Yesterday, nightlife operator Matt Levine told Eater that one of his establishments, Cocktail Bodega at 205 Chrystie St., would be closed for an extended period due to "building issues," which he said were related to plumbing problems. Then a...
For our regular feature spotlighting the people who live and work on the Lower East Side, we talked recently with Matt Levine of the celebrity hot spot Sons of Essex. If you know someone you would like to suggest...
In February, developer Michael Shah announced he had bought into 205 Chrystie/19 Stanton Street, a five-story mixed-use building. Shah, who along with Matt Levine opened hot spot "Sons of Essex" a few months ago, said they planned a new...
The last night of 2011 is three weeks from Saturday. Have you bought your noisemakers yet? No? Well, no problem, you can always get those at the last minute. But what you can't get at the last minute is...
Our friends at Fontana's are hosting the final stretch of the Inked Magazine Sailor Jerry 2012 Calendar Release Party this evening at 11:30pm. You can catch the Sailor Jerry "tour" with the 2012 Calendar Girls at 133 Essex (a.k.a....
Here's the scene today inside Sons of Essex, the new hot spot at 133 Essex Street. During the next two days, the restaurant has been taken over by "The Longest Week," a film starring Olivia Wilde, Jason Bateman and...
Look what's popped up online -- an intriguing video greeting/LES tribute from the new restaurant, "Sons of Essex," featuring cameos from all sorts of familiar neighborhood types as well as luminaries from the entertainment and art worlds.
Leading up to...
