Straight Edge

M-Sa 11am-9pm; Su 12pm-8pm
Wilmer Jennings is the sister space to Kenkeleba House across the street. Both showcase African-American art, however, Wilmer Jennings is where small group exhibitions are held and on the day we visited, the art at this … read more
Kenkeleba Garden, named for an African healing plant, is simply magical. We followed the densely forested greenery around to the back, arriving at a clearing that transported us to another world far from the hustle and bustle of Manhattan. We were completely surprised when we landed in front of the … read more
Had we not been personally escorted through the unmarked double doors that lead to Kenkeleba Gallery, Manhattan Sideways might not ever have known it was here. The only sign on the building reads Henington Hall, etched into the stone facade along with the year it was built, 1908. According to Joe Overstreet, … read more
When asked, people repeatedly named Il Posto Accanto as one of their favorite wine bars in the neighborhood. “The food is authentic, and not only is the wine list lengthy, but the staff are extremely knowledgeable,” is how one gentleman phrased it. After sampling a classic and delicious Rigatoni … read more