Public school budget cuts have forced teachers to become more creative with curriculums in coveted programs like music. In one school, a music program has students not even playing instruments. They're learning their music on a video game! Music c... »
KEYNOTE: The Development, Launch, and Turnaround of High-Impact and Disruptive Technologies- Derek Brand, New York Academy of Sciences New York Entrepreneur Week (NYEW) is the largest entrepreneurial movement throughout New York ... more details »
By Cayte Grieve November 20, 2009 An unassuming tourist type at an unassuming football bar tells me this: "New York restaurants are crazy! There's a club in every basement!" I nod my head. He means RdV, the bass-thumping club b »
Nov 19–22Wednesdays–Sundays @ Performance Space 122"LeeSaar's dances always require unwavering attention" - Jennifer Dunning, The New York Times In Prima, four arresting performers explore a world of pure sensation and energy. Teasing ou... »
When we first reported on the new La Lucha taco/boutique coming to Avenue A near Ninth Street, the joint was expected to opening two weeks. Anyway, fast forward five months...La Lucha opens today...Per UrbanDaddy:And here, the ground rules of Mexico Ci... »
First, my apologies for the lousy photo. It was dark out when I passed Kurve on Second Avenue at Fifth Street last night. (Uh, being night, it would be dark!) And no way could I use the flash, and alert the 38 people working at the Starship Thaiper...a... »
Walking on Avenue A between 12th Street and 14th Street last night around 8:15, noticed modest crowds at Drop-Off Service, Common Ground and Destination (below)......and at Superdive... »
Friday November 20Location: Union Square, NYCBands: Devo Get Tickets HereShow time: 9 PMVenue: The Fillmore at Irving PlazaFood: Momofuku Drink: The Village Pourhouse Miscellaneous: Sundaes and Cones Celebrating their 35th anniversary and the reissue o... »
[ Flickr: Kathy Chan ] Polenta Budino from Otto: poached pears, maple syrup, walnut gorgonzola crumble [Flickr: Kathy Chan] "Subterranean Izakaya" Sake Bar Hagi has "crispy Deep Fried Chicken Gizzards" recommended "for even the... »
Someone in the East Village is in need of a vegan drummer. "Must like sad music. Imagination and personality valued more than technical skill." Upon spying the flyer seen here, NYC The Blog grabbed a pen and pencil, and set out to find more a... »
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