Bowery Boogie | A Lower East Side Chronicle

The end of the road is near for the sitcom Ugly Betty, currently in its fourth season.  Back in January, the Emmy Award-winning show was canceled amidst lackluster ratings.  However, last-minute filming is still necessary to complete the final handful of episodes.

Throughout the day today, a new movie called Mr. Tambourine Man will fittingly be filming in Bob Dylan’s old Greenwich Village stomping grounds.  Based on the placement of requisite “no parking” signs and traffic cones, crews will likely set up on West Third Street, just east of Sixth Avenue.

Diesel’s latest ad campaign continues to ruffle feathers around town. Especially in the West 4th subway station, where efforts to sabotage their “Be Stupid” promos have transpired for weeks.

Soup and ice cream is an odd marriage of foods, but that’s not stopping Tasti D-Lite from diversifying its offerings.  For the last couple months, the Soup Man (nay Nazi) franchise popularized by Seinfeld has been operating out of the 190 Bleecker Street outpost.

We were walking along West Fourth Street yesterday when a stout, bandanna-wearing man passed us on the right.  He was in quite a rush, holding a leather jacket in one hand and a cell phone in the other.  After a double-take, we realized he was none other than Steven van Zandt.  Little Steven. Miami [...]

Early yesterday afternoon, Sooner superstar Blake Griffin was spotted at the Cage near West Fourth Street. Dressed in a Subway jersey and towering above all other players on the court, his presence appeared to be little more than a public relations stunt to announce this most recent endorsement. Indeed, in his own words:
Glad to be [...]