E. Alex Jung

1 month ago | nymag.com | E. Alex Jung

On a rainy Sunday evening in May, the mood inside Brooklyn Steel was, like the candidate, jubilant and young. Around 1,500 people had gathered for Zohran Mamdani's campaign rally for mayor of New York City. This was a congregation of true believers, the evangelists who not only plan to vote for the 33-year-old democratic socialist and three-term Queens assemblyman but are trying to convince everyone else to do so. The evening's roster was a concentration of power and cool and changing winds.

1 month ago | grubstreet.com | E. Alex Jung

Next Door feels like it’s for beginners. King salmon pâté with rice crackers at Next Door. King salmon pâté with rice crackers at Next Door. I’ve never met a Stop & Shopaholic or a dyed-in-the-wool Gristedean, but I definitely know some Wegmaniacs. The Rochester-based grocery chain inspires a kind of fanatical devotion that few retailers can match — besides Publix in Florida and maybe Trader Joe’s, I can’t think of one.

Mar 26, 2025 | grubstreet.com | E. Alex Jung

It’s clear we bear some responsibility for the line that has recently begun to fascinate Prospect Heights neighbors. When Grub Street called Radio Bakery’s turkey-pesto sandwich the best sandwich of 2024, we weren’t alone — plenty of our fellow omnivores had been singing Radio’s praises, too.

Mar 7, 2025 | vulture.com | E. Alex Jung |Alison Willmore

Warning: You’ll have to read, ahem, subtitles if you don’t speak Korean. This article was originally published in February 2020 after Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite won the Oscar for Best Picture. With Bong’s latest, Mickey 17, in theaters, we’re running this guide again.

Feb 18, 2025 | thecut.com | E. Alex Jung

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