Governors Island makes for a great quick getaway all summer long... but this weekend, June 12 and 13, it'll be even more of a blast over there with the crazy creative, fun-for-all-ages Figment 2010 arts festival.
[Read More]Posted at 03:13PM Jun 10, 2010 by Scott in Events |
Don't miss this opportunity to clean out your home--and *ahem* get some great bargains to bring back into your home--with Waterside's Recycling Day and Community Flea Market, in the Plaza, this Saturday, June 5 (raindate: Sunday, June 6).
[Read More]Posted at 03:52PM Jun 03, 2010 by Scott in Events |
The clever, multi-disciplined indie darling Miranda July brings her trademark bittersweet cuteness to Union Square Park this summer, with eleven photo-op-ready sculptures.
[Read More]Posted at 10:50PM Jun 01, 2010 by Scott in Events |
As part of Waterside's community-wide recycling effort on June 5, the non-profit PerScholas will be on hand to take all manner of electronic equipment of your hands, and dispose of it in a socially and ecologically responsible way.
[Read More]Posted at 09:34PM May 25, 2010 by Scott in Events |
Coming this Monday to the Waterside Plaza Community Room: seven short plays, each between five and twenty minutes long, read by the Playformers. Seating is limited so reserve your spot today! More info after the jump...
[Read More]Posted at 03:41PM May 20, 2010 by Scott in Events |
This weekend only, May 15 and 16, two thousand pounds of outstanding New Orleans crawdads will be cooked up and served with a smile, right next door to Waterside Plaza at Solar One. More details after the jump.
[Read More]Posted at 05:19PM May 13, 2010 by Scott in United Nations |
Street art-superstar--of "Obey" and Obama "Hope" fame--is all over downtown Manhattan this month, both on Houston Street itself and in Soho, as the last exhibition ever at the great Deitch gallery.
[Read More]Posted at 08:55PM May 11, 2010 by Scott in Events |
Guess who's getting the coveted, blazing, internet/TV/phone service?!?
[Read More]Posted at 05:57PM May 06, 2010 by Scott in Updates |
Save the date! On Saturday, June 5, the Swim and Health Club crew will out on the Plaza in full force with free Super Soccer, Yogi Beans, and Body Pump classes! Details after the jump.
[Read More]Posted at 10:33PM May 04, 2010 by Scott in Events |
On the first day of summer, Monday, June 21, from 7:00 until 9:00 in the evening, Waterside residents will enjoy a glorious free concert on the plaza, the multi-part, multi-toned H2Opus, organized and led by composer keyboardist and guitarist Patrick Grant.
[Read More]Posted at 11:17PM Apr 27, 2010 by Scott in United Nations |
This terrific little Lower East Side food market features more than 20 different vendors, including Roni-Sue's Chocolates, makers of chocolate-covered bacon, the absolute best truffles in town... and, just recently, pies!
[Read More]Posted at 05:18PM Apr 20, 2010 by Scott in Families |
This weekend only at Joe's Pub--Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights--the raucous and talented crew that make up the inimitable cover-collective Loser's Lounge take on the songs of Simon and Garfunkel.
[Read More]Posted at 05:36PM Apr 14, 2010 by Scott in Events |
On Sunday, April 25, your Waterside Plaza Swim and Health Club is hosting a FREE Yoga For Golfers workshop for members and non-members, led by the friendly and lively Barbara Purcell. More info, and a mini-interview with Barbara, after the jump...
[Read More]Posted at 03:28PM Apr 13, 2010 by Scott in Events |
It's definitely not the Hamptons, but taking a day trip out to Coney Island--just a subway ride away!--has long been one of our summer rituals. The beach, the boardwalk, the legendary Cyclone: it's all still here, and it's all still fun.
[Read More]Posted at 10:35PM Apr 07, 2010 by Scott in Families |
Starting on April 12, Melissa Peretz begins her eight-week Triathlon Training Program at the Waterside Plaza Swim and Health Club. Who is Melissa, and why does she think YOU can be a triathlete, too? Find out more after the jump...
[Read More]Posted at 10:22PM Apr 01, 2010 by Scott in Events |