Category: Hotel Chelsea
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At least once a week the blog receives an e-mail from a reader who writes, "How can I move into the legendary Hotel Chelsea?" Well, we snuck in via a sublet. If that fails, there is an apartment available in the East Village that a blog reader or two might be interested in renting. It’s…
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Monday, Feb. 27, Former Hotel Chelsea resident and author of The Chelsea Manifesto, Yves Klein, has a very nice piece of work on display at the Art Dealers Association of America Show. The show closes today.Seventh Regiment Armory on Park Avenue Tuesday, Feb. 28, 10:30 p.m.Susanne Bartsch and Kenny Kenny invite you to the NYC…
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Susanne Bartsch, here, here, and here. (Photo: Women’s Wear Daily)
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Earlier this week Page Six reported that the Accompanied Library stopped by the Chelsea looking for a new home, but decided against relocating here. Too bad. We could use a library in the building. Their noisy parties got them evicted from the National Arts Club. (Photo: fashiontribes.com) More photos on flickr. THE Accompanied Library –…
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For the sake of art, they managed to turn the Communist Building across the street from the Chelsea green last Friday. It was very atmospheric. (Photo: musiquegirl’s flickr pool) The building formerly housed Kalem silent film studios.
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Tomorrow (Feb 25) at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., a two-hour bus tour leaving from the 92nd Street Y at 1395 Lexington Ave. in Manhattan takes you to spots that the great Welsh poet Dylan Thomas frequented, including the Chelsea Hotel, the Algonquin and St. Vincent’s Hospital. (Source: Newsday, Feb 24)
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(via Craigslist) SATURDAY FEBRUARY 25TH at 2:00pm Casting CallNew York Based TV/Music Production group seeks young female actresses of all shapes and sizes for a new hip hop music related tv pilot. We are looking for actresses between the ages of 19 and 28. You will be asked to impersonate several contemporary hip hop artists,…
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Tim Sullivan is the guitarist for NYC’s best surf-rock band, The Supertones. What do you do?Musician, Surfer, Dancer, Artist How’d you get interested in surf music? My dad and granddad were surfers from California, so I started to surf at a very young age, like around 1961 or so. And in 1963 my Uncle Len…
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Staying at the Hotel Chelsea made blogger Tia Maria homesick for Kentucky, in a good way. No one will be surprised to learn that she’s also writing a novel. Our tourists are the most literary in town. They were shooting a scene for a movie at the hotel. Pretty cool, huh? The place reminded me…
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Diane was an artist, a painter, though lately she didn’t work much. While Charlie was on tour Diane roller bladed around the city. With him gone her energy seemed boundless. She’d sail past you, almost knocking you down and you’d think she was on her way home, but no, she’d come around the block and…