East Village News

The Scandinavian East Coast Museum will sponsor a "Five Dutch Days" event at 7:00 PM on Thursday, November 12 at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, 4th Avenue @ 80th Street in Bay Ridge.

It's been a dozen years since "Rent" opened on Broadway and five since it last came to Des Moines.

It's said that in New York City the right address is a sure sign of status. Don't tell that to "Avenue Q," the award-winning "little show that could." After a six-year run on Broadway, and racking up more performances than "The Producers," "Annie" and even "Oklahoma!," the producers of the show have moved it to the intimate off-Broadway, New World ...

Roses cover the mosaic of inlaid stones with the title of John Lennon 's famous song "Imagine" in Central Park's Strawberry Fields in New York.

With over fifty purely vegetarian restaurants in Manhattan alone, New York City is a great place to be a vegetarian.

The crown of the Statue of Liberty reopened in July after being closed since shortly after the Sept.

Shakespeare's timeless tale of mistaken identity and misplaced matrimony is brought to new life on three tea trays, with 16 eight-inch toy marionettes and three live performers.

This week's top dish from Eater , Curbed's restaurant, bar, and nightlife blog... [Photo via Time Out New York .] 1) Chelsea : Continuing a bad run of late for neighborhood diners/institutions, the Empire Diner at 210 Tenth Avenue is available for rent , starting in January.

Want Fries with That? Comes with satisfyingly crispy fries. Price: Burger and fries, $7 One night while walking down Second Avenue, my eyes caught sight of something at 7th Street that compelled me to stop and clumsily whip out my brick-like camera.

And by that I mean small griddle steamed hamburgers made of 100 percent beef served on white squishy buns or potato rolls, not a burger or sandwich that happens to be small.

JonSanders, a loyal MR reader, asks: I read "Discover Your Inner Economist" and I want a little more help with the Manhattan dining tips you covered.

NEW YORK Washington Heights is the latest New York neighborhood to be celebrated on the Broadway stage in the Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights .

Is pizza worth the trip to Brooklyn? Manhattan pizza eaters used to say yes, at least if they had once sunk their teeth into the pies at Grimaldia s, Lucali or Di Fara in the New York City outer borough.

Not memorably great, but perfectly fine as crispy, salted carb sticks. Price: All burgers, $10 Fried eggs enhance the deliciousness of many typically egg-less, but already delicious foods.

Last week, New York Magazine 's annual Home Design issue hit newsstands and mailboxes and we're still enjoying the wide variety of homes featured.

Rent by Jonathan Larson Winters Lane Productions Mt. Vernon Place, United Methodist Church, Washington DC Through October 24th $18 2:15, with one intermission Reviewed October 10th, 2009 Many are familiar with Jonathan Larson's Rent .

NEW YORK - Julia Stiles first played the role of life-wrecker Carol in "Oleanna" when she was in college, and the play, about a confused student who accuses her professor of sexual impropriety, stuck with her well beyond the final curtain.

One of the nicest things about New York is exploring its many character-filled neighbourhoods, like the East Village.

Obama Foodorama says President Obama will be grabbing lunch to go from Dooky Chase's this afternoon during his visit to New Orleans.

OK. Holy crap, it's the Brownstone East Village ! A Curbed obsession of yore , the BrownstoneEV is the 16-foot-wide wreck at 14th Street that was turned into a four-unit boutique condo.