Gem Saloon to open this afternoon
It’s official the Gem Saloon replacing the former Rodeo Bar will be opening at 4pm today. After a few years of unoccupied space the north east corner of E. 27th and 3rd returns! We’ll give […]
Tailer attacker caught! Victim needs help
They got him! John Franklyn was arrested by police at 11 p.m. Wednesday. The 53-year-old was charged with attempted murder, robbery, assault and criminal possession of a weapon, authorties said. Franklyn who robbed and stabbed the […]
Help nab suspect who stabbed and robbed elderly tailor
At around 12:40pm the 78 year old owner of Apel’s Tailor Shop located on E. 27th st. between 2nd and 3rd ave. was stabbed and robbed inside his shop. We’re asking residents to take a […]
(Video) Help NYPD catch SCUM who punched and robbed woman
A woman was assaulted and robbed in our neighborhood yesterday. The incident occurred at the Green Tea Acupuncture Wellness spa at 240 East 28th Street in Kips Bay, around 12:50 p.m. The NYPD says the […]
Gem Saloon to replace Rodeo Bar on January 4
According to the new owners the Gem Saloon which is replacing the long running Rodeo Bar will be opening on January 4, 2017. The honky tonk restaurant live music venue Rodeo Bar stood at the […]
34th st. Corner Set to be Demolished with Lawsuit Pending
Sooner than you think nobody will be able to differentiate between the skyline above with the skyline below 34th st. According to DNAinfo, Extell Development Company has filed plans to demolish the SE corner of […]
Rodeo Bar to become Gem Saloon in October
Back in January Kips Bay Corner first broke the news that the Rodeo Bar has new owners. Derek Kiernans owner of the East Village’s Phebe’s and the Penny Farthing has taken over the spot. According […]
Lyric Diner Closed?
The Lyric Diner on E.22 and 3rd has been around since at least the 1960’s. For years it had been a popular spot for the Police Academy recruits before the academy moved to Queens. A […]
$3 Pints of Beer in Murray Hill?
Doesn’t it seem like beer prices have really skyrocketed in the past decade? Now that craft beer and bars have been the current trend; the price for an average pint of beer is $7. Even […]
Learn How to Install Free Wi-Fi LinkNYC
LinkNYC free wi-fi kiosks are popping up on corners around our area. They are in the testing phase. To be honest with you it works fairly well. This afternoon I was easily able to connect […]