Tom Verlaine, Television Frontman and Influential Guitarist, Dies at 73
Verlaine died peacefully and surrounded by friends in New York City…Read More
Sundance movie review: ‘A Thousand and One’ celebrates family joy, turmoil
A Thousand and One,” shown at the Sundance Film Festival, captures the hardships a single mother and her son face in an ever changing New York City, but takes time…
New York City Banned Foie Gras in 2019. Tell That to the Ducks.
The yearslong battle to ban the delicacy in New York City rages on, with duck farmers, animal rights activists, two mayors and France all taking sides…Read More
New York City Could Lose 10,000 Airbnb Listings in Short-term Rental Crackdown
New rules spark furious debate as city tightens regulation of illegal rentals in attempt to defend housing stock for tenants…Read More
Reservoir Acquires Publishing Catalog, Sync Rights From ‘Runaround Sue’ Singer-Songwriter Dion
Another day, another catalog acquisition: Reservoir Media (NASDAQ: RSVR) has officially announced a deal for the song rights of Dion DiMucci. New York City-based Reservoir and 83-year-old Dion unveiled the…
New York City courthouse gets a statue of a gold demon to pay tribute to RBG and abortion
New York City courthouse gets a statue of a gold demon to pay tribute to RBG and abortionRead More
Feds Say Romance Scammer Named Peaches Left Holocaust Survivor Broke
HandoutThey met on a dating app. He was an 80-something Holocaust survivor from New York City looking for romance. She was a much younger Florida woman who prosecutors say was…
Ohio Bans the Sale of Once-Beloved Pear Trees
Here in New York City, Callery pear trees line the streets boasting showy clouds of white blooms each spring. Reaching to the sky, sometimes they’re so fluffy they create block-long…Read…
Migrants bused to New York City arrested for shoplifting $12,000 in merchandise and then released
Migrants bused to New York City arrested for shoplifting $12,000 in merchandise and then releasedRead More
These Moviemakers Braved the Italian Mob to Rescue a Prized Film Collection
SundanceNew York City cinephiles of the ’80s, ’90s, and early aughts invariably flocked to Kim’s Video, a set of movie rental stores whose flagship branch, Mondo Kim’s, was located on…