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Last year's shuttering of the late-night haunt Coffee Shop sparked heightened angst among New Yorkers. Not only did the diner—known, in part, for being a cool hangout spot that drew models and celebs—operate for 28 years, but its iconic, old school facade and throwback neon sign (which it had kept from a previous tenant) at a very…

“It’s a mixed-use project space and design studio.” “We’re a shared studio, and a place for designers to pursue non-commercial work and projects.” “We’re a storefront for the graphic design community.” “A collective of independent designers supporting self-initiated projects in the design community.” We’ve never gotten it down. It changes every…

A new exhibit titled "Dead Boys 1977: The Lost Photographs of Dave Treat" debuts tonight (Saturday!) at the The Great Frog, 72 Orchard St. between Broome and Grand.The opening reception is from 6-9. After tonight, you can check out the exhibit from noon to 8 p.m Tuesday-Sunday through Jan. 30.Here's the background on the exhibit via the 72…

It seems that no matter how old he gets, Paul Reubens will always be Pee-wee Herman. The suited 67-year-old man-child with white loafers and talking furniture is returning for a one-night screening and talk at the Beacon Theatre to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Pee-wee’s Big Adventure. The event on March 26 is one of 20 stops…

Con Edison, the privately owned utility company that theoretically powers our city, has reportedly resolved to raise rates beginning January 1: Electric will go up 13 percent over the next three years, while gas will jump an astounding 25 percent. Hm well, at least you know you're getting solid and uniformly reliable service for all…