BEWARE OF AN IRISH LOVER To cheer up my Irish lover,I offered a night of booze and laughter,which the bottle sucker approved without dispute.True to my solemn word, I booked our adventure in the Russian Tea Room. A reckless move, too fancy for a poor spender like me.My Irish flower, aroused by caviar and red…

Rene Ricard has informed us that his exhibit, which was scheduled to open on Friday, March 16, has been postponed.  He hopes to announce a new date shortly. 

We’ve mentioned before that the best benefit of having this blog, even though it’s a lot of work, is the nice people we’ve met, both within the walls of the Chelsea Hotel and throughout the neighborhood. Barry Hoggard and James Wagner, who live on the other side of 23rd Street, were brave enough to invite…

A number of Nelson Sullivan’s videos of Christina, a artist/punk/transvestite and a celebrity of sorts in the Downtown NYC scene of the 1980s, have been added to youtube.com.  "Christina at the Chelsea" hasn’t made it on to youtube yet, but you can still view it online.

Take our advice and ignore the seven art fairs that are going on throughout Chelsea and the city and stay hyperlocal. The Diva Street Art fair has a container at 23rd & 7th Ave and at 8th Ave and 24th St. At 8th Ave and 24th, I watched a video of two Asian women: one…

A fitting homage on the 20th anniversary of his death.

Susanne, classy as usual, on the catwalk at the Heatherette Fall 07 show at Bryant Park, 2/7/07.  Read what Susanne’s husband David had to say about her in a recent issue of New York Resident.