The Time Out New York blog
Your up-to-the-minute guide to New York City events, restaurants, bars, nightlife, ticket alerts and NSFW ephemera
Booze ban on federally owned Fire Island beaches
Fri Jul 25 Whoa there, where you going with that Strawberita?
Seinfeld (possibly) heading to Netflix is making me thirsty
Fri Jul 25 Jerry Seinfeld may be heading to video streaming site Netflix in a landmark deal that will assuredly mean that nobody will every show up to work every again
The Roots play a free concert to celebrate Times Square Guitar Center
Fri Jul 25 Because Times Square was just too sedate and quiet, it's getting a 28,000-square-foot Guitar Center
Yes To is giving out free swag in Brooklyn this weekend
Fri Jul 25 Yes To has a special treat for you and your skin this weekend
Uber will offer free rides to G Train users
Fri Jul 25 The dreaded day has arrived. Effective this evening, the G train service will undergo a five-week suspension.
Come celebrate adorable dogs at the Mighty Mutts 20th anniversary party
Fri Jul 25 Mighty Mutts want you to join them in celebrating 20 years of animal rescues
50 fictional restaurants and bars we wish were real
Fri Jul 25 The Krusty Krab is coming to Palestine, but it's not the first time a made-up eatery has crossed over to reality
What should the Brooklyn Bridge flag really be?
Fri Jul 25 In Wednesday's The Curious Case Of The White Flag On The Brooklyn Bridge it appeared that the culprit was a bunch of skaters who thought it would be "mad punk rock #YOLO" to put bleached white flags on top of the Brooklyn Bridge
Thanks to a Chinese e-commerce site Alibaba, you, too, can own a Jeff Koons Balloon Dog
Fri Jul 25 Hey. Got a spare $58.4 million hanging around, maybe between the cushions of your couch? Didn’t think so.
The three most expensive concerts in NYC right now
Thu Jul 24 We got sticker shock when we heard about the prices for the for upcoming xx gig at the Guggenheim (just $250 general admission—no biggie). So here are a few other options for all you big-spender types.
15 super-cool things to do this weekend
Thu Jul 24 Indulge in the Bacon and Beer Classic at Citi Field, hang at the NYC Poetry Festival and more
Chez Sardine relaunches as Bar Sardine tonight
Thu Jul 24 After shuttering for two weeks in July, Chez Sardine shook its Asian influences to reset with a more playful snack menu and a heavier concentration on cocktails
Meet the Undateables: Joe and Robyn
Thu Jul 24 These lovelorn New Yorkers swear they’re absolutely undateable. We pair them up to see if they’re right.
Stream these New York City-related episodes when The Simpsons becomes available online
Thu Jul 24 Cable network FXX recently announced that Simpsons World, a digital platform where subscribers can stream every single episode of The Simpsons, will launch in October
International films and free food roll out at South Street Seaport
Thu Jul 24 Just when you thought outdoor movie season was beginning to wind down, the Seaport Film and Food Festival kicks it up
Watch the sexy new Fifty Shades of Grey trailer
Thu Jul 24 Worldwide readers of E.L. James' bestseller, start your ovaries: The trailer for Universal's forthcoming adaptation dropped this morning
It's National Tequila Day! Here's where to go tonight
Thu Jul 24 We’ve put together a list of the city's best Mexican food spots and our favorite non-douchey rooftop bars
TONY exclusive! Solo star Ben Rimalower gets into (his) debt in the new show Bad with Money
Wed Jul 23 TONY has learned that Ben Rimalower will return to The Duplex on September 4 for a two-month run of a brand-new show
Is New York really America's most miserable city?
Wed Jul 23 A new report has the stats to back it up. We beg to differ
Forty years on, Massimo Vignelli's innovative subway map still pisses off New Yorkers; designer Max Roberts gives it a reboot by bending it into shape
Wed Jul 23 Back in the 1970s, designer Massimo Vignelli introduced his now iconic map of the New York City subway. Fast forward to 2014 and another designer, Max Roberts, has decided to take a shot at straightening out its flaws.
