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Part of our recurring New Year resolutions here at Listicles tends to involve an intense desire to redecorate our apartment, office and several friends’ places with new furniture, posters and other decorative accessories. This yearly pilgrimage that leads us to antique shops, flea markets, thrift stores and craigslist often fades by the end of February [...]

This season’s Top Chef crash pad, a spacious apartment in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood, just hit the rental market for $12,000 per month. Sous vide fetishists might jump at the chance to eat, sleep and walk around naked in the flat (aside: somebody [not me] should name their private part “Colicchio”), but what’s with the Craigslist ad? [...]

Since the big New Year’s Eve night is on a Wednesday this year, we figure the previous and following weekends should really extend into the week from either side to form an amorphous ten day-long blob of non-stop partying.
To keep us going throughout those marathon days and nights, Listicles has gone looking for some drink [...]

With streets, neighborhoods and entire cities increasingly surveilled around the clock by cops, cameras and private security forces, street art has never been so vital. Not surprisingly, it’s also practically impossible in wealthy neighborhoods, so the areas with the richest street culture tend to be the poorest and most officially neglected, a kind of sweet [...]

From our friends at Yourlocal:
For New Yorkers who can’t afford to head home for Mom’s pumpkin pie or are too lazy to assemble a Turducken, get your annual stuffing and cranberry sauce rations at one of these city restaurants:
-Have Chat ‘n Chew’s famed Thanksgiving on a Roll ($10) on the day it was meant to [...]