Just in time for the winter chill, the Park Here park is back, Openhouse Gallery’s three-month pop-up park in Nolita. This year features a concert series with Rolling Stone mag, ten local food vendors, wine tastings, BBQ, movies and more. Plus, it's warm, free, has WiFi, and... it's a freaking indoor park, people, it's just awesome. Where else are you going to swing on a hammock or have a picnic with friends in the city right now? At press time, the Parks Department isn't providing warmth domes, nor do warmth domes exist, so this is it.
The Indoor Park Is Back In Nolita For The Winter
Kanye And Jay-Z Open A Pop-Up In SoHo
Kanye West and Jay-Z are in full on promo mode for their new album Watch The Throne, and they've opened a pop-up store on Mulberry Street for the weekend in celebration. It will be housed in OpenHouse Gallery, which MTV says is now "regally wrapped in gold."
Park Moves Indoors For The Winter
With another possible blizzard situation on our hands, it's becoming increasingly more difficult to enjoy the parks New York City has to offer. Enter the OpenHouse Gallery (located at 201 Mulberry Street)—over the weekend the gallery transformed three and a half of their rooms into an indoor park, for an installation called Park Here. According to NYC the Blog, the indoor space has a see-saw, fake rocks, trees, grass, a "pond," benches, and bird-chirping sounds.
Ono Celebrates Lennon's 68th with "Imagine Peace" Exhibit
Last night (on what would have been his 68th birthday), the Openhouse Gallery in SoHo opened their exhibit "Imagine Peace," displaying over 100 of John Lennon's drawings.

