Don’t miss The New York Times article about the best nabe in the world (still!), the East Village. The article mentions that Abbie Hoffman started the yippie movement in a basement apartment he … more →
Polislisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: Don’t miss The New York Times article about the best nabe in the world (still!), the East Vill … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: Tompkin Square Park is alive with the Howl Festival. I happened to catch The Little Death NYC featur … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: So I’m toiling away at Mudspot, which I do nearly every day, when in comes Rev. Billy, founder … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: I have a tendency to come to these things a little late, but better late than never. For more than t … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: With Whole Foods’ stock tanking, I was beginning to wonder if the long-promised store on the B … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: Polis readers know I eagerly await the New Museum of Contemporary Art on the Bowery. In the meantime … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: As far as inside jokes go, they don’t get any more obscure than this homage to the Mudspot doo … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: I was talking with a very knowledgeable person recently about what is perhaps the biggest luxury con … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: E.B. White once said something to the effect, don’t come to New York unless you’re willi … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: The Times rarely weighs in on neighborhood development fights. But Charlie Bagli has a piece today a … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: I’ll be taking a break from Polis until the first of the year (although I have a tendency to … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 2 years ago: Now we’re talking smart public toilet design. Victoria, BC is having such a problem with night … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 3 years ago: Bank the Nine has a great story (and an awesome photo) about discovering pool games underneath bodeg … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 3 years ago: Fashion shoot, St. Marks style: Yes, the guy with smudges all over his face is part of the shoot, no … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 3 years ago: Mid-November on St. Marks Place: The punk kid summer convention is (mostly) dissipated. The Hallowee … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 3 years ago: Wig shopping for Halloween on St. Marks. … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 3 years ago: A man spray-painting mannequins (and doing something creepy with dolls) in front of a poster for the … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 3 years ago: Another day, another movie being filmed on St. Marks Place. Normally I don’t pay much attentio … more →
lisacchamberlain wrote 3 years ago: The famed underground music venue, CBGBs, closes for good this weekend. Photo of the owner, Hilly Kr … more →