Summer's Best Stuff


As we mark the end of summer with Labor Day, it's time to experience the city's best summer hangs — and our most popular Rundowns of the season.

Lick It Good: NYC's Best Ice Cream
From wasabi ice cream in Chinatown to balsamic vinegar toppings in Brooklyn, it's worth the trip for a gourmet brain freeze.

Going for The Green: The Four Best Parks You've Never Heard Of
Hey British ex-pats: You can play cricket in Queens. Everyone else: You can shoot arrows into targets on Staten Island.

Swimfan: NYC's Best Public Pools
If you're desperate enough to take a dip in the Hudson, reconsider. There's probably a pool within a 20 minute subway ride.
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August 25, 2010
Hester the Palate Molester
Sample rare street eats at the Hester Street Fair
August 23, 2010
Lick it Good
NYC's Best Ice Cream
August 11, 2010
Pizza Pilgrimage
Neapolitan pies sizzle at Olio
August 10, 2010
Dumpster Diving
Cool off in a trashy way
September 3, 2010



Weekend Movie Rundown
The American
Critics can't agree on whether George Clooney's new hit man film is "gripping" or a "giant bore," but they all concede it's "strange" and very different from this summer's "loud, frantic action movies." (Reviews, trailer)








August 25, 2010



Worth Watching
One Step Forward, Three Steps Back
This hill might be as well be a mountain to this barely-walking drunk bloke.












August 23, 2010



Worth Watching
ChatRoulette Horror
In a genius promotional stunt for The Last Exorcism, this girl was planted in ChatRoulette to lure young, horny victims. (NSFW language)

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July 14, 2010



Today's top web video
Undercover Karaoke
Singer Jewel went to a karaoke bar in disguise to sing her own songs, to the crowd's surprise.


First to Know
Speakeasy meets art gallery at Culturefix, now open on the LES. 9 Clinton St. (646-863-7171). Full Rundown review coming soon.
June 30, 2010



Today's top web video
Special Guest Star
Lenny Kravitz dropped in on a New Orleans choir that he discovered singing "Fly Away" here.
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