Times Square Chronicles (T2C)

5 days ago | t2conline.com | Stephen Sorokoff

Travel out of the entertainment “congestion” zone that stretches from 65th to 42nd streets and embraces Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, 54 Below, Broadway, the West Bank Cafe, Green Room 42, and Birdland to explore the eclectic world of NYC’s Flatiron/Fashion District.We left that “comfort” zone on Mother’s Day for a musical celebration honoring all Mothers, Moms, Mamas, and Mother figures at Chelsea Table & Stage, a chic supper club located in a Hilton Hotel on 26th street between 6th & 7th...

1 week ago | t2conline.com | Suzanna Bowling

Booze, Blood & Barbed Wire: Bingo Sanatra Brings LES BackIt smelled like turpentine, Kraken, and the last gasp of punk rock. The Beauty Bar was packed elbow-to-chained wallet with ghosts of the old Lower East Side— scenesters, ex-rockers, gallerists who still think “curating” means smoking weed and picking records. And in the middle of it all stood Bingo Sanatra, six-foot-something of black-crowned Canadian bravado, slinging acrylics and attitude in a pop-up he called Love It/Kill It.The work?

1 week ago | t2conline.com | Suzanna Bowling

“Vegan Ramen Cherry Blossom Festival.” My heart leapt at the words. A media preview invite to ippudo V’s newest outpost in DUMBO. Then, my heart sank… DUMBO. The long schlep. But I did want to kiki with my longtime pal and publicist Cristina Parvu, so I said yes to cherry blossoms and yes to DUMBO. Let’s get one thing straight: don’t trust the map. ippudo V may claim Adams Street, but it’s cozily tucked on the corner of Pearl and Sands, humming with the quiet confidence of a new vegan gem.

1 week ago | t2conline.com | Suzanna Bowling

World-renowned pop artist Alec Monopoly made a bold return to New York City on May 6th, taking over SoHo with the opening of his newest exhibition at the vibrant Eden Gallery. As a photographer on the scene, I arrived early—but not early enough. Lines were already forming a block long, buzzing with anticipation, energy, and art lovers of every generation.

1 week ago | t2conline.com | Suzanna Bowling

This week, the majestic Park Avenue Armory once again transformed into a cathedral of culture as TEFAF New York 2025 opened its doors from May 9 to 13, hosting 91 world-renowned exhibitors from 13 countries. Revered as one of the most prestigious art fairs in the world, TEFAF (The European Fine Art Foundation) delivered yet another exquisite showcase of modern and contemporary art, design, antiquities, and rare jewels.