This poker game is a cut above. New York’s historic Astor Place haircutters has been hosting monthly underground poker games for city luminaries, including Ira Glass, John Hodgman and Danny Strong — ...
The plaza at Astor Place looks a bit different thanks to recent renovations, but one familiar landmark remains unchanged: the Astor Place Cube. New Yorkers were dismayed when the spinning statue was ...
Under the cover of the night this past Monday, a crew of workers from the New York City Department of Transportation removed the Astor Place Cube. Originally installed in the East Village in 1967, the ...
That was a close shave. A group of deep-pocketed New York customers has stepped in to save the iconic Astor Place Hair Stylists barbershop from going out of business after nearly 75 years. The East ...
Tailgaters. TV crews. Cheering fans. The unusual buzz on Astor Place in the East Village Wednesday morning was for Wegmans, the Rochester-based supermarket chain making its long-awaited Manhattan ...
NEW YORK -- Astor Place Barbershop has been the go-to place for New Yorkers to get a fresh cut for generations. But this New York institution almost had to close its doors due to the insurmountable ...