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When I asked Alex Harsley if he knew who owned the 1968 Dodge Dart parked outside his gallery, his response was “that is mine…I purchased it in 1974, and have enjoyed … read more
Howie Statland, the owner of Rivington Guitars, opened Unplugged in September 2014 as a place solely for acoustic guitars. He wanted to add something to his business, and realized that when the customers were testing … read more
La Mama’s Ellen Stewart Theatre is located on the second floor. Aside from being a theater where live performances take place, it also has a rehearsal space that is available for rent.
Established in the 1960’s, Millennium has long been dedicated to the independent filmmaker. They began as one of the many art workshops initiated by St. Marks Church and the New School back when the East Village was fraught with cultural dissension. When Millennium was more established and became an … read more
After moving to her current location from East 7th Street, Lalita Kumut is pleased with her new address for selling aromatherapy products. On one of our recent visits, we stood by while a delighted group of girls were creating their own fragrances. From the variety of custom blends, soaps, oils and … read more
The International Theater Arts Institute is a non-profit performing arts organization dedicated to serving all audiences in Spanish and English. (Although temporarily displaced due to a major building renovation, Iati is still alive and well, holding performances and workshops in various locations throughout … read more
A part of FAB, Paradise provides workshops and classes for theater enthusiasts, and a small space to present a variety of works. (Although temporarily displaced due to a major building renovation, Paradise Factory … read more
Founded by a group of Latinos, this FAB theater company is dedicated to promoting their heritage through Puerto Rican and Latin artists. (Although temporarily displaced due to a major building renovation, Teatro Circulo … read more
OCD (read: Obsessive Chocolate Disorder) is no joke, but after years of suffering in its smooth, satisfying grip, Amelia – a member of the Manhattan Sideways team – was glad to know that she was not alone. When we walked inside this tiny shop that was once home to Bond Street Chocolate, Amelia … read more
