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| The Rosetta Stone of ramen |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 12:34 pm |
| Tags: East Village, Eastvillage, Fukuoka, Hokkaido, Japanese Food, Japanesefood, Miso, Ramen, Ramenyas, Shio, Shiromaru, Shoyu, Soup |
| out to New York City's East Village for some soup in the very near future, as in the next 30 minutes.Read Permalink Email this Comments |
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| Village Voice: There Was Someone Left To Get Rid Of At The 'Voice'! |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 2:20 pm |
| Tags: Laura Conaway, Richard Goldstein, Tony Ortega, Village Voice |
| In 2004, when then-Village Voice editor in chief Don Forst fired executive editor Richard Goldstein, he told the Times it was a restructuring issue: ''I had two executive editors, and I only needed... |
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| Cue the Violins in Park Slope and Kensington |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 4:01 pm |
| Tags: Neighborhood Watch, Coney Island, East Village, Jackson Heights, Kensington, Park Slope, Union Square, Williamsburg |
| 5. [Gowanus Lounge] East Village: Duane Reade finally has Harry Potter. There's no need to go without. [East Village Idiot] Jackson Heights: Mayor Bloomberg runs afoul of locals complaining about traffic, noise, and sanitation gripes. [FoxNews via QueensCrap] Kensington: Talk about a virtual inferiority complex: Locals here lament that their |
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| To Do: See Public Art Taking Over East Village Corner |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 10:57 am |
| Tags: Photo Op, Art, East Village, Photos |
| Photo: Illegal Art The big yellow-and-pink words "To Do" that turned up Sunday night on the corner of 6th Street and First Avenue are, interestingly enough, just that: To-do lists. The public-art collective Illegal Art installed some 3,744 three-inch-by-three-inch Post-Its on two street-level billboards, and passersby are encouraged to write their |
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| In Brief: Village Voice design director Ted Keller ... |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 3:20 pm |
| Tags: Media, Posts That Require Boring Tags, Village Voice |
| Village Voice design director Ted Keller is now gone. Whoo, so much house-cleaning over there! |
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| Suits of Armor: The New Suits of Seersucker |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 12:33 pm |
| Tags: In Other News, Advertising, Blogs, School Of Visual Arts, Summer, Village Voice |
| Image: Copyranter.comSo you're sitting there on the subway, bored and crowded and sort of hating your life (which is sort of inevitable in New York in August), and you see one of those School of Visual Arts ads promising the much more fun and fulfilling things you could be doing if you just took one of their classes. I would like to turn my |
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| Hunting for Yuppies in Greenpoint |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 4:00 pm |
| Tags: Neighborhood Watch, Brooklyn, East Village, Gowanus, Greenpoint, Kensington, Manhattan, Queens, Soho |
| Queens nabe? [OuterB] East Village: So the new marketers of Stuy Town are spinning the open lawns there as "a park." But say some they’re not, technically. Ouch. [Atlantic Yards Report] Gowanus: Swank new condos are slated for the canal. How Venice — stench included. [BrooklynPaper] Greenpoint: The hood’s old-timers (or maybe |
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| Village People Cop: Y.M.C.A. Not About Gay Cruising |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 10:00 am |
| Tags: Music, News, Victor Willis, Village People |
| Willis, the cop from the Village People, says the lyrics in Y.M.C.A. were not meant to be innuendo about gay cruising but about hanging out with your straight buddies. (uh, straight buddies like Bob Allen and Ted Haggard, perhaps) Says Willis' publicist Alice Wolf: "Victor Willis wrote about the YMCA and having fun there, but the type of |
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| 'Voice' Undercuts Giuliani's Entire Candidacy, No One Notices |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: In Other News, 9 11, President, Rudy Giuliani, Village Voice, Wayne Barrett |
| VillageVoice.comThis week's Village Voice — yeah, we're a day late, but, be honest, it's not like you've read it already — carries a cover story by Voice vet and professional Giuliani antagonist Wayne Barrett titled "Rudy Giuliani's Five Big Lies About 9/11." In it, Barrett examines a speech the former mayor delivered in |
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| Perfect Storms: Mara Altman Is Writing A Book About How She Has Never Orgasmed |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 12:20 pm |
| Tags: Jezebel, Mara Altman, Neither Norgasm, Perfect Storms, Story Of No O, Village Voice, We Came Three Times Just From Reading The Cripple Sex Article |
| We just got word that former Village Voice gal reporter (and protege of the evil former Voice editor David Blum) Mara Altman is shopping a book proposal, and that the proposed title of the proposed... |
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| They Didn't Have Google Maps During the Last Tornado |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 4:00 pm |
| Tags: Neighborhood Watch, Bay Ridge, Coney Island, East Village, Forest Hills, Gowanus, Riverdale, South Slope |
| via Kinetic Carnival] East Village: St. Mark's Hotel is still the best one in the city for a cheap quickie. Yikes. [Gridskipper] Forest Hills: There's photographic proof that Trader Joe's is really coming. [Forest Hills 72] Gowanus: Put down $15 million for a warehouse on Third Avenue now, and just wait for zoning laws to go your way. |
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| In Brief: From the mailbag: "Does anyone care that ... |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 3:20 pm |
| Tags: David Blum, New York Press, Where Former Village Voice Editors Go |
| From the mailbag: "Does anyone care that David Blum is going to be the new (managing?) editor at the New York Press?" Oh I'm sure someone does. |
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| America's Mayor: Rudy Giuliani Is Still A Prick |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 2:50 pm |
| Tags: America S Mayor, Rudy Giuliani, Small Man In Search Of Balcony, Sympathy For The Devil, The New Yorker, Village Voice |
| So there's an absolutely mammoth article about Rudy Giuliani in this week's New Yorker. (Not mammoth like "Oh this Styles section piece is like, OMG, 1200 words long"; more like "It is without end.")... |
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| Rudy Giuliani, Nasty Man — Even to His Kids |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 3:16 pm |
| Tags: In Other News, Caroline Giuliani, Rudy Giuliani, Village Voice, Wayne Barrett |
| has a piece in this week's Village Voice considering what might have made America's Mayor's daughter, Caroline, grow up to be a Barack Obama supporter. Some fun details of life at home with the Giulianis: 1. Rudy brought Caroline to City Hall on Take Your Daughters to Work Day in 1994 and 1995, his first two years as mayor, but never again |
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| Open Secrets: Feeling Liminal at Centro |
| Published: August 17, 2007, 10:00 am |
| Tags: Gradations Of Cool, Open Secrets, West Village, When Upstairs Just Upstairs |
| If there's one thing the West Village doesn't need any more of it is Italian restaurants. Those and Marc Jacobs stores are the Lernean Hydras of West Village real estate. You cut one off and two pop... |
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