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Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

The finer diner': How Shelly Fireman turned a borough into a feeling at the Brooklyn Diner | amNewYork

The Brooklyn Diner was founded by Shelly Fireman, who envisioned it as a welcoming tribute to Brooklyn's culture and memories.
Music production
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Starker: LIVING TYPE DANGEROUS Vol. 1

Fast rap can express a rapper's psyche, blending chaos and nostalgia, as demonstrated in Starker's album LIVING TYPE DANGEROUS Vol. 1.
Fundraising
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Mermaid Parade fundraiser nearing its goal to keep the Coney Island tradition alive

The Mermaid Parade fundraiser is close to its $26,000 goal to save the event from cancellation due to financial troubles.
NYC politics
fromTime Out New York
2 months ago

See portraits of immigrant New Yorkers at this unlikely ferry terminal

A pop-up photo exhibition at Staten Island Ferry Terminal showcases portraits of immigrant New Yorkers working across the city, highlighting their essential contributions to New York's cultural and economic life.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago

FranCon celebrates NYC's favorite writer, speaker and curmudgeon, Fran Lebowitz | amNewYork

Fans recreate Fran Lebowitz's signature style and persona annually at FranCon, a growing, playful New York event featuring themed cocktails, costumes, and community homage.
fromTime Out New York
6 months ago

JFK's new Terminal One unveils bold public art program

Seven major artists will transform JFK's new $9.5 billion terminal into a soaring showcase of New York creativity. The journey through JFK's new Terminal One will be more gallery walk than security slog. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and New Terminal One just unveiled an ambitious public art and cultural program that turns the $9.5 billion international terminal, set to open in phases beginning 2026, into a full-on love letter to New York.
Arts
New York City
fromTheroot
7 months ago

Black Texas Transplant's Take on NYC Is So Spot On He's Gone Viral

New York surprises transplants with expressive communication, limited in-unit laundry, and practical local hacks that create humor and culture shock for newcomers.
New York City
fromEater
8 months ago

Paola Velez and Nicholas Heller Find Kinship in Community

Two New Yorkers—pastry chef Paola Velez and documentarian Nicolas Heller—use community-building and social media to connect people and support causes.
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