MetroWize.com Articles - New York

Win Tickets to Pacha New Year's Eve 2010

Matt Thompson — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:43:36 -0800

Envoy Enterprises for Art and a Party!

Carrie Goldberg — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:00:13 -0800

Looking for a place to soak in contemporary art and a cocktail simultaneously? Envoy Enterprises is one step ahead of you.

Win Tickets to Fedde Le Grand

Shala Harris — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:49:03 -0800

Photos: Will.i.am @ Pacha 11/7/09

Lindsey Coonan — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:15:13 -0800

Danny Tenaglia, Victor Calderone, Trouble & Bass: This Week in NYC

Amaya Maurie — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:39:36 -0800

The holiday music has already started playing in stores across the city and the winter chill is in the air, but don’t snuggle up in front of a fire place quite yet.

The Carnival is here: Bowlmor Lanes

Sara Zion — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:17:45 -0800

While we will all mourn the closing of Coney Island, Bowlmor Lanes gives us the next best thing with their Carnival nightclub just above the bowling lanes themsel

New York New Years Eve 2009/2010 Parties and Events

Erik Lillquist — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:11:56 -0800

New Years Eve in New York City is an institution. The parties and events in NYC on NYE are some of the biggest and most notable in the world.

Penthouse 808 At The Ravel Hotel Brings the Outdoors In

Sara Zion — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 10:29:06 -0800

The Ravel Hotel's amazing rooftop garden, known as Penthouse 808, lets you enjoy amaz

Dance. Here. Too. @ Santos Announced!

Amaya Maurie — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:02:34 -0800

Want to bring the Saturday night party back? Yes please. Dance. Here.

Paul Van Dyk - NYE 2010 @ Roseland Ballroom

Amaya Maurie — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:29:31 -0800

Berlin-born, internationally-known DJ Paul Van Dyk is playing the Roseland Ballroom on New Year’s Eve.

Get your Burger on at Stand Lounge!

Amaya Maurie — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:33:36 -0800

Finding a good hamburger in the city can be as difficult as finding your dream apartment.

Name your Drink at Little Branch

Carrie Goldberg — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:26:23 -0800

Sick of your ol’ faithful vodka tonic? Don’t you wish somehow, somewhere someone would create specialty cocktails with fresh and innovative ingredients that were customized to your tastebuds?

Hang out at SPiN for a Classic Good Time!

Carrie Goldberg — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:07:44 -0800

Wonder what Susan Sarandon and Todd Oldham would do if they put their heads together and opened up a bar? Well, prayers of FIT students and theater enthusiasts across Manhattan have been answered.

Will I Am, Dim Mak and the Chocolate Experiment: This week in New York

Amaya Maurie — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:19:02 -0800

This week in NYC catch Will I AM on the turn tables at Pacha or the epic DJ event by Dim Mak at Santos, if you want to take it easy, starve yourself all weekend and head to the Chocolate Experiment on

Get Hot like Sauce with Pretty Lights in NYC

Amaya Maurie — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:41:19 -0800

The drummer producer/DJ combo has been hurting since the loss of DJ AM, but that hasn’t stopped Pretty Lights from kicking ass at shows across

Disco Biscuits, New Years Eve 2010!

Amaya Maurie — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:45:37 -0800

Jam Fusion at its best comes to NYC for a late night New Years Eve show!

Win Tickets to David Guetta @ Pacha

Shala Harris — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:51:08 -0800

Photos: Halloween 2009 With Simian Mobile Disco @ Wester Hall

Lindsey Coonan — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:51:53 -0800

Bring the Spice with Dos Toros!

Amaya Maurie — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:07:43 -0800

The story behind Dos Toros is a classic tale, Californians move west and complain about the lack of Mexican food.

Tim Burton at the Moma!

Amaya Maurie — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:34:33 -0800

The MOMA in NYC houses some of the greatest art around, this November it is bringing in a new and unusual retrospective.

Will I AM: One night Only!

Amaya Maurie — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:22:11 -0800

The Black Eyed Peas front man will be using his musical powers for the greater good next week at Pacha.

Peter Bjorn and John, Miguel Migs and The Style Wars: This week in NYC

Amaya Maurie — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:52:44 -0800

Well, Halloween is over, CMJ happened… what else do we in NYC have to look forward too? Oh wait, we’re in New York City, the party never ends! Style Wars, Peter Bjorn and John, Dragonette....

Ring in the Year with Passion Pit

Sara Zion — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:50:18 -0800

Beloved Boston band Passion Pit has added a third date to their already sold out shows at NYC’s Terminal 5.

Funny Business

Sara Zion — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:30:21 -0800

So you just got your music festival fix with CMJ, but that fete still left you craving a little something salty and comical: enter Comedy Central’s New York Comedy Festival.

All Hallows Eve: This Week in New York City

Amaya Maurie — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:02:19 -0700

If the words “free admission with costume” mean anything to you at all then this is going to be one hell of a week!

New Hotel Dining- The Breslin

Carrie Goldberg — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:46:54 -0700

Opening up in the much-anticipated Ace Hotel, is The Breslin a pan-European eatery from the chefs that brought you The Spotted Pig in the Union Square area.

Get juiced for La Pomme!

Amaya Maurie — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:21:12 -0700

Have you been wondering the streets looking for a new place to go out? The newest hot spot in NYC is La Pomme and we’re sure you’ll love it.

Fan of the Late Night Meal? Head to Gansevoort 69!

Carrie Goldberg — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:13:14 -0700

Find yourself out and about in the posh and trendy meatpacking district with nowhere to eat at 3am besides a dingy pizzeria? Finally, someone has properly catered to a club-hoppers midnight munchies!

Get a Taste of New York!

Amaya Maurie — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:02:49 -0700

A good cause and a tasty dinner what else could we ask for?

Zombie Prom Class of 2009

Sara Zion — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:04:11 -0700

Don’t miss out on your chance to be crowned this year’s Zombie Prom King or Queen!

Gone Phishing

Sara Zion — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:17:19 -0700

When they finished their farewell tour in 2004, fans of Phish’s light rock/reggae/jazz sound were devastated – that is until the group announced last year that they would reassemble for a reunion

Deadmau5 (Live) @ Terminal 5

Amaya Maurie — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:09:19 -0700

The Canadian born Deadmau5 who has names like Tiesto, Dubfire, Carl Cox and John Digweed supporting his sound is coming to NYC for Thanksgiving eve to help you c

Step into the Limelight

Sara Zion — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:11:36 -0700

The location of the new Limelight Marketplace has gone from a church, to a disco, and now, an indoor shopping center that some might call a religious exp

ECHO Touch Gloves- Stay connected with MetroWize on the Go!

Carrie Goldberg — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:54:05 -0700

Get this – right now, I am writing this very article with my gloves on!

SD26: The Newest Italian Flavor

Carrie Goldberg — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:15:34 -0700

In a world where you can eat sushi off a conveyor belt and eateries serve up fusions of east and west, its surprising few have taken the leap to update traditional Italian cuisine.

Ninjasonik, Busta Rhymes, A-Trak and The CMJ takeover: This Week in NYC

Amaya Maurie — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:40:51 -0700

At this point you’re probably a little overwhelmed with all 300 bands that are playing this week in NYC, you might have never heard of any of them, you might have only heard of some of them, you mig

A Lucky Peach in the Big Apple!

Amaya Maurie — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:09:24 -0700

Momofuku Milk Bar /Bakery serves up sweet treats, from fun-flavored milkshakes to creative cookies, with a side of childhood fantasy.

Urban Woodstock: CMJ 2009

Sara Zion — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:49:28 -0700

Have you always envied the hippies of Woodstock for having such amazing access to live performances by soon-to-be rock ‘n’ roll legends, yet can’t make the trip out to the middle of nowhere for

Spend Black Friday with David Guetta!

Amaya Maurie — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:54:36 -0700

Get ready to celebrate Black Friday the right with world class DJ David Guetta!

Stylish Ways to Warm up this Winter!

Carrie Goldberg — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:09:54 -0700

Pinpointing a season’s go-to look is as simple as opening up a tabloid or turning on a reality program. However, for us New Yorkers, this fashion factoid comes with an added bonus.

Chus & Ceballos, Chromeo, Louis Vega & Kevin Hodge: it’s one Party Filled Week in NYC.

Amaya Maurie — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:38:54 -0700

This week in NYC is DJ heavy and concert light.

Ways to Warm Up: The Coffee and Wine of NYC

Amaya Maurie — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 12:55:57 -0700

Finding coffee and wine/ beer under one roof in this city isn’t too hard, but finding it where you can snuggle up with a book and your lover can be rough.

Chus and Ceballos are Pacha’s newest residents!

Amaya Maurie — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 12:05:27 -0700

Chus and Ceballos are Pacha’s newest residents!

New York Halloween Parties and Events 2009

Amaya Maurie — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:42:47 -0700

All Hollows Eve is rapidly approaching, you got your costume and candy all picked out but not quite sure where the massive event that is Halloween in New York will leave you?

Standard Hotel's New Addition: The Biergarten

Aliya Jiwa — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:14:09 -0700

While it is almost certain that the Standard Hotel’s new Biergarten (aka beer garden) will be the target of some ghastly reviews (to be expected of most new hot spots), we quite liked the place.

Quoi? C’est Justice!

Amaya Maurie — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 11:58:29 -0700

Fun electro pop has gone French with this show at Webster Hall.

That Kid Chris, John Digweed and Junior Vasquez: This week in New York

Amaya Maurie — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:23:08 -0700

A weekend heavy week is awaiting us during this transition to fall… What to expect?

Pacha NYC announces Podcast Series & Pacha NYC TV

Amaya Maurie — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:31:03 -0700

Pacha NYC, one of New York’s premier nightclub destinations wants you to take the music with you wherever you go with their new Podcast series and YouTube chann

NY’s Newest Celebrity Hotspot- Party on at the Jane Hotel!

Amaya Maurie — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 11:16:05 -0700

The party seems to always be happening these days at the Jane Hotel, with its historical significance and awesome parties it's the best place to go for a drink

Bar Celona! Bar Celona!

Amaya Maurie — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:42:27 -0700

Having the get me out of NYC blues? Fear not! You can take a little trip to Spain on the L train with Williamsburg's newest bar and lounge.