Nightlife

In the past few days, a coffee and wine bar called River Coyote opened at 121 Ludlow St. It's owned by Jay Nir, who according to a press release, brings an "eclectic career path of DJ-ing, real estate, restructuring night clubs, hotel consulting and hosting private events" to the new Lower East Side business.

This coming spring, Eastwood, the neighborhood bar at 200 Clinton St., will be celebrating four years on the Lower East Side.

Stay Classy, the Will Ferrell-themed bar at 174 Rivington, is closing.

After 11 years fighting the good fight, Ludlow Street music club Cake Shop is shutting down after New Year's Eve. The news was delivered via email yesterday. The independent music venue at 152 Ludlow St. has had many brushes with...

If you're looking for a break from your obligatory holiday parties, here's a unique event that offers some downtime with sake, cats and poetry, all combined into a fun evening hosted by AndrewAndrew at the Koneko Cat Cafe on...

"Club Kid" Michael Alig stirred some controversy this week when flyers started making the rounds for his Monday night party at a Lower East Side nightlife venue.

The Spanish tapas restaurant, Tapeo 29, has closed after 12 years on the Lower East Side.

Another upscale restaurant makes its debut in Chinatown tonight. Grub Street reports that Chinese Tuxedo opens at 5 Doyers St., the inspiration of Australian transplant Eddy Buckingham and local contractor Jeff Lam.

There's something new at 155 Rivington St., the onetime home of dive bar St. Jerome's. An upscale club called Deliah has debuted in this spot near Suffolk Street, complete with...

After the polls close tonight at 9 p.m. (or maybe before the polls close), you're obviously going to need a stiff drink. It could be a long, tense night waiting for the future of the nation to be decided.