Tribeca Festival Fetes its Co-Founder at 3-Day De Niro Con

Tribeca Festival Fetes its Co-Founder at 3-Day De Niro Con

Tribeca Festival Presents De Niro Con Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16 At Spring Studios (6 St. Johns Ln.) BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Having first taken place in 2002 as a way to bring attention—and people, and spending—back to Lower Manhattan after the previous year’s terrorist attack, the Tribeca Film Festival, these days, goes […]

‘Pride the Block’ Rocks its Bunting to Send a Message of LGBTQ+ Solidarity

‘Pride the Block’ Rocks its Bunting to Send a Message of LGBTQ+ Solidarity

BY SCOTT STIFFLER | A number of neighbors based on or near the 400 block of West 21st Street have a gift for coming up with grand gestures that galvanize. Long known for their groovy, ghoulish (and winning) entries in the area’s annual Outdoor Halloween Decorating Contest, the affable, action-minded residents were also instrumental in […]

This Week In & Around Chelsea: June 10-16, 2024

This Week In & Around Chelsea: June 10-16, 2024

Here’s What’s Happening This Week In & Around Chelsea Programming In, Around Bella Abzug Park / ¡Arriba! Celebrates the High Line’s Birthday / The Puccini Jukebox / Super Sidewalk Fest / Buy Black Marketplace / Down to Earth Farmers Market Chelsea / PRIDE Month Events: Chelsea Community Church PRIDE-Themed 1pm June Sunday Services The Hudson […]

This Week In & Around Chelsea: June 3-9, 2024

This Week In & Around Chelsea: June 3-9, 2024

Here’s What’s Happening This Week In & Around Chelsea Spring Fling / Down to Earth Farmers Market Chelsea / The Full Board of Manhattan Community Board 4 / Programming In, Around Bella Abzug Park / Gianetta’s Vendetta: A Free Musical Event  / Super Sidewalk Fest / June PRIDE Month Events: Paws for Pride; Seventh Avenue […]

Spring Plantings Prepped Clement Clarke Moore Park for Picturesque Succeeding Season

Spring Plantings Prepped Clement Clarke Moore Park for Picturesque Succeeding Season

BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Spring spruce-up efforts at Clement Clarke Moore Park (W. 22nd St. & 10th Ave.) have bloomed, finding the beloved West Chelsea destination poised for another season in the sun, as soaked up by the park’s perennial summertime patrons. The greening initiative was rooted in April 28’s Earth Day celebration. “We wanted […]

Manhattanhenge Makes for a Picture Perfect Setting Sun

Manhattanhenge Makes for a Picture Perfect Setting Sun

Remember when all of NYC stopped what they’re doing, spilled out onto the streets, and gazed skyward to observe April 8’s solar eclipse? Those who somehow missed the massively hyped event may well be crestfallen to know the next comparable event won’t happen in NYC until May 1, 2079. Until then—and this is no mere […]

General Theological Seminary Delivers on ‘Committed to Regular Updates’ Vow Weeks Later, Upon Request

General Theological Seminary Delivers on ‘Committed to Regular Updates’ Vow Weeks Later, Upon Request

BY SCOTT STIFFLER | Weeks after a public presentation during which General Theological Seminary (GTS) leadership detailed the thinking behind a Hail Mary pass to save the sprawling Chelsea campus from financial ruin, locals find themselves left largely in the dark regarding what’s going on behind closed doors—attached to buildings located behind fences and walls. […]

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