years ago cramped the style of chess players there, leading to a new chess scene quickly developing in Union Square’s southern plaza. Saravuth Inn has earned a living playing chess in Union Square since 2008. He says his…

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The write stuff for people seeking a quiet workspace

The write stuff for people seeking a quiet workspace BY MAEVE GATELY  |  Halfway down 14th St., between Fifth and Sixth Aves., a nondescript door…

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Where the legend of Washington Irving lives on

Where the legend of Washington Irving lives on BY REY MASHAYEKHI | As a born-and-bred New Yorker who became one of America’s first…

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Acclaim is rising for famous Israeli bakery’s bread shop

Acclaim is rising for famous Israeli bakery’s bread shop BY REY MASHAYEKHI  |  Since it first opened 12 years ago, Lehamim Bakery has become…

May 2, 2013No CommentRead More

Greenmarket ramps up for spring and summer season

Greenmarket ramps up for spring and summer season BY MAEVE GATELY  |  Last Wednesday, the Union Square Greenmarket was “on a rampage.” So said…

May 2, 2013No CommentRead More

Chants meeting in the park
Pining for some new public art
Surfin’ safari in the park with better Wi-Fi
With retro décor and restaurants, hotels are in the mix
High tech makes life in square a bit easier, tidier
Students occupy, see red after Cooper ends free tuition

Students occupy, see red after Cooper ends free tuition

In protest of The Cooper Union’s recent announcement that it would start charging incoming undergraduates a 50 percent tuition — ending a 100-year tradition of free education — about 50 students occupied President Jamshed Bharucha’s office in the Foundation Building last Wed., May 8. On…

May 16, 2013No CommentRead More

Cupcakes and pancakes are in the house all of a sudden

Cupcakes and pancakes are in the house all of a sudden

House of Cupcakes recently opened at Seventh Ave. South at Grove St. And if that wasn’t enough, a few blocks to the south, IHOP (the International House of Pancakes) has opened on Carmine St. near Seventh Ave. South. Only time will tell if this is…

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Making all the right moves

Making all the right moves The renovation of Washington Square Park several years ago cramped the style of chess players…

May 2, 2013No CommentRead More

Pining for some new public art

Pining for some new public art The Parks Department and Cynthia-Reeves Projects, in cooperation with the Union Square Partnership, will debut “Lotus,”…

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Surfin’ safari in the park with better Wi-Fi

Surfin’ safari in the park with better Wi-Fi Beefed-up free Wi-Fi in Union Square Park has enough capacity to let about 1,000 people…

May 2, 2013No CommentRead More

Marching for workers’ rights, safety and immigrants

Marching for workers’ rights, safety and immigrants Marchers in the May Day parade on Wednesday made their way down from Union Square…

May 2, 2013No CommentRead More

AIDS Walk is making great strides toward funding goal
A tail of love: Millie and Zach
Earth Day: Fracking go away!
Invasion of the bike-share docks
Bike chic is used to sell other kind of wheels
Dormitory foes warn Cooper: Don’t get in bed with Singer!

Dormitory foes warn Cooper: Don’t get in bed with Singer!

BY SARAH FERGUSON  |  On Wednesday, more than 150 people marched from the old P.S. 64 on E. 9th St. — former home of the CHARAS/El Bohio Cultural and Community Center — to The Cooper Union to demand that the university reverse its plan to…

May 16, 20134 CommentsRead More

N.Y.U. gives space for tots and seniors on its superblocks

N.Y.U. gives space for tots and seniors on its superblocks

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON  |  N.Y.U. — going beyond what was required in its agreement with the city for the O.K.’ing of its N.Y.U. 2031 development plan — is creating space for not one, but two, local nonprofit groups in the university’s Washington Square Village complex.…

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Smoked cheese shop, burned by economy, closes on Sullivan St.

Smoked cheese shop, burned by economy, closes on Sullivan St. BY JEFFERSON SIEGEL  |  Around midday on Saturday Anthony Campanelli, the co-owner of Joe’s Dairy…

May 16, 2013No CommentRead More

Trouble in paradise as owner fences part of garden

Trouble in paradise as owner fences part of garden   Updated Saturday, May 18, 2 p.m. BY SARAH FERGUSON Developer Serge Hoyda staged a…

May 16, 20134 CommentsRead More

Obama zooms around through Downtown to fundraisers

Obama zooms around through Downtown to fundraisers BY LINCOLN ANDERSON  |  It was Monday afternoon and President Obama was due in the…

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Girl groper cops guilty plea

Girl groper cops guilty plea Rene Otero, appearing in Manhattan Criminal Court on Fri., May 10, above, center, had been…

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For Taylor: The last great Downtown bohemian artist
Police Blotter, Week of May 15, 2013
Grace organ gets a second wind (make that, sixth)
Chin’s all in: Silver, Nydia back bid for a second term
N.Y.U.’s Vanderbilt Hall, plus two other sites, added to proposed historic district