Bagel Shop Becomes Newest Victim of Atlantic Yards Dissent

Arena Bagels and Bialys has officially changed its name to… well, something else. I live directly above the shop, the sign for which immediately sent shivers through the neighborhood, spawning the great Brooklyn tea party… , no it didn’t. Anyway, for something that hasn’t quite gotten approved, the selection of the word “Arena” was certainly [...]

Royksopp – Remind Me

The more ambient version of this song is currently featured in Geico’s clever “Caveman” ad campaign.

Target Enchante

The stars come out at night, but in Brooklyn?! Apparently so. Tonight, the opening of the brand spankin’ crisp New York flagship Target store was where local celebutantes of all stripes collected, like moths to a flame, or like grease to a dollar bill. Hard-charging velvet-rope wrecker Lizzie Grubman was there and Sandra Bernhard wasted [...]