Posted by FromLAtoNYC on January 31, 2013 · Leave a Comment
An old army tent + board games + movies + Mexican food = AN AWESOME TIME! Which is what I had last night at La Gringa Taqueria. Every Wednesday from 730-10/1030p, they set up a huge army tent in their outdoor patio and play movies for people to enjoy. In addition to the movie, they … Continue reading →
Filed under After Work, Bars & Resturants, Film Events · Tagged with army tent, brooklyn, cool things to do in brooklyn, drinks and movie, grand st, La Gringa Taqueria, mexican food, movie tent, movies and games, Williamsburg
Posted by FromLAtoNYC on January 30, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Recently, I sat down with Barbadian Hip-Hop/Reggae artist Oliver “ViZion” Gale to discuss his recent move to NYC and his goals/vision of bringing the Caribbean hip-hop scene to the U.S. With a number 1 single, a mix-tape, an album and recently winning the “Rap/Hip-Hop Artist Of The Year” award at the 2013 Barbados Music Award, … Continue reading →
Filed under Dream Chasers · Tagged with All My Dreams, artist, Barbadian, Barbados, Caribbean, dream chaser, Dream Or Die, Eclipse, Gone, hip-hop, Indie rap, MDM, Million Dollar Music, reggae, Solar, trinidad, ViZion
Posted by FromLAtoNYC on January 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment
USA Networks is really on fire with their programming; Suits, House of Lies, and White Collar have all been hits! Last night, I attended the White Collar mid-season premier viewing party. White Collar is a show staring Matt Bomer and was created by Jeff Eastin, that focuses on a reformed thief/con-man who helps an FBI … Continue reading →
Posted by FromLAtoNYC on January 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Rockie Fresh, a Chi-town native and Maybach Music signee, (“ugghhh” in my best Rick Ross voice) had his “Electric Highway” mixtape listening party last night. This party was not your typical listening party! For starters, it was at Sunshine Cinema in LES and it was an actual 3-D movie (glasses and all). Yep, he gathered … Continue reading →
Posted by FromLAtoNYC on January 17, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Model, author & TV host B. Smith opened her first restaurant in NYC in 1986 (a great year). The restaurant has survived over 25 years in New York; doesn’t that count as a landmark or something? Located in Hell’s Kitchen, blocks away from the Theatre District, this restaurant has become a favorite for Broadway regulars; … Continue reading →
Filed under Restaurant Review · Tagged with American/Soul/Southern food, b Smith’s Mac and Cheese, B. Smith, B’s Carmel Apple Martini, brunch, Chef de Cuisine Franklin Edwards, Hells Kitchen, House Sangria, NYC, restaurant row, restaurant week, Swamp thang, theatre district