Seniors from four local universities tell incoming freshmen and anyone else who likes a good dealwhere to eat, shop, and hang out on the cheap.

Seniors from four local universities tell incoming freshmen and anyone else who likes a good dealwhere to eat, shop, and hang out on the cheap.

See “the last of the wild, free, outlaw, utopian, visionary spirit of the Lower East Side” at an exhibit of Clayton Patterson’s photography. [NYT]

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The battle of the food fetishists vs. the leather fetishists continues–as wholesome “family” entertainment claims Meatpacking. [Villager]

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Comedy at the Holiday? JVNY reader Frances sent in this pic to my Facebook page, saying, “Stefan has not been gone six months and now there is this amIfunny night at the shrine for serious alchoholics?” First the Jager girls and now this:

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So what’s up with the pink, knitted tea-cozies on the barriers around the Standard Hotel’s courtyard? All that exhibitionism getting too much exposure? In the colder weather, does Balazs need his “poles” protected from possible shrinkage?

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