WHAT happened to the cube? That was the question on many minds in the East Village yesterday as passers-by eyed an empty space where the Astor Place sculpture has stood for nearly 40 years. “It sucks ...

This poker game is a cut above. New York’s historic Astor Place haircutters has been hosting monthly underground poker games for city luminaries, including Ira Glass, John Hodgman and Danny Strong — ...

The plaza at Astor Place looks a bit different thanks to recent renovations, but one familiar landmark remains unchanged: the Astor Place Cube. New Yorkers were dismayed when the spinning statue was ...

When Cooper Union recently tore down their Engineering Building off of Astor Place something magical happened—an already open area suddenly was bathed in light and old buildings picked up a fun new ...

On Monday, Astor Place became a lot easier to navigate, as much of the construction equipment was taken down and more seating was unveiled. EV Grieve first spotted the new public plaza, which is part ...

Rejoice, New Yorkers, for one of the city’s most iconic pieces of public art has finally returned to its rightful place. The Department of Design and Construction confirmed to Curbed that Alamo—better ...

Astor Place Hairstylists, known for its affordable cuts and international staff, will close at the end of November "unless some miracle happens," floor manager Frank Luciano said on Sunday. The ...

Once a hangout for college students and skateboarders, Astor Place is evolving from a subway stop into a full-blown neighborhood as higher-end development fills its small confines, the latest addition ...