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New York City

November 27, 2012

Brad Pitt, Kanye West Slay the Crowd at 'Killing Them Softly' Screening

Kanye West, Katharine McPhee, Patrick Stewart and more turned out for the screening.

Civic Center

October 08, 2012

Graphic Design Star Embraces Challenges of Selling Work Online

Carin Goldberg, a top graphic designer, recently launched a site selling her own work.

Lower East Side

June 29, 2012

Comic Book Depicts Lower East Side's Gritty Past

The "Lower East Side Story" graphic novel looks back to a time when crack cocaine was rampant.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

December 29, 2010

West Side Galleries Explored Global Issues in 2010

Gallery directors in 2010 presented art with the potential to help viewers understand Haiti, Iran — and Facebook.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

October 12, 2010

Graphic Novels Celebrated in an Exhibit at Chelsea's School of Visual Arts

Graphic novels have been turned into Hollywood hits, but the medium was actually born on the Lower East Side.

Midtown

September 13, 2010

Film Student Charged in Hate Crime Against Muslim Cabbie Denied Bail, For Now

Michael Enright, the film student charged with stabbing a cab driver because he was Muslim, said it was in self defense.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

August 30, 2010

School of Visual Arts Brings Together Iranian and New York Art

Exhibit displays posters by internationally acclaimed graphic designers offer in support of Iran's Green Movement.

Murray Hill and Gramercy

August 26, 2010

Alleged Cabbie Stabber Volunteered for Group That Supports Mosque

Michael Enright, the 21-year-old charged with hate crimes for allegedly stabbing a Muslim cabbie, was a budding filmmaker.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

August 02, 2010

City Life Becomes Art in New Exhibit

Urban living is captured by artwork shown at a Chelsea gallery.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

July 27, 2010

New York International Latino Film Festival Kicks Off in Chelsea

NYILFF is celebrating 11 years of growth and bringing films from locales including Mexico, Brazil and the Dominican Republic to the city.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

June 03, 2010

Marc Jacobs Presents LGBT Film Festival in Chelsea

The city's annual lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender film festival starts Thursday.

Murray Hill and Gramercy

April 09, 2010

How to Get on Reality TV Course Starts at Gramercy School

The city's annual lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender film festival starts Thursday.