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Brooklyn Heights Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Democratic and Working Families Party candidate for the State Senate representing the 25th District Daniel “the Kid” Squadron wants to give Community Boards a stronger voice in the granting of bar liquor licenses. In the Villager newspaper op-ed piece we also learn that Squadron once owned a bar that was ticketed for serving someone under [...]
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Gawker (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Jetsetting nightlife trend update: It's not just Dubai that's the hot new destination for NYC club owners bored with drab Americans. Egypt will soon be an attractive stop for money-burning Eurotrash...
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Morocco Travel Information (Free subscription) | yesterday
Although Morocco is an Islamic country, there is a laid-back attitude towards alcohol, which is widely available, with bars in most tourist areas staying open late. Locally produced wines, beers and mineral waters are both excellent and good value, but imported drinks tend to be expensive. In the medina, law and etiquette dictate that alcohol should be not be consumed openly within view of a mosque,...
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
CHICAGO, IL (MARKET WIRE) Rewards Network Inc. (NASDAQ: DINE), a leading provider of marketing services and frequent dining programs to the restaurant industry, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
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Gadling (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Food and Drink , Spain , Nightlife Barcelona is a nightlife-lover's paradise. Between the city's thriving music scene, liberal drinking laws and the generally hedonistic social attitudes of many Spaniards, you're almost assured a good time when you go out. I have spent many a night wandering the narrow streets of the Barrio Gotico neighborhood, hopping from one tiny bar to the next while...
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The New York Observer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Developers like Donald Trump and chocolatiers like Alison Nelson aren't the only ones eyeballing real estate in Dubai. New York magazine reports that at least two Manhattan nightlife impressarios, Pink Elephant owner Josh Kaiser and Star Lounge proprietor Charles Ferri , are both planning to open new posh boites in the emirate . In fact, I spoke with Mr. Ferri back in May about his Middle Eastern...
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The Lobby from SPG (Free subscription) | yesterday
Orlando is one of the vacation capitals of North America because it has just about everything a person could want, from theme parks and family attractions to fine dining and upscale nightlife. So if you haven't been to Orlando in...
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Zeneedle...needleart as life (Free subscription) | yesterday
With only two projects on the needles, a nightlife filled with ice (not in a drink) and elevated feet, this Jill is a boring grrl. Salina races toward the finish line, Emmylou sits alone as treadling with a sore foot...
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Celebrity Gossip Oops (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
He’s one of the top soccer players in the world, and Cristiano Ronaldo is making the most of his holiday in Los Angeles by truly experiencing the celebrity nightlife. The Manchester United stud has been systematically visiting all of the major celebrity hotspots in town, and last night he checked out the uber-trendy Foxtail lounge for a little late night party fun.
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The New York Observer (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Lady Bunny has joined with PETA to protest KFC's treatment of chickens, according to the organization's blog . The nightlife Queen appears on a billboard at the intersection of Varick and Houston streets showing Ms. Bunny holding a bucket of KFC with the printed lettering, "Sometimes Big Bright Packages Contain Dirty Little Secrets." On her website , Ms. Bunny writes, "I've always wanted to see my...
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Eater (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Mr. Cutlets runs a long Q&A with Matt Levine, owner of the forthcoming exclusive club, the Eldridge. After reading it over, he might just be our new favorite ridiculous nightlife personality: "Rather than security guards, we’re going to call them...
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Last week Brad Walsh (nightlife photographer, musician , Christian Siriano's boyfriend ) recounted an experience he recently had on Spring and 6th, involving a hostile Yuengling truck driver. A delivery truck driven by a guy on a cell phone was turning and almost hit me and another guy. Me and the other guy put our hands up like "what are you doing," but we didn't say or mouth anything to the driver....
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Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Dedric Lam at the Shanghaiist had a post this morning on the rumor that African-Americans would be banned from Beijing's bar scene during the 2008 Olympics coming up next month. Lam debunks the rumor and calls the credibility of the original South China Morning Post story into question. Since I helped spread the original rumor with my post yesterday, I thought I'd point the Shanghaiist blog entry out...
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molly-the-cat | 07/10/2008
Claiming to be the first eco-nightclub in the UK, the Club4Climate at Bar Surya in London generates its own electricity from the dance floor and plans to donate any surplus power to local residents.
