#SoHo

#SoHo

George Motz, a filmmaker and hamburger expert, has opened his first restaurant in SoHo called Hamburger America, named after his 2004 documentary film

The restaurant serves flattened fried onion burgers, classic smashburgers, fries, sandwiches, flavored milks, and Miller High Life. It will also host guest hamburger makers from around the country.

Anna Castellani, who previously ran Foragers Market, has opened a Mediterranean restaurant in the original location featuring dishes from the Eastern Mediterranean like smoked eggplant carpaccio and tahini fish kebabs. [ more ]

The Groucho Club is expanding to the Yorkshire countryside, avoiding international expansion for an outpost in Wakefield.

The new location will maintain the spirit of the Soho establishment while offering music, arts, and diverse programming in Yorkshire. [ more ]

The House of St Barnabas, a members' club and charity in Soho, has announced its permanent closure due to financial difficulties caused by the pandemic and a broken roof.

The club, founded in 1862 as a charity to help the homeless, became a popular hangout and hosted arts events while funneling funds towards charitable causes. [ more ]

A Soho Tesco has been given protected community status after a campaign by local residents.

If the property is up for sale, the local community group will be offered a chance to purchase it first. [ more ]

Ellen Maddow and Paul Zimet have stayed in their Manhattan loft for half a century, creating experimental theater in their boho oasis.

They are celebrating the 50th anniversary of their downtown company, Talking Band, with a new play where they portray themselves. [ more ]

A Soho real estate investor allegedly beat and strangled his model fiancée when she spurned his advances, and is so twisted, he once told her, 'I would have fun killing and would be quite good at it,' she claims in a lawsuit.

Yi sexually assaulted, beat, smashed Liu's head into the floor, put her in a headlock, strangled her, and restrained her arm, according to court papers.

Yi has a history of instability, including totaling a Range Rover and a Lamborghini and attacking a tour guide in China. [ more ]

Former South Korean artists showcase K-Pop at art gallery in SoHo

Exhibit explores personal lives of K-Pop artists and the challenges they face in the industry [ more ]

The first sound art gallery in North America opened in Soho, featuring 29 audio installations.

The gallery aims to showcase different types of sound art, some more musical and others that incorporate field recordings. [ more ]

Pupils from Soho Parish Primary School have designed the Christmas lights in Soho, London.

The students researched the architecture and heritage of the area and were inspired by a visit to the Andy Warhol exhibit. [ more ]

The Tenement Museum in New York City is highlighting the stories of a Black family for the first time with a new tour called 'A Union of Hope: 1869'

The tour explores the lives of the Moore family who lived in Soho during and after the Civil War [ more ]