by Village Copier | Mar 30, 2017 | New York History
The origins of chicken and waffles is as mysterious as any piece of food history. The actual origins are unknown, but there are serval theories about where and when this heavenly combination began. Waffles came over with the colonists, and the dishes popularity...
by Village Copier | Mar 24, 2017 | What's Up NYC
As part of Brooklyn Museum’s “A Year of Yes”, Marilyn Minter’s work is on display in her first ever retrospective: Pretty/Dirty. The show displays the breath of work spanning more than four decades. two galleries are filled with the...
by Village Copier | Mar 16, 2017 | NYC by the Numbers
Continuing right along on our famous New York City cocktail tour, we bring you the Penicillin: a cocktail first concocted by NYC bartender Sam Ross. A surefire cure for any chilly fall night, the cocktail warms the soul with a blend of honey, lemon, and scotch....
by Village Copier | Mar 2, 2017 | New York History
The Washington Square Arch is a marble triumpahal arch built in 1892. The design is based on the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which in turn is based on the Arch of Titus. The arch was built in Washington Square Park to commemorate the centennial of George...
by Village Copier | Feb 16, 2017 | What's Up NYC
Coming and Going One way to find respite from the chaos at the top is to focus on the chaos at the bottom. Consider this a sort of PSA: A century came and between conception and completion of the first phase of the new Second Avenue Subway Line. David Blaine could...
by Village Copier | Feb 9, 2017 | NYC by the Numbers
In our continuing series on cocktails created in NYC, we present to you an infographic on how to create a cosmopolitan. The drink, created in the 1970s, came to popularity by Sex and the City’s Carrie Bradshaw. Below is the recipe: INGREDIENTS 2 ounces (1/4 cup)...
