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Friday, April 26, 2019

Friday, April 26, 2019

Extra Extra: The Greatest Rumor About Jake Gyllenhaal

Extra Extra: The Greatest Rumor About Jake Gyllenhaal

Because KD is hopefully coming to the Knicks, check out today's end-of-day links: Biden is his own worst enemy, Cantor Fitzgerald poop lawsuit, NYC flower district, drive-in movies, pup play, and a calming dog.

Interview With Bridget Kelly: 'It's Finally My Turn To Talk' About Bridgegate

Interview With Bridget Kelly: 'It's Finally My Turn To Talk' About Bridgegate

The single mother of four who faces 15 months in prison discussed, among other things, the toxic masculinity that led to the scandal.

In Reversal, Sweetgreen Will Start Accepting Cash Again

In Reversal, Sweetgreen Will Start Accepting Cash Again

Hand over as much as you want; they'll take it.

The Lit. Bar, The Bronx's Only Independent Bookstore, Opens On Indie Bookstore Day

The Lit. Bar, The Bronx's Only Independent Bookstore, Opens On Indie Bookstore Day

The opening marks the first time in over two years that the Bronx has had a general-interest bookstore.

De Blasio's Executive Budget Plays It Safe, But Is It Safe Enough?

De Blasio's Executive Budget Plays It Safe, But Is It Safe Enough?

The biggest cuts were reserved for the Department of Education, but Thrive NYC, Chirlane McCray's mental health initiative, also saw a reduction.

SPOILERS: The Most Extremely Messed Up Thing About 'Avengers: Endgame'

SPOILERS: The Most Extremely Messed Up Thing About 'Avengers: Endgame'

While I heartily recommend this film, there's also something EXTREMELY fucked up about the plot, something which we can't discuss without wading into deep spoiler territory.

The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Will Set Up Shop In Flushing Saturday

The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Will Set Up Shop In Flushing Saturday

The pink-and-white truck, which makes this East Coast road trip once a year, will be serving up merchandise and edible treats, all made in the image of the beloved anthropomorphic cat girl.

NYC Was Sterile As Hell Until Whoa. Tribeca Rogue

NYC Was Sterile As Hell Until Whoa. Tribeca Rogue

Eight stories of raw, edgy, rebellious luxury living, for those who can HANDLE IT.

Video: Kind Bros Teach Determined Bro To Ride A Brocycle

Video: Kind Bros Teach Determined Bro To Ride A Brocycle

Just a nice video of some dudes helping their friend to ride a bike.

Have You Spotted This Peephole Cinema In Bushwick?

Have You Spotted This Peephole Cinema In Bushwick?

It's showing short 20-second films.

Criminal Justice Advocates Demand Investigation After NYPD Detective Busted For Repeated False Arrests

Criminal Justice Advocates Demand Investigation After NYPD Detective Busted For Repeated False Arrests

Prosecutors in two boroughs say they'll launch a review of possible false arrests made by Detective Joseph Franco, a veteran NYPD officer who allegedly framed multiple New Yorkers on bogus drug charges.

The MTA Is Selling This Used Subway Trash Can For Just $375

The MTA Is Selling This Used Subway Trash Can For Just $375

A used subway bin for the discerning apartment renter.

Photos: Rockefeller Center & Frieze Host An Ambitious New Public Sculpture Show

Photos: Rockefeller Center & Frieze Host An Ambitious New Public Sculpture Show

There are 20 pieces from 14 different artists, including Nick Cave, Paulo Nazareth, Kiki Smith, and Jaume Plensa, spread throughout the Rock Center complex.

Frozen Treats And Savory Delights At New Bonsai Kakigori On The LES

Frozen Treats And Savory Delights At New Bonsai Kakigori On The LES

Bonsai Kakigori now has a permanent spot on the LES.

Early Addition: Millennials Increasingly Resigning Themselves To Dorm-Like Co-Living Spaces In NYC

Early Addition: Millennials Increasingly Resigning Themselves To Dorm-Like Co-Living Spaces In NYC

Because Trump loves Robert E. Lee, check out today's midday links: Mick Mulvaney's loose lips, 'Endgame' bathroom break recs, NYC millennials turning to co-living, weed advocates hate Biden, and a rainy day dog.

Woman Suffers Skull Fracture After Cyclist Allegedly Blows Through Red Light

Woman Suffers Skull Fracture After Cyclist Allegedly Blows Through Red Light

A woman was seriously injured after she was struck by a cyclist in Midtown who blew through a red light on Thursday, police said.

'Enough Is Enough': Lawmakers Seek To Break Cuomo's Grip On NY's Budget

'Enough Is Enough': Lawmakers Seek To Break Cuomo's Grip On NY's Budget

'It’s worthy of Vladmir Putin and the Saudi government,' says one liberal critic of Albany's budget process. 'It’s absurd and bad and at the heart of Albany dysfunction.'

NYC's Gang Raids Are About Vengeance, Not Justice

NYC's Gang Raids Are About Vengeance, Not Justice

Are gang takedowns about violence or a continuation of the eras of mass incarceration and the drug war?

Fake Socialite Heiress Anna Sorokin Found Guilty Of Grand Larceny

Fake Socialite Heiress Anna Sorokin Found Guilty Of Grand Larceny

Her lawyer insisted she was just making her own opportunities.

A Life 'On Hold' For Engaged Couple Separated By Trump's Travel Ban

A Life 'On Hold' For Engaged Couple Separated By Trump's Travel Ban

'I don't think there is much I can do about it. It's all in the hands of President Trump.'

Thursday, April 25, 2019

How To Get Around NYC During The L Train Slowdown

How To Get Around NYC During The L Train Slowdown

Some practical guidance for how to get around during the slowdown, which starts Friday!

Extra Extra: Why Are So Many Celebrities Suddenly Clapping Back At The Media?

Extra Extra: Why Are So Many Celebrities Suddenly Clapping Back At The Media?

Because Anita Hill doesn't forgive Joe Biden, check out today's end-of-day links: celebrities fighting the media, 'Deadwood' trailer, why Twitter won't ban white supremacists, inflammation, Big Idaho Potato hotel, and a confusing dog.

Jersey City Garbage Fire Belches Out Giant Plumes Of Smoke Visible From Brooklyn

Jersey City Garbage Fire Belches Out Giant Plumes Of Smoke Visible From Brooklyn

A literal garbage fire in New Jersey is sending massive plumes of dark smoke over the Hudson River.

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