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fromHyperallergic
12 hours ago

The Future of Museums Is a Dance Floor

Rave culture serves as a transformative space for belonging and worldbuilding, challenging traditional social hierarchies and perceptions.
NYC music
fromVulture
16 hours ago

Jerry Saltz's '90s Art World

The end of the 1980s marked a shift in the art world, leading to new opportunities amidst a market recession.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
13 hours ago

Find Outdoor Living Inspiration in These Brooklyn Gardens

Outdoor spaces in Brooklyn are designed to reflect homeowners' needs and enhance living areas.
fromVulture
16 hours ago

Jerry Saltz's '90s Slideshow

"I knew nothing about photography. I ended up making 40,000 goddamn slides."
Photography
Coffee
fromTime Out New York
4 hours ago

NYC was just named the second best city in the U.S. for coffee lovers: see who beat it

Austin, Texas is ranked as the best coffee city in America, surpassing New York City, which holds the second position.
#new-york-city
NYC food
fromIslands
4 hours ago

New York City's 5 Hands-Down Best Bagel Shops, According To Locals - Islands

New York City is renowned for its bagels, ranking first in the U.S. for bagel lovers with numerous shops across the boroughs.
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago
Travel

Travel is hell. You should staycation in New York.

New Yorkers can enjoy local alternatives to travel, avoiding long waits and high costs associated with vacations.
fromHyperallergic
1 week ago
Arts

Unlike Josh Kline, I Choose New York

New York City's real estate market negatively impacts the sustainability and relevance of contemporary art.
NYC food
fromIslands
4 hours ago

New York City's 5 Hands-Down Best Bagel Shops, According To Locals - Islands

New York City is renowned for its bagels, ranking first in the U.S. for bagel lovers with numerous shops across the boroughs.
New York City
fromTime Out New York
4 hours ago

NYC parking spots are becoming locales for giant trash bins

New York City will replace curbside garbage bags with large 'Empire Bins', converting over 6,500 parking spaces to improve sanitation.
New York City
fromCurbed
4 days ago

259 More Things New Yorkers Should Know

New Yorkers can enhance their city living experience with practical tips on various aspects of life, from parties to personal care.
Travel
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Travel is hell. You should staycation in New York.

New Yorkers can enjoy local alternatives to travel, avoiding long waits and high costs associated with vacations.
London music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 day ago

Kelsey Lu began Blue Note residency in NYC (pics)

Kelsey Lu's new album, So Help Me God, releases in June, accompanied by bi-coastal residency shows featuring new and older material.
Fashion & style
fromQueerty
2 hours ago

From the runway to OF, this men's fashion brand is serving lewks & lewds - Queerty

Louis Gabriel Nouchi's brand LGN combines sensual menswear with gender-fluid designs, recently launching an OF page to explore intimacy and desire.
Philosophy
fromThe Village Voice
2 hours ago

Historic Preservation as Cultural Self-Reflection: Reclaiming Stories, Identity, and Meaning in a Changing Urban Landscape - The Village Voice

Historic preservation is a cultural practice that shapes community identity and values, rather than merely a technical effort to protect old buildings.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 day ago

9 New Songs Out Today

New music releases include Graham Coxon's lost album, Shooter Jennings' cover featuring Willie Nelson, and new tracks from Beck and Portrayal of Guilt.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
6 hours ago

NYC Housing Calendar, April 20-27

Upcoming housing events and affordable housing lotteries in NYC are highlighted, with specific dates and income requirements for applications.
Books
fromCurbed
16 hours ago

The Bar That's an Office 4 Days a Week

The Francis Kite Club serves as a unique workspace and event venue for OR Books, fostering a creative community around meaningful work.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
12 hours ago

Williamsburg-born Hii NYC opens Bay Ridge flagship, blending cannabis and community * Brooklyn Paper

Hii NYC opened a new cannabis dispensary in Bay Ridge, expanding its brand and community presence in South Brooklyn.
#interior-design
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
11 hours ago

This Warm 550-Square-Foot NYC Rental Studio Proves 7 Lamps Are Better Than Paint

Madhav Vats transformed his 550-square-foot studio into a warm, stylish home with the help of his girlfriend, incorporating various design elements.
Design
fromArchitectural Digest
5 days ago

At Home in Brooklyn, Mark Grattan Rolls Up His Sleeves

Mark Grattan transformed his Bed-Stuy rental into a unique design space, reflecting his creative vision and craftsmanship.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
11 hours ago

This Warm 550-Square-Foot NYC Rental Studio Proves 7 Lamps Are Better Than Paint

Madhav Vats transformed his 550-square-foot studio into a warm, stylish home with the help of his girlfriend, incorporating various design elements.
Design
fromArchitectural Digest
5 days ago

At Home in Brooklyn, Mark Grattan Rolls Up His Sleeves

Mark Grattan transformed his Bed-Stuy rental into a unique design space, reflecting his creative vision and craftsmanship.
NYC LGBT
fromArchitectural Digest
7 hours ago

The Met Gala 2026 Livestream: Where to Watch This Year's "Fashion is Art" Ball

The Met Gala 2026 livestream will be hosted by Vogue on May 4, featuring the theme 'Fashion is Art'.
fromTime Out New York
3 hours ago

A chic new hotel bar just opened in Union Square

The redesign, led by New York-based Legeard Studio, turns what was once a fairly standard hotel entry into something more along the lines of a design-forward hangout you'd actually hang out at.
Cocktails
Writing
fromScary Mommy
13 hours ago

Meet The Vampire Pop Opera Created By A Mom Who Was Craving A Sexy Night Out

Carey Renee Sharpe created and starred in her own vampire musical, BLOOD/LOVE, as a creative outlet after years of caregiving.
LA food
fromEater
10 hours ago

A Local Pizzaiolo's Tour of the Best Restaurants in NYC

Chef Anthony Mangieri shares his favorite NYC restaurants, highlighting cheesecake, a unique burger, and authentic Italian ingredients.
Golden State Warriors
fromFast Company
17 hours ago

Sports merch that's cute? It exists

Danielle Snyder Shorenstein created DannijoPro, a fanwear brand that merges fashion with sports fandom, after finding inspiration at a Golden State Warriors game.
fromGreenpointers
11 hours ago

Counter Service, a Small Chain of Sandwich Shops, Opens First Brooklyn Location in Williamsburg - Greenpointers

Counter Service's menu offers a variety of sandwiches served hot, including options like the Italian-inspired pork and broccoli rabe sandwich and all-day breakfast choices such as the Sausage and Cheddar with soft scrambled eggs, garlic sausage, chive mayo, crispy potatoes, cheddar, and pickled jalapeños.
Chicago
National Hockey League
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

NYCFC slumps to Citi Field defeat against Charlotte, winless run extends to 4 games | amNewYork

NYCFC lost 2-1 to Charlotte FC, missing numerous scoring opportunities despite dominating the match with 23 shots.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago

Friday's Headlines: Wither Outdoor Dining Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Outdoor dining in the city has drastically declined, with only 500 establishments participating this year compared to thousands during the pandemic.
Design
fromArchDaily
4 days ago

What Textiles and Translucency Bring to Public Space: 5 Lightweight Interventions

Lightweight materials enhance public spaces through flexibility, visual permeability, and adaptability, fostering new relationships between the environment and human experience.
Cannabis
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Elevating the everyday: Inside The Alchemy's vision for cannabis in NYC

The Alchemy redefines cannabis retail by creating an intentional, experiential space rather than a transactional environment.
Arts
fromCurbed
16 hours ago

'I Became the Most-Wanted Graffiti Artist in New York'

Lee Quiñones became a prominent graffiti artist in the 1980s, using his art to engage with the city despite opposition from city leadership.
#420
NYC food
fromTime Out New York
9 hours ago

Six seriously chill ways to celebrate 4/20 in New York City

4/20 celebrations in NYC feature various cannabis-themed events across the city, including yoga, free pizza, and street festivals.
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago
NYC food

Here are 20 ways to spend 4/20 weekend in New York City | amNewYork

New York City offers various 4/20 celebrations with discounts, promotions, and events across multiple locations.
NYC food
fromTime Out New York
9 hours ago

Six seriously chill ways to celebrate 4/20 in New York City

4/20 celebrations in NYC feature various cannabis-themed events across the city, including yoga, free pizza, and street festivals.
NYC food
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Here are 20 ways to spend 4/20 weekend in New York City | amNewYork

New York City offers various 4/20 celebrations with discounts, promotions, and events across multiple locations.
fromwww.amny.com
8 hours ago

Get in gear! What to know about the TD Five Boro Bike Tour pedaling through NYC on May 3 | amNewYork

Ken Podziba, Bike New York's president and CEO, emphasized that the Five Boro Bike Tour is not a race, but an opportunity to see New York City on two wheels. He stated, 'You ride across the five bridges, and you see the skyline in front of you. You're experiencing it at street level.'
New York City
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
4 hours ago

A Florence + The Machine pop-up experience with a personalized necklace station is taking over NYC this week

Florence + The Machine will host an immersive pop-up experience in NYC with exclusive merch and activities on April 21 and 22.
fromNew York Family
12 hours ago

Primark Opens Huge Herald Square Flagship in NYC | May 8 Opening - New York Family

This is a landmark moment for Primark in the United States as we open our incredible new flagship at the epicenter of American fashion. The excitement and buzz around the brand is already building across Manhattan - from busy stores in the surrounding boroughs, to lines stretching blocks at our pop-up Primark Studio in NoHo, we're expecting strong demand from New Yorkers and tourists for the store.
Brooklyn
#music
NYC music
fromGothamist
16 hours ago

How a Brooklyn musician uses her Norwegian fiddle to make a sound all her own

Zosha Warpeha records an album in a historic Brooklyn theater, using the space's acoustics as an integral part of her music.
NYC music
fromGothamist
16 hours ago

How a Brooklyn musician uses her Norwegian fiddle to make a sound all her own

Zosha Warpeha records an album in a historic Brooklyn theater, using the space's acoustics as an integral part of her music.
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

The 8 Best New Menswear Releases This Week

Maison Margiela has released a vintage-style jersey T-shirt that captures the essence of classic menswear while offering a modern twist for today's fashion enthusiasts.
Fashion & style
NYC real estate
fromCurbed
16 hours ago

A Clinton Hill One-Bedroom With a Lovely Roof Deck for $799,000

Affordable housing options under a million dollars include various configurations near parks and transit.
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

BookCon to return to New York City this weekend for two days of literary fun after a six-year hiatus | amNewYork

BookCon aims to have something for every reader, whether reclaiming a love for reading or engaging with BookTok, creating a balance of scale and intimacy.
Books
Photography
fromBerlin Art Link
4 days ago

Review of Peter Hujar and Liz Deschenes | Berlin Art Link

Peter Hujar's photography captures the intensity of impermanence and liveliness in 1970s and 80s New York, complemented by Liz Deschenes' contemporary works.
NYC LGBT
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Exclusive | BK's hottest movie night is at a century-old, Italian-American social club - and hipsters can't get enough

A 138-year-old Italian-American social club in Brooklyn hosts a popular film night, attracting diverse crowds with classic movies and homecooked meals.
fromHyperallergic
12 hours ago

Art by Graphic Rewilding Blooms at Brookfield Place in New York City

Fleeting Opulence transforms the Winter Garden and surrounding spaces into an immersive celebration of the natural world, featuring larger-than-life flowers and cherry blossoms.
Arts
Brooklyn
fromStreetsblog New York City
23 hours ago

Opinion: Don't Design Grand Army Plaza For 2007 - Build It For The Future - Streetsblog New York City

Grand Army Plaza's redesign aims to transform it into a significant urban space for Brooklyn's future, inspired by visionary leadership and advocacy.
#donuts
NYC food
fromAol
6 hours ago

This NYC Donut Shop Still Charges Just $1 For Fresh Baked Goods

Shaikh's Place Donut Shoppe in Brooklyn sells high-quality donuts for just $1 each, maintaining a nostalgic atmosphere since 1961.
NYC food
fromTasting Table
6 hours ago

This NYC Donut Shop Still Charges Just $1 For Fresh Baked Goods - Tasting Table

Shaikh's Place Donut Shoppe in Brooklyn sells high-quality donuts for $1 each, maintaining a nostalgic atmosphere since 1961.
Renovation
fromRemodelista
3 days ago

House of Three: NYC's New Event Space and Creative Studio

Kelsie Hayes transformed her floral business into a creative event space, House of Three, after a successful career in fashion and pop-up events.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 days ago

NYC Pride grand marshal Peppermint says this year's focus must include trans people's humanity

Peppermint will serve as grand marshal for the 2026 NYC Pride March amid rising anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and cultural backlash.
London music
fromBrooklynVegan
5 days ago

clipping announce NYC 'Splendor & Misery' fest ft. SPELLLING, Shabazz Palaces, Elucid, Fatboi Sharif, more

clipping will celebrate the 10th anniversary of their album Splendor & Misery with a special NYC show on August 13.
Fashion & style
fromTravel + Leisure
5 days ago

I'm a Travel Writer in NYC, and These Are the 10 Things I Tell My Family to Never Pack for a Visit

Packing smartly for New York City involves choosing secure bags and supportive footwear to enhance comfort and safety during your trip.
#public-art
Arts
fromTime Out New York
4 hours ago

An artist will build a public installation made of 2,500 plastic bottles in real time

New Yorkers can participate in a public sculpture installation using discarded bottles on April 24 at Flatiron Plaza.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Art Without Walls: Inside the Public Art Fund Party | amNewYork

Public art engages communities, inviting them to see their city more honestly and expansively, embodying a sense of belonging and shared experience.
#brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
7 hours ago
Brooklyn

Illicit farms, decriminalization and long-awaited licenses: A brief history of marijuana in Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

fromBrooklyn Paper
7 hours ago
Brooklyn

Illicit farms, decriminalization and long-awaited licenses: A brief history of marijuana in Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

NYC music
fromBKMAG
4 days ago

Things to Do in Brooklyn This Weekend

Brooklyn offers diverse events this weekend, including outdoor activities, Record Store Day, and unique workshops.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
2 days ago

Brooklyn News: Green-Wood Visitor Center Opens

Gowanus development plans advance while a Fort Greene historic home faces demolition after being deemed unworthy of landmark status.
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Pacha New York brings global dance legacy to Brooklyn with star-studded opening weekend | amNewYork

Pacha New York aims to serve as a meeting point where global electronic artists, local creatives, and next-generation audiences can converge, fostering a vibrant dance culture.
NYC music
fromHyperallergic
7 hours ago

Jean Shin's Living Memorial to the Trees of Green-Wood Cemetery

Cemeteries are spaces where ritual and reflection converge, where commemorations of life co-exist with contemplations of human mortality. Jean Shin's installations question how these elements mark cycles of time.
Arts
fromBrooklyn Paper
9 hours ago

Inside Paddy's of Park Slope, a classic Irish bar built on community and belonging * Brooklyn Paper

"For LGBTQ+ and women in particular, I think we were kind of never given an opportunity to have a safe space to come to, or know of a safe space where they could say, 'You know what? I'm not feeling safe today. Paddy's is up the street.'"
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Seaport Concert Series returns to The Rooftop at Pier 17 on May 2 with its biggest lineup yet | amNewYork

The Rooftop at Pier 17 is set to kick off its highly anticipated Seaport Concert Series on May 2, launching what organizers are calling its biggest season yet.
NYC music
fromDesign Milk
3 days ago

Sabah House NYC Pays Homage To Set + Setting

Sabahs are made entirely by hand from 100% leather in either Texas or Turkey—two regions with distinct yet deeply rooted relationships to the material. The result is a shoe that varies subtly from pair to pair, even within the same size.
Brooklyn
New York City
fromBored Panda
1 week ago

Stooping NYC: 30 Times People Left Treasures For Others To Find On The Curb

New Yorkers creatively transport stooped items home, making stooping a year-round, eco-friendly activity despite occasional weather challenges.
fromHyperallergic
4 days ago

MoMA PS1's "Greater New York" Is Gritty, Stunning, and Gutting

The curators of Greater New York really captured the energy of the city well - not the out-of-towner's New York with its glossy surfaces, brands, and trendy fare, but the gritty New York that's always in the process of formation, that rejects surface in favor of rawness.
Arts
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Park Slope's Puppetworks Hunts for New Home

"We have other options, and other people do want us, but we have to find the right space, because we've been very lucky with this space. But the most important part is to find a place where we can continue all week long, where the school buses can come in and not disturb the neighbors, and be safe. So that is the biggest challenge."
Brooklyn
#museum-mile-festival
NYC music
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Fifth Avenue Turns Into Giant Art Block Party as Museum Mile Roars Back

Fifth Avenue will host the Museum Mile Festival on June 9, featuring free access to over 20 museums and various art activities.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

This popular massive street festival is coming back to NYC!

Fifth Avenue hosts the Museum Mile Festival, offering free museum access and live performances on June 9 from 6pm to 9pm.
NYC music
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Fifth Avenue Turns Into Giant Art Block Party as Museum Mile Roars Back

Fifth Avenue will host the Museum Mile Festival on June 9, featuring free access to over 20 museums and various art activities.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

This popular massive street festival is coming back to NYC!

Fifth Avenue hosts the Museum Mile Festival, offering free museum access and live performances on June 9 from 6pm to 9pm.
#rama-duwaji
fromMpls.St.Paul Magazine
1 week ago

Design Destinations: New York City

"It's a really special spot. When you start at the top and move down the gently sloped ramp, you almost feel like a marble tumbling down, looking at art as you roll by. The slight slant plays with your sense of perspective and grounding."
NYC food
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago

Artist Residence and Studio in NY / Horizontal Design

A six-year design journey began when director Bing Ju met artist Emily and her husband Wolf, who share a deep understanding of Eastern philosophy.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 days ago

Green-Wood Cemetery unveils long-awaited visitor center in restored greenhouse * Brooklyn Paper

The new visitor center at Green-Wood Cemetery aims to enhance visitor experience and education while integrating with the cemetery's historical context.
Arts
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

Art Dealers Try Their Hand as Artists in This Unusual Exhibition | Artnet News

White Columns' new fundraising technique involves art dealers creating works for sale, challenging traditional norms of artist donations.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
6 days ago

One of NYC's best free outdoor theater series is back with a major 2026 lineup

Molière in the Park announces its 2026 season featuring free performances, workshops, and a focus on accessibility in classical theater.
fromArtnet News
2 days ago

What Not to Miss at the San Francisco Art Fair

"I love the range in this booth, from large-scale ceramic totems to more intimate neon paintings. I'm always impressed by the artists Freeburg represents and the clarity of her program's mission."
Arts
Arts
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

This sprawling free NYC art show just opened at MoMA PS1

MoMA PS1's 'Greater New York 2026' showcases over 150 works from 53 artists, reflecting the current creative landscape of New York City.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

How Do Museums Care for Unconventional Acquisitions?

Knowles's performances, such as Make a Salad and Identical Lunch, showcased her unique approach to art through food, engaging audiences in the experience of preparation and consumption.
Arts
#art
fromArtnet News
5 days ago

7 New Art Books to Step Into Spring | Artnet News

Casa Kahlo offers an unprecedented look into the famed Mexican painter's family home, Casa Roja, which stands just blocks away from Casa Azul in Mexico City. Kahlo would retreat to Casa Roja when Casa Azul got crazy.
Arts
fromArchitectural Digest
4 days ago

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Everything You Need to Know About the Met Gala Venue

The Metropolitan Museum of Art was founded in 1870 with the mission of bringing art, culture, and education to the American public. In the over 150 years since, the Met has steadily grown into one of the world's most influential museums.
Arts
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

The intelligence of the print: Inside the IFPDA Print Fair | amNewYork

Rembrandt's etching process exemplifies the enduring and cerebral nature of printmaking, emphasizing patience, attention, and the art's relevance today.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Self-Made at the American Folk Art Museum explores a century of artists inventing themselves | amNewYork

Self-taught artists create work that is deeply personal, immediate, and reflective of lived experiences, challenging conventional narratives of artistic authorship.
fromArtnet News
5 days ago

Painting Has Entered Its Performance Era | Artnet News

Much of Instagram's video content is organized around transformation-the virtual magic of the before-and-after and clips that show cause and effect. A person makes pasta from scratch in 20 seconds via edits that compress time-intensive labor.
Arts
Arts
fromHyperallergic
6 days ago

Art Problems: Do I Need to Go to Art Fairs?

Art fairs are optional; attendance depends on individual goals and networking strategies.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

The Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair Has Taken Off Its Training Wheels

The Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair showcases the evolution and diversity of printmaking through a global community of artists and exhibitors.
Arts
fromWallpaper*
1 week ago

One of our favourite London design galleries just opened a New York pop-up

Gallery Fumi has launched its longest US exhibition in New York, focusing on handcrafted pieces and deepening its presence in the American market.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

15 Shows to See in New York City This April

New York's art scene thrives on experimental exhibitions in smaller venues, showcasing diverse and innovative works that challenge conventional narratives.
fromForbes
2 months ago

Brooklyn Museum's Latest Exhibition Blends Art, Fashion And Science

On May 16, 2026,Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senseswill make its North American debut at the museum, showcasing more than 140 haute couture creations alongside contemporary art from artists such as Philip Beesley, Rogan Brown, Casey Curran, Kim Keever, and Nick Knight, in addition to unique design and scientific artifacts. The much-anticipated exhibit, which will run through December 6, 2026, will explore how renowned Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen fuses various mediums of expression.
Arts
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

A one-man psychedelic art empire thrives in Brooklyn

Alex Aliume's Brooklyn studio attracts thousands of visitors with his unique glow-in-the-dark art and immersive experiences.
Arts
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The New Museum Returns, but Humans Are Left Behind

The exhibition explores humanity's struggle against technology through diverse multimedia installations and thought-provoking artworks.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

The New New Museum

The New Museum reopens this week with an inaugural exhibition exploring humanity during technological change, alongside exhibitions on saris, Gainsborough, Carol Bove, and experimental art in Brooklyn.
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

70 Shows to See in NYC This Spring

This year, we opted to sort our spring guide into categories, the better to match your mood. There are the shows everyone's talking about - big names like Duchamp and Raphael (seriously, how is this the first major survey of his in the city?), Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. There are major surveys, like the New Museum's inaugural show in its expanded building, MoMA PS1's Greater New York triennial, and of course, the Whitney Biennial.
Arts
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 months ago

Art and Power Collide in New York City

New York's art scene faces systemic corruption, yet exhibitions by Goya, Amazonian and Indigenous artists offer hopeful artistic resistance and storytelling continuity.
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