Chelsea News

Skarstedt announces the opening today, March 7, 2014, of a new space in New York in the heart of Chelsea, in addition to its two existing locations on New York's Upper East Side and in London.

An annual ceremony has struck a chord with Central new York music fans for years.

Terry Roethlein of ACT UP New York holds a placard picturing 'Uganda's Top Five Human Rights Violators' Approximately 50 LGBTI activists protested outside the Ugandan Consulate on March 5 for over an hour decrying President Yoweri Museveni's February 24 passage of three Draconian measures: the Anti-Homosexuality Law, Anti-Pornography Law and Public ... (more)

Sony recently released, to great acclaim, the worlds first full-frame digital camera system with interchangeable lenses, housed in a compact mirrorless body.

There were no new reviews from New York this week, but Pete Wells tried an incredible amount of ramen across the city, Joshua David Stein feasted on rotisserie-crisped beets at Narcissa, and Michael Kaminer enjoyed the majority of the menu at Margaux inside the Marlton Hotel.

A deal between Univision and Hillary Clinton to promote childhood education is raising questions, again, about whether TV networks are effectively giving free airtime to the possible Democratic presidential candidate.

The trial of Sulaiman Abu Ghaith is sure to open wounds connected to the September 11th attacks.

With so many wheels, wedges, tommes, and pyramids out there, in so many styles and textures , exhibiting flavors and aromas that seemingly couldn't derive from mere milk, there's never been a better time to eat cheese.

Chef and partner Sue Torres sent out a brief note today announcing the closure of her 11-year-old Suenos , Eater reports.

The Clinton Presidential Library is releasing around 4,000 pages of previously unavailable documents.

The Barrow Group announces its production of The Beautiful Dark by Erik Gernand.

A new book, "Inside the Dream Palace," charts the 140-year history of the legendary bohemian mecca, the Chelsea Hotel in New York City.

'Someone took my cab!' Mother, 39, who gave birth on NY sidewalk reveals 'lady' stole her ride to hospital... and she named daughter after Good Samaritan who gave up jacket to keep baby warm Kerry plays the Bobby card: Emotional Kennedy tells court 'my daddy died when I was eight' as she takes the stand in drug-driving trial Should a daughter give ... (more)

A summit, of sorts, in Albany. Gov. Andrew Cuomo sitting down with a small group that questions the state's SAFE Act.

Edwin Ruda passed away on February 25, 2014 at age 91. Ruda was born in New York City in 1922 and grew up in the East Bronx.

There's a snowstorm outside but inside a cosy coffeehouse in Chelsea, Emma Champtaloup is keeping warm with a soy spiced chai.

The population decline that began during the 1950s and continued through the 1970s-as high crime, worsening schools, and bad mass transit pushed New Yorkers to the suburbs-first started to turn around during the 1980s.

Robberies and assaults are on the rise in the 13th Precinct , after a recent crime spike that included a double shooting near Madison Square Park and an unsolved robbery pattern, police said.

In an utterly typical flourish, the front of the "Thursday Styles" section of The new York Times featured two gay men and a tot over the headline "And Surrogacy Makes 3: Surrogate baby-making, through restricted in many states, has been growing among gay men."

Sometimes one has to laugh at the hypocrisy of our media both the corporate "left" and "right" I was watching Lawrence O'Donnell using the repression of Pussy Riot to have a go at Edward Snowden .