Legal Ticket Scalping To End in NYC

Though it’s unlikely that you’ll be prosecuted [Note: this is in no way intended as legal advice], you might want to be a little more subtle when hawking those tickets to The National‘s sold out show at BAM tonight. The current New York law, set to expire Saturday, May 15, allows ticket brokers and others…

The Cheapest and Most Convenient Ways to Rent A Car in NYC

    As a member of the non-car owning class in this city for almost a decade now, I have had to find some creative ways to get my “wheels on” while at the same time dealing with the omnipresent problem of exorbitant car rental rates in NYC. What follows is not by any means exhaustive,…

NYE in NYC (Musically Speaking)

After The Jump and Knitting Factory Present: NYE 2008 at Knitting Factory Buy Knitting Factory NYE VIP Tickets Now! Hey, as usual, there are a lot of things going on in New York this New Year’s Eve, so I thought I would run them down as comprehensively as possible. Thankfully, a lot of people have…

ATP NY 2009: Early Bird Tickets on Sale Now!

Are you bummed out that you missed ATP 2008? Well, the good news is you can now (and I mean like this minute) buy very early bird tickets for ATP 2009. No bands have been announced yet, but tickets (without accomodations) for next year’s All Tomorrow’s Parties (NY) are currently available at seetickets.com/atp. (Tickets with…

The Politics of Dancing

Photo: Jennifer Pozner The Daily News reports that City Hall is looking to make dancing legal in all New York City bars. My only question is, how will they stop all of the out of control sex that will occur if this ever happens? City Hall is looking to eliminate – or at least loosen…