Plus: Dylan's Candy Bar at Whole Foods; great slate of movies at the Roxy Cinema; documentary about artist Rob Mango; Town Stages's State Liquor Authority hearing got pushed back; birding tours of the Battery. / 6 comments
For the final excerpt from artist Rob Mango's new book, "100 Paintings," let's travel back to 1989, when Bob Dylan wandered into the gallery.... / 8 comments
Neo Persona debuted during the time when artists and businesspeople overlapped in the neighborhood—to their mutual benefit.
The third excerpt from artist Rob Mango's entertaining memoir, "100 Paintings," stars a trio of famous personalities: Martin Scorsese, Isabella Rossellini, and Ingrid Bergman. / 3 comments
In this excerpt from his new book about his life and art, Rob Mango looks at the years 1979 to 1983, when the artists and truck drivers suddenly found themselves joined by real-estate developers. / 1 comment
Plus: What's that exclamation point on its façade?; Sushi Dojo not happening; Franklin and N. Moore get reopened; "Public Morals" shoot turns back time in Tribeca; help out at Tribeca Park; Rob Mango show. / 1 comment
In an exclusive excerpt from the new book about his life and work, Rob Mango recalls Tribeca in 1977, when he moved to Duane Street—and how it influenced at least one painting. / 10 comments
Similar background, the same thought. Saddens me a bit. I haven't tried the Utopia Bagels shop on 34th, which may... — Mulciber / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
The best non-bagel shop bagel is Starbucks. I remember Florence when I worked down the block from 51st Street. Loved... — Sherri Rosen / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Glad to read the clarifying comment by Judy Epstein Gage, and glad to hear David Gage will be staying in... — Marcus / Finlay + Gage has left the neighborhood
I grew up in a neighborhood with basement bagel, bakeries, long, narrow, bagel, ovens, bagelmeister’s, who really knew their craft.... — A. / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
In our house the cart bagels are what we call "cake bagels", barely 1 step up from Lender's frozen bagels.... — Nicole Vianna / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street
Unfortunately this is true about virtually every public works project in the city. Take a walk around all of the... — Reademan / A progress report on the work in north Battery Park City
We went from ‘too many empty storefronts’ to ‘too many unlicensed smoke shops’ to ‘🥯🥯🥯🥯🥯🥯🥯🥯🥯’. That feels like progress to... — Jason / Bagel Wars: Ess-a-Bagel coming to Murray Street