by Downtown Magazine | Sep 27, 2016 | Editor's Pick, Events, Lifestyle, Music
When Andrew W.K. put out his first album for Island Records in 2001, a lot of people were confused. After all, I Get Wet featured a unique hybrid of heavy metal guitars, chant-along stadium-style choruses, dance music electronics, and Tony Robbins-style positivity....
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 9, 2016 | Culture, Editor's Pick, Events, Movies
New York City has no shortage of film festivals, but the Lower East Side Film Festival is arguably its fastest-growing. This year’s event runs from Jun. 9 to 16 and its venues include Sunshine Cinema, Hotel Indigo, and the East Village location of The Standard...
by Kari Sonde | Oct 17, 2015 | Coming Up, Events
This Sunday, October 18, the Grub Street Food Festival at Hester Street Fair will return for its 6th annual run with fantastic food and fun. This year’s festival will not only include over 75 vendors with everything from doughnuts to brisket, but also live...
by kelsey maloney | Jul 30, 2015 | Out On The Town
Located on the Lower East Side, visitors and locals can find Top Hops, a craft beer lover’s paradise where owner Ted Kenny and his staff invite customers to stay and enjoy a drink at their curved long bar, or take it to-go in one of their custom glass growlers. Top...
by Mike Hammer | Aug 18, 2014 | Downtown Living
After success in Paris, London and Ibiza, The Experimental group opened their first New York cocktail bar in May 2012. The EEC or Experimental Cocktail Club is one of Lower East Side’s hidden gems. When you reach 191 Chrystie St, you’ll approach an...
