Events for $20 or Less Wednesday

March 10, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment 

March 10, 2010

Bright Wings: An Illustrated Anthology of Poems About Birds
Poet Laureate Billy Collins, renowned artist David Allen Sibley, and poets George Green, Joshua Mehigan, Linda Pastan, and David Yezzi celebrate the “bright wings” that surround us in words and pictures in this special program. Read More / Comment »


Magnolia Bakery Owner Calls Community Board “Tone Deaf”

March 9, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment 

Steve Abrams, a partner in Magnolia Bakery lashed out at Community Board 7 this week, telling NBC.com’s Feast blog that the board “no longer represents the community.” Read More / Comment »


Events for $20 or Less Tuesday

March 9, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment 

March 9, 2010

Advocacy Forum – Obama: Change We Can Still Believe In?
A year after President Obama took office, is he living up to the promises of his campaign? Join Katrina vanden Heuvel of The Nation, Ben Smith of Politico.com, Gretchen Morgenson of The New York Times and Read More / Comment »


Overruled! Brewer Won’t Block Magnolia’s Sidewalk Cafe

March 4, 2010 by Avi · 1 Comment 

magnoliaMagnolia Bakery fans can take a deep breath. Although the famous cupcake shop at 69th Street and Columbus Avenue lost a community board vote to keep its sidewalk cafe a few weeks ago Read More / Comment »


“Emergency” Homeless Shelter Here to Stay for 9 Months

March 2, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment 

viveritoWithout notice, the city moved dozens of homeless women into a building on 107th Street owned by a notorious landlord, and now it looks like the women will be here for the next nine months. In a letter to Read More / Comment »


Events for $20 or Less Wednesday

February 24, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment 

February 24, 2010

Any Wednesday: Julian Yeo
The very creative Julian Yeo returns with a third CD, Deep Purple Dreams, as unique as his first two, in which he explores the moods and music heard in a 1930’s Shanghai nightclub whose owners and patrons live by night. Read More / Comment »


Events for $20 or Less Monday

February 22, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment 

February 22, 2010

Cool Mondays
The scintillating Barbara Porteus finds new ways to excite us with a group of standards delivered in a jazzy swinging style as she does on her new self-titled CD. Read More / Comment »


Events for $20 or Less Thursday

February 18, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment 

February 18, 2010

Conversation on Race
Featuring political journalists and thought-leaders Gwen Ifill, Michele Norris and William F. Baker. For info call 212-316-7488. Read More / Comment »


Events for $20 or Less Wednesday

February 17, 2010 by Avi · Leave a Comment 

February 17, 2010

Joy in Singing
Art song master class with commentary by Paul Sperry. At the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. 2:30 p.m. FREE. Read More / Comment »


Events for $20 or Less Thursday

February 11, 2010 by Avi · 1 Comment 

February 11, 2010

New York City Ballet Studio Talks
In the intimate setting of a rehearsal studio, you will find yourself just a few feet away from some of the most extraordinary artists in the world. Read More / Comment »


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