New Restaurant And Bar OpeningsClick through on the photos for the scoop on the newest restaurants opening around town, which include the hotly hyped Andrew Carmellini restaurant The Dutch in SoHo, the latest Mole location in Williamsburg, the sleek new Southern restaurant Gravy in the Flatiron District, and the Bed-Stuy cocktail lounge Vodou Bar.... continue reading on Gothamist
Earth Day Eating Specials (Like Free Starbucks Coffee)When it was originally declared in 1970, Earth Day—occurring every April 22nd—aspired to be a time set aside for us to learn about the importance of taking care of our precious but oft-neglected environment. You can still find out how to do that here, but like most great holidays, Earth... continue reading on Gothamist
Brian Christian, AuthorThe namesake of Brian Christian's new book, The Most Human Human, is an award he won in 2009 for basically acing the Turing Test — a 5 minute instant messaging conversation between a human judge and either a machine or another human, where the judge has to determine which... continue reading on Gothamist
Inside The Radiohead Newspaper, The Universal SighMuch to our Radiohead-loving surprise, the scene at the Union Square distribution of their newspaper, The Universal Sigh, wasn't exactly swarming with fans today. Though there was a line that stretched around the block at 1 p.m. from where the paperboy (a little shortsightedly standing in front of Beth Israel)... continue reading on Gothamist
Jimmy Fallon Gets Ben & Jerry's Flavor, Disses Colbert'sJimmy Fallon has joined the esteemed ranks of Willie Nelson, Elton John and the guitarist of the Grateful Dead in having a Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavor named after him, in celebration of his show's second anniversary. The salty-sweet "Late Night Snack," which Fallon eagerly introduced at his studio... continue reading on Gothamist
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