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  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    Michael Psilakis to Star in No Kitchen Required, a Man vs. Wild-Like Food TV Show

    Michael Psilakis, chef/owner of FishTag, is going to be jumping into some new culinary terrain. Literally. Eater reports that BBC America is launching a television program called No Kitchen Required, which will be "a culinary competition" in which three chefs get dropped by helicopter into unfamilia ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    November 9, 2011

    Etienne Charles

    Michael Psilakis, chef/owner of FishTag, is going to be jumping into some new culinary terrain. Literally. Eater reports that BBC America is launching a television program called No Kitchen Required, which will be "a culinary competition" in which three chefs get dropped by helicopter into unfamilia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2011

    2011 Caribbean-American Labor Day Parade in Brooklyn, the Food and the Spectacle

    ​Scantily clad dude toasts the crowd from atop one of the semis that pulls the floats in the parade. Though its antecedents can be traced to Carnival parties in Harlem in the 1920s, the Caribbean-American Labor Day Parade (there is no official name) began in the mid-'60s. It resembles in alm ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    June 29, 2011

    'Afrolicious: Pleasuremaker+Señor Oz'

    ​Scantily clad dude toasts the crowd from atop one of the semis that pulls the floats in the parade. Though its antecedents can be traced to Carnival parties in Harlem in the 1920s, the Caribbean-American Labor Day Parade (there is no official name) began in the mid-'60s. It resembles in alm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2010

    Doubles at A & A Doubles Man in Flatbush

    ​Your $1.25 vegan treat lies waiting to be unwrapped. Doubles is a difficult word - it's singular for a pair of miniature Indian pooris sluiced with chick pea curry and folded over into a loose sort of sandwich. So what if you order two doubles? "Doubles" is plural for doubles, too.

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    Mickey D's Moves Faster; Kellogg Retracts Claim That Rice Krispies Protects Against Swine Flu

    ​New research reveals that tomatoes can help you lose weight, as they act as a natural appetite suppressant. [NY Daily News] Kellogg has decided to remove the banner on the front of Rice Krispies boxes that says the cereal "helps support your child's immunity," but failed to cite the San Fran ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    Finches Apprehended in Smuggling, Fighting Charges

    ​That men mostly of Guyanese descent brought caged finches to Queens parks and made bets on which one would tweet fifty times first was news to us. Now we find U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service authorities have become involved because the finches are suspected of having been smuggled into the Unite ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2009

    Sitter Arrested in Baby Bucket Drowning; Kid Care Biz Was Unlicensed

    Kristal Khan, 28, a former teacher from Trinidad and Tobago who runs the child care center where that kid drowned in a bucket yesterday, has been arrested on charges of endangering the welfare of a child. Her operation appears to be unlicensed, though it is thought to have cared for only two childre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    More SXSW 2009 Bands Announced

    SXSW 2009: the sound of a thousand Babydick jokes cracking. Full list, with arbitrarily bolded highlights, below.

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2007

    "Lovers's Lane Rape" Suspect to Face Judge

    SXSW 2009: the sound of a thousand Babydick jokes cracking. Full list, with arbitrarily bolded highlights, below.

  • NYC Life

    March 20, 2007

    Roman Holiday

    New York's ambassador lives high, large, and loose

  • News

    February 6, 2007

    The Magician's Nephew

    The goods on Gargano: A seamy tale of nepotism on the Brooklyn waterfront

  • NYC Life

    June 20, 2006

    "Are You Ready For Some Futbol?"

    For the second week, New York watches the World Cup

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2005

    Whodunit: The British Consulate Bomb

    For the second week, New York watches the World Cup

  • Music

    February 8, 2005

    Pirates of the Caribbean

    Record execs hoist soca as the island flavor of the season

  • NYC Life

    June 15, 2004

    Tropical Brownstone

    A parrot, an orange dining room, golden light—and a school of fish

  • NYC Life

    December 16, 2003

    Listings

    A parrot, an orange dining room, golden light—and a school of fish

  • News

    September 2, 2003

    A Paucity of Choices

    Few Challengers, and Fewer Issues, in Council Races

  • NYC Life

    July 29, 2003

    Listings

    Few Challengers, and Fewer Issues, in Council Races

  • News

    February 12, 2002

    A Cancer Grows in Brooklyn

    High Prostate Cancer Rates in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights

  • Art

    December 19, 2000

    Cuba Libre

    Art and Contradiction at the Havana Bienal

  • News

    September 19, 2000

    Saving Babies

    Fighting to Reduce Infant Mortality Among Immigrants and African Americans

  • News

    September 22, 1998

    Ex-Louima Lawyers Lien on 'Dream Team'

    Challenge Cochran camp on fees

  • News

    August 18, 1998

    Major Scandal

    Aide to Brooklyn Congressman Owens is targeted in immigrant fraud scam

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