Category Archives: NYC Events

Anish Kapoor at Gladstone Gallery NYC & Richard Avedon Photography at Gagosian Gallery NYC

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Glenwood

At least twice a month we like to wander around the Chelsea gallery district (roughly: between 20th and 28th Streets, and 10th and 11th Avenues, hard by Hudson River Park, and right below the High Line). With more than 400 … Continue reading →

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Ernesto Neto: Slow iis goood at Chelsea’s Tanya Bonakdar Gallery

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Glenwood

There's art that you stand and admire (or not, as the case may be) from a distance… and then there's the stuff Ernesto Neto does. The Brazilian sculptural-installation-ist Ernesto Neto has become something of an art star in this town … Continue reading →

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Fulton Fish Market Neighbor New Amsterdam Market Now Open for the Summer

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Glenwood

The New Amsterdam Market, located right by the old Fulton Fish Market in the South Street Seaport area, reopened last Sunday for the season, which is good news indeed for all New Yorkers, but especially for downtown Glenwood residents (in … Continue reading →

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This Side of Paradise: The Andrew Freedman Home in the South Bronx

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Glenwood

For the urban adventurers among you, this is a great plan: hop on the 4 train, or the D train, and head up to the South Bronx, just one stop past Yankee Stadium. There you'll find a massive old limestone … Continue reading →

Posted in NYC Events | Tagged Adam Parker Smith, Andrew Freedman, Andrew Freedman home, Keith Schweitzer, No Longer Empty, South Bronx, Sylvia Plachy, This Side of Paradise | Leave a comment

London’s Frieze Art Fair makes its NYC debut next weekend on Randall’s Island!

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Glenwood

When Amanda Sharp and Matthew Slotover, the co-founders of London's huge (and hugely influential… AND hugely fun) Frieze Art Fair decided to bring their fabulous spectacle across the Atlantic, they chose to forgo the insanity of NYC Armory Art Fair … Continue reading →

Posted in NYC Events | Tagged Frieze Art Fair, Frieze Art Fair 2012, Frieze Art Fair New York, Gracie Point, Randall's Island, Randall’s Island Park, SO-IL, upper east side | Leave a comment

Rafael Barrios Sculptures on the Park Avenue Mall

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Glenwood

For about a month now the great Venezuelan sculptor Rafael Barrios has been messing with people's minds in the heart of Manhattan with his series of ingenious, geometric pieces that are, basically, 20-foot-high optical illusions. Right in center of Park … Continue reading →

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Lincoln Plaza Cinema NYC Edition of the Glenwood Dinner-and-a-Movie Guide

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Glenwood

Because we love nothing more than the classic dinner-and-a-movie night on the town, here is part three of Glenwood's Dinner-and-a-Movie Guide, each installment featuring a movie theater we frequent and an array of personally recommended, close-by dining options, from quick-bite … Continue reading →

Posted in NYC Dining, NYC Events, Westside | Tagged Bar Boulud, Bouchon Bakery, Boulud Sud, Epicerie Boulud, Francesco’s pizza, Gastroarte, Indie Food and Wine, L'Arte Del Gelato, Lincoln Plaza, Lincoln Plaza Cinema, Lincoln Plaza Cinema NYC, The BackYard at 160 | Leave a comment

Coney Island New York: New Luna Park Wonder Wheel & Other Theme Parks

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Glenwood

Yes, even with all of this freakishly amazing weather we've been having, it is still too early in the season to embark upon a big, classic beach day. Which is why it's the PERFECT time to head on out from … Continue reading →

Posted in NYC Events | Tagged Amusement Parks, coney island, Coney Island New York, Hot Dogs, Long Island, luna park, Luna Park Coney Island, Nathan's, Roller Coaster, Theme Parks, Wonder Wheel | Leave a comment

Alison Knowles & Jessica Higgins Make a Salad at High Line Park NYC

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Glenwood

Here's a potentially great way to spend your Sunday late morning/early afternoon, if you enjoy any of the following: eating salad, the High Line Park NYC, live music, communal events, watching someone make salad (ok, so that one's kind of … Continue reading →

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Upper East Side Gyms: Three Great “Boutique” Workout Spaces

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Glenwood

Like just about any neighborhood in Manhattan these days, there are terrific Upper East Side gyms, including big-name brands like Equinox and Reebok, New York Health and Racquet Club and the similarly named New York Sports Club, all with weight … Continue reading →

Posted in NYC Events | Tagged Exceed Fitness, Flywheel NYC, Flywheel Upper East Side, Gym Upper East Side, Soulcycle NYC, Soulcycle Upper East Side, Upper East Side Fitness, Upper East Side Gym | Leave a comment