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New Year's

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2012

    Q&A: The Arrogant Sons of Bitches' Jeff Rosenstock On The Joys And Stigmas Of Ska, CBGB Misery And Pranky Vibes

    During my high school years in the early 2000s, I wanted to be in a ska-punk band. This fantasy could have been sparked by an Operation Ivy record, Save Ferris's prom-night concert in 10 Things I Hate About You, the genre's sartorial trappings, or the sound of trumpets. But one thing's for sure: Any ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2012

    Beyoncé Gives Birth; Wild Card Blowouts; Second New Hampshire GOP Debate

    Last night, Beyoncé Knowles gave birth to her and Jay-Z's child, Ivy Blue Carter. The Daily News reports the baby girl was born in Lenox Hill Hospital on the Upper East Side in a private wing and that "hospital workers placed tape over security cameras and are forcing employees to turn in cell phon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2012

    Coney Island Polar Bear Club Ushers in 2012 With Annual Frigid Dip

    The Coney Island Polar Bear Club, the "oldest winter bathing organization in the United States," was at it again with aplomb over the weekend for their annual New Year's Day swim. Photographer C.S. Muncy was there to get some shots. While it was warmer than usual as far as outside temperatures run t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2011

    Geoffrey Zakarian on His Holiday Plans: Interview Part 2

    Photo courtesy Geoffrey ZakarianGeoffrey Zakarian eats pizza on Christmas!​Yesterday we spoke with Geoffrey Zakarian, chef at the National and the Lambs Club about his big win on The Next Iron Chef: Super Chefs. Today he reveals his plans for Christmas and New Year's, and what trend he'd most ... More >>

  • Music

    December 14, 2011

    NYE Guide: Memories from Matt Johnson of Matt and Kim

    Yeah, about last night

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Women's World Cup Sets New Tweet Record

    ​Alas, the U.S. lost in Sunday's Women's World Cup final, ceding the first place spot to Japan, but worldwide there were other competitions -- on different fields -- afoot. As we watched the final moments with bated breath, people were tweeting about them like crazy around the world, surpassin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2011

    Tomorrow: Our 10 Best BYOB Restaurants

    The Village VoiceYou won't find booze (or meat) on Angelica Kitchen's menu. But will it make our top 10?​ It's time to get drinking again now that the grace period for New Year's resolutions has ended. (Who really keeps their do-gooder promises past February 1? Anyone?) Ordering off the wine ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2011

    Bronx Burglars Caught on Tape; Your Turn to Catch Them

    Cops are asking for help in finding two burglars caught on surveillance cameras ripping off a Hunts Point apartment at 918 Faile Street at about 1:30 a.m. on New Year's Day. As you can see, each had an armful of swag. Know anything? Tipsters can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or sub ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Elevator Rapist Loose in Williamsburg

    Alleged rapist in Williamsburg​Cops are searching for an elevator rapist in Williamsburg. This scum's M.O. is to hop on an elevator and menace women. At 8 a.m. on New Year's Day in a building on Manhattan Avenue between Seigel and Moore streets, a 63-year-old woman was riding on an elevator when t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    5 Infomercial Products Designed To Help You Keep Your New Year's Resolutions

    ​Sticking to New Year's resolutions is never an easy thing to do. Luckily, the early infomercials of 2011 have brought in a new slew of gadgets to help you stick to any resolution you might have (or might not have even thought of yet). We and the ghost of Billy Mays (R.I.P.) are here to help you o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2011

    The Best Thing I Ate Yesterday

    Welcome to The Best Thing I Ate Yesterday, where we endeavor to remember the very best thing we stuffed down our gullets over the past 24 hours. Why? Because the only thing better than enjoying a meal is wallowing in the memory of one savored in the recent past. Today's fond reminiscences ... Laur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2011

    Dwayne Houghton, Shot to Death New Year's Day in Queens; Cops Hunt Suspect

    Wanted: Carrie Dixon​Cops are searching for Carrie Dixon, 25, a suspect in a homicide around 5:30 a.m. on New Year's Day in the area of Phil "Scooter" Rizzuto Park in Queens. Dead is Dwayne Haughton, 29. Cops heard shots and found Haughton on the ground at 127th Street and 94th Avenue with gunshot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Photos: Gogol Bordello And Man Man Compare Facial Hair At Terminal 5 On New Year's Day

    Eugene Hütz, Gogol Bordello master of ceremonies. All pics by Ben Jay.​Few New York bands put on a show more raucous, incendiary, and mustache-imbued than famed gypsy-punks Gogol Bordello, whose sweaty global fusion makes them the perfect band to welcome a hopefully far friendlier 2011. Joine ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    Nurse Your New Year's Day Hangover in Your PJs at Highlands

    highlands-nyc.comDeal with the DTs the Scottish way.​In case you're not well equipped with a hangover cure for January 1 (a/k/a National Hangover Day), Highlands has just what the doctor ordered. The Scottish gastropub is serving a New Year's Day brunch, complete with gourmet Bloody Mary bar, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    Need a Hangover Helper? Try these Restaurant Dishes

    healtynews.comDon't spend the morning feeling like this!​ New Year's Eve's approaching. That single evening of fun and booze which results in a terrible hangover the next day. Everyone has his own cure, from drinking pickle juice to simply drinking more booze. Yesterday we told you how the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2010

    A Music Fan's New Year's Resolution: Let's All Not Use The Word 'Indie' For An Entire Year, Okay?

    Arcade Fire, the most famous "indie" band ever?​Ever made a New Year's resolution vowing to improve your communication skills? To more forcefully assert yourself, perhaps, and stop passively equivocating on important matters? In an offhand way, that's what Panos Panay, the CEO of Sonicbids (th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    Ruby's, Other Evicted Coney Island Businesses Want $2 Million From Zamperla

    jamie nyc/FlickrThe Grill House on the boardwalk.​In the latest chapter of the sad saga unfolding on Coney Island, Ruby's Bar & Grill and the seven other boardwalk businesses evicted by Zamperla are now asking for a $2 million settlement from the developer. The businesses, The New York Post re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    Goat Town's Nick Morgenstern, Part II: Fast Cars, Chocoholism, and French Frozen Foods

    Nick Morgenstern​Yesterday, we talked with Nick Morgenstern about his new restaurant, Goat Town. Today, he lets us in on his Christmas plans and New Year's resolutions, which may or may not involve another launch for 2011. Goat Town has it's own garden, we hear. How's it looking? We're worki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2010

    Donate Food to Get Tickets to See the New York Yankees

    yankees.com​ 'Tis the season to be charitable, and The New York Yankees are once again sponsoring a holiday food drive on December 16 in which donors can receive two tickets to see the team play in 2011. Simply donate 30 pounds of non-perishable food items. Giving is great, but 30 pounds of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 18, 2010

    Facebook Predicts You Will Break Up in Two and a Half Weeks

    ​Some of us break up all willy-nilly, whenever we feel like it. But others among us are predictable. We like to break up at specific times of year. And we then, predictably, like to let Facebook know about that. Hence this fascinating "Peak Break-Up Times" calendar from David McCandless and Le ... More >>

  • Art

    June 8, 2010

    NineteenEightyFour at the Austrian Cultural Forum; Megan Prelinger's Another Science Fiction

    An exhibit and book look back at the future

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    Have You Seen... Bronx New Year's Day Stabber

    This fellow must have had a rough New Year's Eve. Around 5 a.m. on New Year's Day, he was hanging out in a food market near the corner of U.S. 1 and Pelham Parkway, where he got into a dispute with another young man, which he resolved by stabbing him. The perp is described as between 25 and 35, Hi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Courtney Love Covers the Replacements and Gives the World "Unsatisfied (Multitasking-Makeup Remix)"

    Inclined to go with "Anonymous 9:48am" on this one: "My god, she sounds like a horse." What we have here is a five-minute YouTube video of Courtney Love pacing around her hotel room at the Standard on New Year's Eve, wandering from bathroom mirror to cosmetic bag to face-painting tool, while attem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    Confirmed: Beyonce Performed For "Terror-Backing Libyan Dictator" Scion Hannibal Khadafy

    Image via Russell Simmons (who else?) by way of AnimalNY​Not the best look, performing on New Year's Eve on the yacht of the son of one of the more notorious terrorism financiers and Lockerbie bomber-absolvers on the planet. Worse if that son happens to have a woman-beating problem. The New Yo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2009

    Yes in My Backyard, Special New Year's Edition: Download A-Bones' "Outcast"

    Yes In My Backyard is a semiweekly column showcasing MP3s from new and emerging local talent. Megan Dooley​Brooklyn's A-Bones make garage rock. Not "lo-fi" or "shitgaze" or "We own a copy of Nuggets" or "We post to the Goner board sometimes", but vintage no-fucking-around three-chords-and-a-y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2009

    Celebrate New Year's at Times Square Hotel Mass Kissing Event

    ​If you don't want to stand in the snow of Times Square tonight, or drink too much with friends and family, here's a suggestion from Colgate : join them at the Doubletree Guest Suites on Broadway, where in partnership with New Year's Nation they will hold a mass kissing event in pursuit of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2009

    Diddy Will Pay For Your Cab Ride Home Tomorrow If You Drink Enough Ciroc Vodka First

    At first we though all these news stories circulating today about Diddy distributing $15 pre-paid taxi cards for drunken New Year's Eve cab rides home and even more hilariously, $2.25 one-way subway cards, were based on a year-old article of ours that seems to have been making the rounds lately. B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2009

    Atlantic Avenue Gets a Boutique Wine Shop

    Get your bubbly in Brooklyn this New Year's Eve.​What was once a bullet-proof-glass-type liquor store on Atlantic Avenue is now a proper wine shop. Atlantic Cellars opened this month at the corner of Grand Avenue on the Clinton Hill/Prospect Heights border. It stocks a selection of wines from ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 29, 2009

    FEED YOUR MIND

    People, your computer is no place to start 2010

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    What's Happening This Week: NYE in NYC

    Our weekly dining and drinking newsletter features all the coolest epicurean events in the city. Sign up for it here! New Year's Eve at Spice Market Jean-Georges Vongerichten's Spice Market is hosting a New Year's Eve bash complete with a choice of appetizers (from roasted Peekytoe crab dumplings t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    2009 Claims Another Victim: The Kitchen Club is Set to Close

    weblogs.hollanddoc.nlMarja Samsom in the Kitchen Club, which will close after New Year's Eve​ The carnage of 2009 continues: the Kitchen Club, which has sat on the Southeast corner of Prince and Mott Streets since 1990, will close after New Year's Eve.

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    Confirmed: New Year's Eve is Going to Suck

    ​This year the State Liquor Board's deadline for bars to request after-hours authorization for New Year's Eve has come and gone, and only 165 bars applied. 394 had applied by deadline last year. The Times thinks bar owners didn't know the deadline had been moved up, but that's like saying th ... More >>

  • NYC Life

    December 4, 2007

    An Interview With Gogol Bordello's Eugene Hutz

    ​This year the State Liquor Board's deadline for bars to request after-hours authorization for New Year's Eve has come and gone, and only 165 bars applied. 394 had applied by deadline last year. The Times thinks bar owners didn't know the deadline had been moved up, but that's like saying th ... More >>

  • NYC Life

    December 4, 2007

    New Year's Eve 2008 Parties

    ​This year the State Liquor Board's deadline for bars to request after-hours authorization for New Year's Eve has come and gone, and only 165 bars applied. 394 had applied by deadline last year. The Times thinks bar owners didn't know the deadline had been moved up, but that's like saying th ... More >>

  • NYC Life

    December 4, 2007

    Performances & Live Music

    ​This year the State Liquor Board's deadline for bars to request after-hours authorization for New Year's Eve has come and gone, and only 165 bars applied. 394 had applied by deadline last year. The Times thinks bar owners didn't know the deadline had been moved up, but that's like saying th ... More >>

  • NYC Life

    December 4, 2007

    An Interview With Virgin Donald Cumming

    ​This year the State Liquor Board's deadline for bars to request after-hours authorization for New Year's Eve has come and gone, and only 165 bars applied. 394 had applied by deadline last year. The Times thinks bar owners didn't know the deadline had been moved up, but that's like saying th ... More >>

  • News

    November 27, 2007

    Breaking the Ice at Coney Island

    Polar Bears tighten plunges after death last New Year's Day

  • Music

    December 26, 2006

    Perfect From Now On

    New Year's resolutions, many of which are likely to be broken by the time you read this

  • NYC Life

    December 5, 2006

    New Year's Eve Event Guide

    New Year's resolutions, many of which are likely to be broken by the time you read this

  • NYC Life

    December 5, 2006

    Wring Out the Old

    But Take It Easy on the Lamé

  • NYC Life

    December 20, 2005

    On First Day of Year, Hundreds of Artists Run Their Mouths Off

    But Take It Easy on the Lamé

  • Music

    December 20, 2005

    Music

    But Take It Easy on the Lamé

  • NYC Life

    December 28, 2004

    Online Resolutions

    Echo, New York's legendary computer bulletin board, shares its goals for 2005

  • Columns

    June 1, 2004

    Horoscope

    Echo, New York's legendary computer bulletin board, shares its goals for 2005

  • NYC Life

    December 30, 2003

    Making a List

    Echo, New York's legendary computer bulletin board, shares its goals for 2005

  • NYC Life

    December 2, 2003

    Peace Goods

    Anti-War Holiday Gifts

  • NYC Life

    December 24, 2002

    The Glitterati

    Cheap Sparkle for the New Year

  • Columns

    March 20, 2001

    Horoscope

    Cheap Sparkle for the New Year

  • NYC Life

    December 26, 2000

    Promises, Promises

    Every Year at This Time, People Suddenly Start Thinking Up Ways They Could Be Better. Do You Have Resolutions for 2001?

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