Historic Chinatown dive bar Li Po Cocktail Lounge plans to re-illuminate its partially working neon sign, a Chinese lantern that’s beckoned customers through its cavern door for more than 70 years.

He was a man of many names: Li Po, Li Bo, Li Bai, Li Taibai. Since his death in 762 the Chinese have revered him as shixian (“Poet Immortal”). A dipsomaniac, he was also called jiuxian (“Wine Immortal ...

There’s a certain way the vibe of a bar changes when things go sideways. Your senses perk up in a half second as some inexplicable audible frequency shifts, then your brain registers that the shouting ...