Sarah Bibi

An estimated 6,000 people took to the streets today to fight back against the recent legislation passed by the house that would ultimately eliminate basic health care for approximately 800,000 New Yorkers and all governmental funding for Planned Parenthood health centers. Over 40 speakers stepped up to the microphone to... continue reading on Gothamist

Yesterday we posted photos and a video of several vehicles that caught on fire as a result of snow. As if having his cab catch fire in the middle of Second Avenue wasn't enough, the unlucky cabbie was given a ticket for blocking the street. The Post reports, "At 5:20... continue reading on Gothamist

Tien Mao/Gothamist When you think gourmet lunch, a food cart in the park probably isn't the first thing that springs to mind, but the Parks Department is hoping to change that. Yesterday the department put out a request for proposals from mobile food vendors "that are inventive and interesting,... continue reading on Gothamist

Children of Smithtown, Long Island have been deprived of a crucial childhood pastime: Dirt digging for worms. That is, until now. The town will hold a public hearing on repealing a law that dates back all the way to the 1930's which prohibits children under the age of 16... continue reading on Gothamist

Click on the film stills for details and reviews of this week's new releases and repertory screenings, which include True Grit, Little Fockers, Country Strong, Gulliver's Travels, The Illusionist, Secret Sunshine, The Sound of Insects, Nénette, Somewhere, and Die Hard.... continue reading on Gothamist