One of my favorite concerts ever in NYC and one of my favorite CDs of 2005 were both by musician and Sunnyside, Queens resident, Emperor X. In this episode I have a concert/CD review plus an interview with Emperor X aka Chad Matheny. I also talk about how he spontaneously incited the first street demonstration [...]

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Recorded live while walking along Central Park West Meetup.com: A great place to find clubs and associations in NYC The summer getaway that would replace The Hamptons The best time of year to to visit New York City The brownstone my Grandma lived in on 71 st off of Central Park West: How to find a good summer sublet in [...]

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Jewish Deli Smackdown: Katz’s Deli vs. Carnegie Deli Our panel weighs in and finally puts this long-running debate to rest. Who will be the king of pastrami? Carnegie: VERSUS Katz’s: GothamCut: Vanishing Act by The Fatales Purchase, Pretty in Pixels by The Fatales here Listen to more of The Fatales on MySpace Click Here to Listen to this Episode Now: Tags: new [...]

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jaymay Go here to listen to more of jaymay’s music and see a list of her upcoming shows GothamCut: Sea Green, See Blue by jaymay To purchase jaymay’s new EP, contact her through her web site Flickr photos: Interview and show were recorded at The Living Room (Lower East Side, Manhattan). Click Here to Listen to this Episode Now: Tags: [...]

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Click Here to Listen to this Episode Now: Mamoun’s Falafel The Metropolitan Washington Crossing the Delware: False History? Blue Man Group How to see it for free! Astor Place Theater Buy Blue Man Group CDs GothamCut: Lose You by Sami Akbari Go here to listen to more of Sami’s [...]

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Click Here to Listen to this Episode Now: DTUT Cafe Gotham Cut: Down To It by Desmo (my old band) What Lies Beneath the Surface of Manhattan NYC Underground A Secret Subway Powered by a Big Fan Sandhogs (also here and here) Tags: new york city, nyc, manhattan, podcast, audioblog

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Click Here to Listen to this Episode Now: A New Yorkers perspective on the movie Robots Gotham Cut: Chicago by Sufjan Stevens Sufjan Stevens’ Web Site Sufjan Stevens on MySpace.com Purchase Sufjan’s CDs What it is Like Living in NYC with the Terrorist Threat Against the Subways NYPD is randomly searching bags in the subways The ACLU has sued the NYPD for [...]

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Click Here to Download and Listen Now: Subscribe to the Feed Now: Concert Review: CMJ Show at CBGB Just Surrender Paramore Denison Witmer Cruiserweight Flickr Gallery of CMJ Show at CBGB: Hurricanes in New York City Behind Miami and New Orleans, NYC ranks third highest in the nation for danger of a hurricane disaster The Great New England Hurricane of 1931 Risk of flooding [...]

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Click Here to Download and Listen Now: Subscribe to the Feed Now: Here is the outline of GothamCast Episode #1: Introduction to GothamCast Visit to Ground Zero on Fourth Anniversary of 9/11 Flickr Gallery of Fourth Anniversary at Ground Zero: The September Concert on 9/11 Morley Michelle Citrin Adriano Shiavo Audio Field Trip: Melanie delivers a Vera Wang invitation to the mysterious Royalton [...]

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