Exclusive | Art lovers line up at Grand Central for $1 NYC souvenirs — and they’re only available until Christmas

Exclusive | Art lovers line up at Grand Central for  NYC souvenirs  — and they’re only available until Christmas

It’s rage for the machine. Grand Central commuters headed home this holiday season might be shocked to see a Disney World-level line snaking through the halls and out toward the exits. Don’t worry, the TikTok crowds haven’t suddenly discovered the charms of Dobbs Ferry or Darien — but they are here for artist Anastasia Inciardi’s viral … Read more

Italian city bans ‘Godfather,’ mafia souvenirs because it ‘humiliates’ the locals

Italian city bans ‘Godfather,’ mafia souvenirs because it ‘humiliates’ the locals

It’s not “strictly business,” it’s personal. A city in Sicily is trying to rescind its connections to organized crime by banning the sale of souvenirs relevant to the mafia. The mayor of Agrigento gave the Sicilian message that street vendors and gift shop tchotchkes — very similar to mob-related paraphernalia sold in tourist traps around … Read more

Spike Lee reveals his favorite Knicks souvenirs — and a 2024 prediction

Spike Lee reveals his favorite Knicks souvenirs — and a 2024 prediction

One of the Knicks’ most passionate fans is showing off some of his most prized possessions. Oscar-winning director Spike Lee is giving fans a front-row seat to his basketball obsession — and much more — at the Brooklyn Museum’s new exhibit, “Spike Lee: Creative Sources,” on display through Feb. 4, 2024. There’s an entire room devoted … Read more