Gothamist

Yesterday the Port Authority unveiled designs from three architects competing to build a 1.3 million-square-foot skyscraper atop the dreary west side bus terminal's north wing. Officials say theyâ€...

Scarlett Johansson may have portrayed an UES nanny in The Nanny Diaries, but Lisa Ramirez is bringing her real-deal Brooklyn nanny experiences to the stage. Her one-woman show called "Exit Cuckoo" wil...

Rappers Lil' Kim and Foxy Brown (otherwise known as Kimberly Jones and Inga Marchand) were separately contracted to write books for Simon & Schuster...but after collecting their advances, each fai...

Yesterday morning, two people were shot on Avenue D and East 7th Street. According to the Daily News, "Jesus Ortiz ambushed neighbor Calvin Gibson, 50, a local boutique owner who had stopped to buy c...

The tabloids have caught wind of a bird smuggling operation uncovered by customs officials at JFK airport: For years now people have been sneaking Guyanese finches called Towa Towas into New York. The...

Jim Fullington, better known as ECW champion "The Sandman," was finally able to post his $10,000 bail and leave a Westchester County jail. Fullington had been arrested on Sunday night, after getting ...

The State Commission on Public Integrity found that four Spitzer administrations officials broke the law as they tried to smear Spitzer's rival, former State Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno. Howe...

A Queens woman has just joined the growing family of New Yorkers who've found foreign objects in their fast food. Last week a man found a serrated knife in his Subway sandwich, now a 25-year-old Julis...

The bidding to buy the federally-subsidized Starrett City complex is now down to four bidders. The finalists are made of teams that include developers/financial institutions and non-profit organizati...

The dark and discreet cocktail lounge The Randolph at Broome was deemed one the top ten bars of 2007 by the nightlife editors at Citysearch. But co-owner Hari Kalyan wasn’t satisfied with all t...