A unisex barbershop, Astor Place Hair holds a place in NYC counterculture history. Photo: Kay Bontempo Workouts & Wellness Best Fitness Club 92NY MAY CENTER FOR HEALTH, FITNESS & SPORT 1395 Lexington Ave. 212-415-5700 92NY.org/health-fitness Located... Best of Manhattan 23 Nov 2022 | 01:00
The Whitney Biennial 2022 includes Ellen Gallagher’s “Ecstatic Draught of Fishes,” 2022. Oil, pigment, palladium leaf, and paper on canvas, 89 3/4 × 118 1/8 in. (248 × 300 cm). Collection of the artist; courtesy the artist; Gagosian, New York; and Hauser & Wirth, New York Art ... It’s About Time These days, we seem to think of those days. There are movie remakes, revivals on Broadway, and popular television characters... City Arts 03 Apr 2022 | 06:18
El Quijote dining room. Photo: Eric Medsker The Return of El Quijote For nearly a decade, Hotel Chelsea has been under a seemingly endless process of construction. El Quijote, the iconic Spanish... News 25 Feb 2022 | 04:40
Restaurateur Shelly Fireman. Photo: Rose Callahan Ringing in the New Year with the Man Behind Manhattan Hot Spots If you live in Manhattan, chances are you’ve eaten at one of Shelly Fireman’s restaurants. The famed restauranteur has given... News 23 Dec 2021 | 11:07
Andy Warhol’s “Flowers.” Photo: National Arts Club The Other Prince of Pop: Andy Warhol The Andy Warhol Show at the National Arts Club is a rare opportunity to explore a particular technique of the founder of... City Arts 30 Sep 2021 | 10:37
Olana State Historic Site, south of Hudson NY, is a 250 acre park; the highlight of Hudson River School painter Frederick Church’s former estate is the spectacular design of the mansion, by Church and Calvert Vaux. Entrance to the park is free; house tours are given daily except Mondays for a fee. Photo: Ralph Spielman Senior Travel is Back While the world is still reeling from the impact of COVID, many of last year’s domestic travel pandemic barriers have vanished.... Senior Living Guide 20 Jul 2021 | 04:13
Alice Neel, “Andy Warhol,” 1970, Oil and acrylic on linen, 60 × 40in., Gift of Timothy Collins, Whitney Museum of American Art. ( Photo: Adel Gorgy) A Portrait for Today What will the soundtrack of 2020 be like? What will its poetry say? How will artists capture all that’s happening? Right... City Arts 02 Jul 2020 | 11:12
Haegue Yang's "Handles" at the reopened MoMA is part of a push by the museum to include more women, artists of color, and non-Western artists. ( Photo: Adel Gorgy) City Arts: The Best of 2019 A New MoMA The renovation at the Museum of Modern Art did more than open new spaces. It opened perspectives, understanding... Home 27 Dec 2019 | 01:01