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Get to Know the Man With the Shears at Mike’s Barber Shop
Mike’s Barber Shop (29 John Street) is the kind of welcoming, nondescript spot that Lower Manhattan commuters depend upon to keep those sideburns...
You Gotta Try the Breakfast Sandwich at Ryan Maguire’s
A good breakfast sandwich is the key to a good (or at least decent) morning, and the selection in this neighborhood is blessedly plentiful. But for...
Five New-ish and Notable Shops to Check Out at Brookfield Place
A shopping mall provides one of summer’s best, no-cost reliefs from the heat: free air conditioning. Of course in New York City, we don’t have...
Join Rocco DiSpirito for a New Episode of Dine Around Downtown: Cooking at Home Edition
After a brief hiatus from the virtual world and a smashing IRL success at Fosun Plaza, Dine Around Downtown returns to the web next month with its...
Step Inside the Queer Rodeo Scene With Luke Gilford’s First NYC Exhibit
Luke Gilford was raised around the rodeo, but he didn’t see himself in the traditionally conservative world until he learned about the...
Time to Pick Up a Case of Vino at the Corkery
No time like the present to drink a glass or seventeen of a vintage red or crisp white, and one fabulous wine and liquor shop at 15 Bridge Street —...
MORE Outdoor Movies: Oculus Plaza Unveils Its Summer Lineup
For film buffs who believe our breezy outdoor screenings at Fosun Plaza and this month’s amazing Technicolor noir package on Criterion aren’t...
Sushi & Co. — the Perfectly Low-Key Lunch Spot for Two
An underappreciated form of lunch is the lunch date. An even more underappreciated form is the lunch date where you can dine on forbidden food like...
Art Is All Around Campaign Highlights Public Art in Lower Manhattan
New York City is home to some of the most impressive art museums in the world, with everything on view from ancient Egyptian temples to Renaissance...
NYC Ferry to Raise Fares, But Will Add Discounts and a Rockaway Express Route
The NYC Ferry is getting more expensive, but this summer the service will add an express boat to the Rockaways. Mayor Adams announced Thursday. That...
