Raging by the River: Knife Party Brings Dubstep to the Beach

Written by NYPress on June 6, 2012. Posted in NY Press Exclusive

Hundreds of ravers flocked to the Financial Discrict’s South Street Seaport on Sunday June 3rd in anticipation of an outdoor rave chaperoned by the Australian electro-dubstep duo Knife Party. Throughout the day, the distant sound of pounding techno beats and faint smell of sweat meddled with the boardwalk’s usually calm and touristic atmosphere. Along with
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Chaps, Flappers and Fams Swinging on Govs. Island

Written by Marissa Maier on August 31, 2011. Posted in Arts our town downtown

“I was heading to Governors Island on the ferry Aug. 20 for the sixth biannual Jazz Age Lawn Party. Everyone was glad that the weather had turned out nicely—even during the event, the event’s organizers made an announcement saying how glad they were that people had the faith to come out despite the warnings of
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A Drinkable Gift

Written by admin on April 15, 2010. Posted in Eat & Drink, The Penniless Epicure

“Thank you so much,” I strained through gritted teeth. “Yeah… uh… cool. Where’s your bathroom?” I held out, at arm’s length, a bottle of bodega wine, 10 degrees warmer than room temperature. Our guest stared blankly at me for a response. “It’s next to the kitchen,” I replied. “Careful. The handle’s tricky.”
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