Patti Smith

Patti Smith reads from her book Woolgathering Monday night in Brooklyn Bridge Park.

A restaurant and music venue tentatively named Carroll Place is headed to Bleecker Street.

Every week, DNAinfo sifts through upcoming gigs and brings you some of the best for the coming week.

Patti Smith canceled a controversial performance at the Chelsea Hotel Thursday afternoon.

The singer-songwriter wrote that her loyalty is to the hotel itself.

Patti Smith's scheduled performance at the Chelsea Hotel isn't enough to pacify some angry tenants.

DNAinfo has sifted through Manhattan's gigs so you can take your pick for the week ahead.

Looking to catch a gig? There are tons going on every night in Manhattan. DNAinfo has sifted through them and come up with some of the best for the coming week, so you can take your pick from the best of the music spectrum.

A Carmine Street guitar maker builds instruments from "the bones of old New York City," or wood salvaged from some of the city's most iconic buildings. 

Looking to catch a gig? There are dozens of options every night of the week in Manhattan. DNAinfo.com has sifted through them to come up with some of the best for the coming week.

DNAinfo.com has compiled a list of great free festivals from Inwood all the way to Battery Park.

Lower Manhattan's River to River festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary over the summer.

Ashley Olsen wore a carpet-like shawl to the premiere of "Le Comte Ory," while Paul Rudd caught "The Book of Mormon."

The HBO star talked about the Lower East Side and her desire to join the community board in a recent interview.