The Cat's Meow is a new cat cafe that is opening in Fort Greene this Saturday, September 19th. Come in and relax while meeting our wonderful (and adoptable cats) or come to one of the fun…
The Vendy Awards food festival is a food truck competition where the hottest street food vendors in the City are pitted head-to-head in a ticket-holder taste off to determine the best the…
The Bronx Museum of the Arts opened a brand new cafe today called the XM Cafe, a play on the museums logo where the X in Bronx and M in museum intersect. Located on the main floor of the…
The Truffle is one of the most expensive things you can eat. With a price of about $2500 per pound and a shelf life of about 7 days, truffle dealers have to move a ton of product to wealthy…
There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately. Daytonian in Manhattan: ⇒ Violence,…
With a rare glimpse into the past, YouTube Chubachus recently took pairs of stereoscopic photographs from the 1864 New York City Metropolitan Fair detailing the various exhibits and…
The Lively Morgue is a daily photo blog from the New York Times in which an original photo from the newspaper's archives is reposted along with tidbits of information gleaned from the…
The City's Department of Consumer Affairs just released a cool interactive map allowing you to see where each of the 1,257 legal sidewalk cafés are in the City. According to the City, using…
Real estate search company Trulia recently published a great article about rent control and rent stabilization in the City. As part of the article, Trulia created these great infographics…
In the most recent episode of Shelf Life entitled Kinsey's Wasps, the American Museum of Natural History discusses how museums can use massive specimen collections to help scientists.…