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Housing Works presents ‘Design on a Dime.’

This past Thursday saw an overwhelming turnout for Housing Work's 'Design on a Dime,' at the Metropolitan Pavilion, NYC- an evening dedicated to raising funds for Housing Works’ newest residence for New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS, the Jefferson...

A.L.I.’s Identities at Phillips de Pury.

The brand new Active Liberty Institute (A.L.I), in collaboration with the Clinton Global Initiative, this week presented a conversation on art and culture at the Phillips de Pury auction house and art dealership. The theme of...

Malik So Chic and Scallywag tear Kiss n’ Fly apart!

Even before we arrived the horrible press was circulating, he said this, and she said "I'm definitely not coming and I know nothing about nothing." The he I am referring to is enfant terrible Paul Johnson ...

Oh The Places You’ll Go- Mayor Michael Bloomberg, James Carville, George Stephanopoulos and Paula Zahn attend The National Center...

Some political figures have a great sense of humor (at least their speech writers do), but certainly a presence that commands attention and admiration upon entering a room.  While we know Mayor Bloomberg makes his...

Bomb Magazine celebrates its 29th Annual at the NAC.

There's always something riveting hanging out with a bunch of intellectuals and die hard artists, and for all such things I am forever inclined to drag my attention at all the yummy things that keep coming ...

Joonbug and Blackbook Mag celebrate Earthday.

There's nothing more ironical than celebrating the virtues of the earth than holing oneself up in a swanky nightclub far away from what passes as the sweet virtues of our natural terrain for that of the ...

The dandy set arrive at the 240th English Ball.

If anyone has ever lived in England or surrounded themselves with English people they will notice that most of them have slightly crooked teeth, a wicked sense of humor and a rapacious appetite for life, albeit ...

Brooklyn Ball Dreamscape.

Why does the Brooklyn Museum smell like cheese? Why is that guy pouring paint onto a 4 foot pile of potato chips? Where are the carrots coming from? Where the hell is the bar? The Brooklyn Museum's annual gala, the...

Earth Day’s “A Bid to Save the Earth Auction,” Rockefeller Plaza 2010

Yesterday we attended Christie's Green Earth day Auction, a splendid affair which directly benefited four NGO beneficiary organizations: Oceana, NRDC, Conservation International, Central Park Conservancy. Partnering with NativeEnergy, a climate solutions pioneer and leading innovator...

NFL PreDraft Party at Manhattan Motorcars.

Three main factors were at play for Wednesday night’s shindig. The NFL draft was approaching, Haiti was still in need of donations, and Manhattan Motors was showing off their ridiculous rides.  Add a few ballers, socialites,...

Matt Assante reinvents Carnival.

It's a Thursday evening, and to be sure I know I should still be asleep, getting some rest before heading out later this evening, but instead I get a phone call from Matt Assante urging me to...

Honoring Somaly Mam and her greatest fan Lauren Bush.

Last night at the Box was probably one of the most heart breaking evenings that this author has had cause to experience in a while. Heart breaking because there in front of him and distinguished guests, which...

Dressed to Kilt 2010. More men in kilts…

Every famous and/or important Scottish person since the beginning of time (or to be precise since Sean Connery) was represented at yesterday's 8th annual “Dressed to Kilt” Fashion Show aka, “Men in Kilts.” I had the pleasure...

A.E.R. Apparent.

If there is one thing we can all agree on in these troubled times, it is this: Cancer is bad. So when A.E.R. wants to benefit CancerCare with their second annual Walk With Style fundraiser, who would object?...

Selling Our Souls for a Glass of Patron.

I shoved the last piece of Matzah in my mouth, kissed my bubby goodbye, and ran through the misty night in search of a taxi. “36th & 10th,” I said to the driver, “and step on it, please… I...