April 2010
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impromptu tumblr & co. nyc happy hour TONIGHT
(via drunkbrunch, adeandabet, & lauren)
[Editor’s Note: I’ll be at the South Street Seaport for the opening of the Water Taxi Beach, but perhaps, this is more to your liking.]
How ‘bout some drinks tonight? Okay, sounds good.
6:30pm @ Blind Tiger
281 Bleecker St. @ Jones St.
Looking forward to it. See you there!
- Lauren & Sarah
(via nycmeetups)
It's official: awesome people are changing the...
(via heyamberrae)
[Editor’s Note: It’s unlikely that I’ll ever be up this late to attend one of these so I thought that I’d share this post in case you’re a technology entrepreneur who does.]
We LOVED our first NY Nightowls meet-up and hope you did too!
Missed out?! NOT TO WORRY! We’re back at it for round two this Tuesday, May 4.
Work on awesome stuff? Stay up...
Les Salonnaires
[Editor’s Note: The following post and images originally appeared on Nichelle Stephens’ personal blog.]
Saturday night, I had the pleasure of attending a wonderful salon in a tenement building in the Lower East Side. It was hosted by Les Salonnaires. Dinner was provided by Kara Masi of Ted and Amy Supper Club. There was a ramp soup, an asparagus salad, and pasta cabonara and a...
The Consortium List Recommends (Week of April 26)
This week’s all about tech, comedy, cupcakes, music, and movies. Here are a few suggestions to get you started:
5th NYC Geek Girl Dinners: Tuesday night, 5:30 PM, White & Case LLP (CIOs from “top” New York City law firms will discuss their “view[s] of working with technology.’)
Launch of Social Cinema Week - SoCin NYC!: Tuesday night, 7 PM, Roger Smith Hotel...
'First Kiss' Reading
(via fek & meltzer)
Participants in this reading for the “one-off ‘zine” First Kiss will be recounting their first kisses. Scheduled to begin at 7 PM on Wednesday, May 26, at the 92YTribeca, participants’ biographies can be found and tickets can be purchased on the event’s Web site. Readers will include:
Lesley Arfin
Zach Baron
Jon Caramanica
Tavi...
#MoMoBk Explores Brands Going Mobile
Mobile Monday Brooklyn returned to Brooklyn’s DUMBO neighborhood on April 12, kicking off NYC’s Entrepreneur Week with an event at Powerhouse Arena. Instead of presentations like the last one, this installment featured a panel of executives from “major web and print brands who discuss[ed] how they are approaching the mobile channel.”
The panel was moderated by...
The Consortium List Recommends (Week of April 19)
So far, this week looks like it’ll be mostly comedy with a Twitter conference and a jewelry line launch thrown in. Some suggestions:
Adam Wade and Margot Leitman Present Awkward and Gawky: Monday night, 9:30 PM, Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (Wade and Leitman will tell “their defining moments of childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood.”)
Fashion 2.0- Online Video:...
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Brooklyn, We Blog Hard
[Editor’s Note: The following post originally appeared on the personal blog of Pepsi We Inspire’s Nichelle Stephens about last night’s “#bkblogs” event at The Bell House in Brooklyn’s Gowanus neighborhood, which I was unable to attend. It is republished here in its entirety.]
Tonight [Ed: Wednesday night] was the #bkblogs event at The Bell House. It was like...
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The Consortium List Recommends (Week of April 12)
After a brief vacation, I’m back and it seems there’s quite a bit going on in the city this week. Some suggestions:
Mobile Monday Brooklyn presents Brands Gone Mobile: Monday night, 6:30 PM, The Powerhouse Arena (This month, executives from Web and print brands will discuss how they’re using mobile.)
New Professionals Spring Social: Tuesday night, 6:30 PM, McFadden’s...
The Consortium List Recommends (Week of April 5)
Since you’ve had all weekend to play with your Apple iPad, here are a few suggestions about what to do this week:
April 2010 NY Tech Meetup: Tuesday night, 7 PM, SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology’s Haft Auditorium (There’ll be five “university student demos,” a talk by author Gabe Zichermann, five minute-long demos, and an afterparty at Ainsworth.)
Get Off Your...
Help Crawfish Fight Cancer: 2nd Annual CFC... →
(via crawfishforcancer)
Crawfish for Cancer is proud to host our 2nd annual crawfish boil! Join us on Saturday, May 8, 2010 from 2:00 to 7:00 pm at the Boat Basin Cafe in Manhattan for a day of sun, crawfish, and most importantly, fundraising to benefit cancer research. Like last year, there will be hundreds of pounds of crawfish, endless beer, wine and whiskey, and live music throughout the...
[Career Highlights] What's It Like Being An Early...
This morning on NPR’s The Takeaway, I talked about being one. If you weren’t up to hear it, here’s a clip of the segment.
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