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June 4, 2015 Prachi Gupta

Adam Lederer was nodding off during a 5:30 AM commute to Brooklyn on Thursday morning when he awoke to a very loud licking noise on the train (he couldn’t recall if it was an A or an E). “I hear audible licking. I open my eyes,” he told ANIMAL. “I can’t believe what I’m seeing.” […]

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Prachi Gupta

The NYPD says it has arrested a suspect after two women filed formal complaints saying that a man had groped them in Williamsburg in the past week. Police did not comment on the description of the suspect in custody, but they are urging any victims to come forward. One alleged victim — who has not […]

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Bucky Turco

Henry, Bed-Stuy. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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June 3, 2015 Aymann Ismail

Budget dry cleaning in Bushwick. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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Prachi Gupta

As a runaway orphan with magical powers, Lucy is not a typical teenager. And when she meets MOJO, a 7-foot-tall enchanted statue of cement, she embarks on a dangerous quest to determine the source of MOJO’s powers and to reunite her with her own father — all while evading a group of shadowy figures who […]

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Bucky Turco

Fulton, Soho. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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June 2, 2015 Bucky Turco

A truck trailer painted at the 1998 Glastonbury music festival by street artist Banksy and former co-conspirator INKIE fetched €625,399 (or the equivalent of $683,993) at a recent auction of contemporary art in Paris. Entitled “Silent Majority,” the collaborative mural on metal that was cut out from the side of a trailer home features military-type […]

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Liam Mathews

For years, New York City’s smallest museum was Mmuseumm, a 60-square-foot collection of artifacts (including the shoe thrown at George W. Bush!) housed in an abandoned freight elevator in Cortlandt Alley in Tribeca. But Mmuseumm’s founder Alex Kalman is ambitious, and by dreaming big he dreamt even smaller: Mmuseumm 2, which opened on Saturday, is […]

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Bucky Turco

Khalid, 1WTC. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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June 1, 2015 Aymann Ismail

The new observation deck at the One World Trade Center: great for tourists, not New Yorkers. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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