Cultural Capital
Keeping our finger on the pulse of what's new and noteworthy.
Introducing a 17-Year-Old Rapper's Mom to His Publicist
Plus: Will talking about James Dolan get you banned from the Phish subreddit?
The Downtown Boys Guide to Downtown NYC
The beloved punk band's vocalist Victoria Marie on her favorite places to get dumplings after a protest (and her band's terrific new album).
What Will Become of the Treasures in the Trash?
In his three decades as a sanitation worker, Nelson Molina rescued 55,000 objects for an informal trash museum. As Molina makes plans to leave New York, the future of the collection is in doubt.
Fall in Love With Shakespeare on the Rocks' Version of 'Much Ado About Nothing'
Rockaway locals battle weather and smoke to capture "lightning in a bottle" in their new boardwalk production.
Paddle Over to These Ping-Pong Sculptures in the Rockaways
A new Public Art Fund installation posits table tennis is an art form.
Put These Queer NYC Romance Novels in Your Beach Bag ASAP
A midcentury newsroom, lovelorn pining, dimly lit bars, and baseball—these two perfect beach reads have it all.
An Ibiza Grows in Brooklyn
A night at New York City's newest club, an import from Europe that might already have eclipsed its predecessor.
