by New York Events | May 21, 2015 | Featured Articles, Insider, New York Events, Potpourri
For you new and newish New Yorkers, you have only heard the stories of the seedy old Times Square and Midtown West neighborhoods filled with pimps and hos, strip clubs and peep shows. While some of them still remain, the vast majority of the neighborhood has changed...
by New York Events | May 20, 2015 | Featured Articles, Insider, Music, New York Events, Potpourri
For the few but true New Yorkers who are actually from here, you likely remember ‘The New KTU’. Remember the jingle, the beat of New York, 1-0-3-5 the NEW KTU. It was new for like 10 plus years. I think we’re over the newness but not over their...
by New York Events | May 19, 2015 | Art, Featured Articles, Insider, New York Events
We talked it up, wrote it up and continued to tweet about Frieze New York. If you didn’t go, you missed out. Big time. The recent Picasso record setting $179.4 million sale kicked off the art week and set the tone. While Frieze focuses on contemporary art, it...
by New York Events | May 17, 2015 | Featured Articles, Insider, New York Events, Potpourri
It seems like we can write a weekly column on stores closing their doors due to increased rents. What we’ve learned is that no one and no brand, venue, etc. is immune to the skyrocketing rents in Manhattan and the landlords who own these properties. The next...
by New York Events | May 15, 2015 | Featured Articles, Insider, New York Events, Sports
If you don’t know what the Preakness is, then we will educate you for a second. Before we do that, we must fully disclose that you we are assuming that you know what the Kentucky Derby is and what the Triple Crown is. The Preakness Stakes is the 2nd leg of the...