This Weekend In & Around Chelsea: October 18-20, 2024
Here’s What’s Happening (in order of appearance): THIS WEEK: Plantings at Clement Clarke Moore Park / Stoop Sale / Chelsea Green…
City Council Calendars Oct. 22 for Public Input on City of Yes: Zoning for Housing Opportunity
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Calling New York City’s current zoning laws “outdated, restrictive, and complicated’ patchwork quilt that “limits opportunities to…
Participatory Budgeting Begins the ‘Roundabout’ Way—With Brainstorms on Broadway
REPORTED BY KATHRYN STOMSVIK with PHOTOS BY CHRISTIAN MILES | Monday, September 30, 2024, just before dusk: A violet glow illuminated…
The October Committee Mtgs. of Manhattan Community Board 4 (MCB4)
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Normally held on the first Wednesday of the month, the Full Board meeting of Manhatan Community Board…
On Seventh Ave., New Store Brings Better ‘World’ to Former Smoke Shop Space
After a years-long series of small business closures left over a half-dozen storefront spaces to remain shuttered for months at a…
Dead-On Comedic Observer Alec Mapa Corrals Cancer’s Life Lessons, in New Solo Show
Actor, writer, comedian, and consistently hilarious gay wit Alec Mapa…
‘Big Wigs’ Brings Larger-Than-Life Ladies to the Legendary Laurie Beechman Theatre
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Laurels from countless luminaries began pouring…
Cosplay-Friendly Anime NYC Arrives Early; Emphasis on Gaming Improves Attendance
BY CHARLI BATTERSBY | In years past, New York’s anime…
Sherry Vine & Co. Shine in Season 3 of Her Saucy, ‘Sketchy’ Variety Show
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | With only 12 episodes in the…