There's an expansive new climbing gym and workout facility on Broome Street, between Clinton and Suffolk streets, going all the way to Delancey Street. VITAL, a 50,000 square foot Rock Climbing & Fitness Gym (182 Broome St.) officially opened...
You probably heard about Knicks forward Kevin Seraphin's tribute to Paris during Sunday night's game. In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks, the French native showed up with the haircut you see in this photo (the image is from...
New York City’s free outdoor pools will open for another summer season (finally!) tomorrow, including our local favorite, the Hamilton Fish Olympic size pool at Pitt Street and Houston.
Steve Nash's 8th annual "Showdown in Chinatown" soccer match kicks off next Wednesday evening, June 24, at Sara D. Roosevelt Park.
NBA stars and professional soccer players team up for the big game, with all proceeds helping underserved youth. Yesterday,...
If you're an early riser, you might have come across an unexpected sight at the crack of dawn the past few Tuesdays: a group of teenage boys waiting to get inside the gym at 301 Henry St., Henry Street...
Summer is now in full-swing. Today the city opens its outdoor pools, including the Olympic sized Hamilton Fish pool on Pitt Street. Yesterday, we stopped by the recreation center to have an early look.
Recreation Director Carmen Torres, who has...
In December, we previewed our new series, "On Essex," a monthly exploration of one of the Lower East Side's most fascinating blocks. Throughout 2010, we'll be bringing you multimedia stories reflecting the old and the new - audio interviews...
