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Just last week, New York’s cinema scene looked like, well, something out of a horror movie. Movie theaters had been dark since March, and– even… The post Queens Drive-In Joins Indoor Thea...

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At some point in Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide, one of the film’s talking heads opines that perhaps the artist isn’t taken more seriously because… The post In New Docs, Punk Artist Da...

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While New Jersey’s indoor movie theaters were allowed to reopen earlier this month (hence this weekend’s screening of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, limited to an… The post NY LGBTQ Film Fes...

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Over a month after its liquor license was suspended following a news report about “pandemic parties,” Cloister Cafe reopens tonight, having won a temporary restraining… The post Hookah Lo...

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An East Village hookah lounge that reportedly hosted “pandemic parties” has failed to secure a temporary injunction requiring the State Liquor Authority to reinstate its… The post Cafe Th...

https://bedfordandbowery.com/2020/09/cafe-that-sued-sla-over-pandemic-parties-wont-win-back-liquor-license-just-yet/

“Honk your horn if you’ve told someone an Action Park story and people have doubted you,” Seth Porges told an audience that had just watched… The post Four Stories That Didn’t Make th...

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They closed down Lincoln Center and put up a parking lot. The New York Film Festival is the latest to announce that it will screen… The post Lincoln Center’s New York Film Festival Is Lates...

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Last week we noted that several of the New York City area’s summer film festivals are– quite delightfully– taking the form of drive-in movie theaters.… The post Rooftop Films Brings a D...

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When theaters went dark in March, film festivals quickly adapted by curating content online, but let’s face it, summer has come and you’re not about… The post Suddenly, NYC Is a Drive-In ...

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Last week we reported that Rockaway Beach’s food vendors are returning, albeit only for takeout service. This week, some vendors on the other side of… The post You Can Now Sit Down For Beer...

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