Le Zie is a Venetian Trattoria located in the heart of Chelsea, opened in 1999 by Veneto native Claudio Bonotto. Le Zie boasts a traditional Venetian menu featuring seasonal specials, rotated daily, as well as a large and assorted wine list comprised of over 200 labels from every region of Italy, and some of the best […]
The Rail Line Diner opened its door to Chelsea in September 2013, after being on the iconic corner (W. 23rd St. & 9th Ave.) as Moonstruck, for 20+ years. As the neighborhood changed, we changed right along with it. Still the same owner and same great food, The Rail Line Diner has a new look, […]
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | The sky’s the limit, when you get in on the ground floor of Chelsea Chew—the Greenwich Village-Chelsea Chamber of Commerce (GVCCC) month-long September event that offers those with a hunger to save a little dough special discounts and promotions, courtesy of food purveyors throughout Chelsea. It’s a simple as walking into […]
Champignon has been a neighborhood jewel for many years, with our focus always being on our valued customers. We are keeping in tune with the community, and are committed to providing high quality services and delicious healthy foods. We are a Mediterranean Bistro/Bar & Kitchen whose cuisine draws from different European cultures, while remaining governed by […]
TEQUILA CHITO’S MEXICAN BAR & GRILL Tequila Chito’s, born with the name of Tequila’s Bar & Grill, was first located at 245 W. 14th St. It became famous for its rich Mexican food and friendly atmosphere, and was there for 22 years, serving the community. Then we moved to where we are today—and with our […]
BY SCOTT STIFFLER | The walls of a new coffeehouse located on a marquee corner of Chelsea are providing patrons with a window into the world of LGBTQ+ activism, as documented by the disciplined, discerning, empathetic eye of Donna Aceto. The lead photographer for AIDS Walk New York (as well as Los Angeles and San […]
BY KRISTEN ANCILLOTTI | When you walk into Le Zie Trattoria, it is immediately clear why the Venetian restaurant is so popular among those in the neighborhood, and you get the feeling that you are about to settle in for a cozy and familial dining experience. Le Zie (172 7th Ave. btw. W. 20th & […]
BY KRISTEN ANCILLOTTI | Remember when you were younger and you agonized over the perfect poster to hang in your bedroom that would signify both how effortlessly cool and exceptionally deep you were to all who entered? There will now be a museum in New York City that is going to give you extreme poster […]
BY CHARLES BATTERSBY | “I didn’t know that make up could be a job,” said makeup artist James Vincent, at a preview of The Makeup Show. Mr. Vincent is the Director of Education and Artist Relations at The Makeup Show, an industry convention which took up four floors of the Metropolitan Pavilion, (125 W. 18th […]
Before there were the Marx Brothers, Laurel and Hardy, the Three Stooges, or Abbott and Costello, there was Weber and Fields—the largely forgotten comedy team who made all of them, and many others, possible. The famous roughhousing German dialect comedians were not only the most popular funny men in the country at the turn of […]