Today we browse through the Royal Wedding Guest List, and we talk about how cool Berlin is...again. Plus, we look at the world's largest Lego tower, which was built this weekend, we reexamine FOMO, and we take a look at the most committed hipsters. MORE>> More»

Mister Saturday Night is one of NYC's most dependable parties. DJs and Messieurs Saturday Night Eamon Harkin and Justin Carter are two of NYC's most reliable party throwers. And after months of venue turbulence, the shindig has found a home. More»

Americans know Europeans are cooler and more sophisticated than them. They smoke. They sunbathe nude. They scarf down Nutella for breakfast but stay thin (because they smoke). But one Euro habit that Yanks and New Yorkers scoff at rather than emulate is clubbing. Will Sankeys and District 36, two "club clubs" coming to NYC this fall, change that? More»

Summer's almost over. But just because the air will be getting brisk soon doesn't mean we can't imagine future additions to New York's summertime scene. Especially when they're as cool as the proposed floating pool in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge. More»

Wursts and lederhosen might not be popping up in the East Village as frequently as ramen and karaoke joints. But there's been a noticeable boom in deutschophiles and the places that cater to them in the last year or so. More»

There's a reason socialites don't usually "Summer In New York": it's disgustingly hot and humid here, it smells bad, and any decent pool means taking a taxi and getting your camera confiscated. No, thank you; socialites have been fleeing the city since Memorial Day. Let's take a look at where they've been going... More»

New York recently profiled the tight knit boys' club behind the city's glitziest nightspots du jour. But if you can't get into, or interested in, the standard scene, you've got plenty of alternatives. And despite the peripatetic nature of NYC's underground nightlife, its leadership is firmly in place. More»

Yesterday I compared Berlin and new York neighborhoods. Differences outweighed similarities. But one thing Berliners and New Yorkers have in common is anger with the intruding tourists, developers and pioneers of cool who reshape their cities beyond recognition. More»

The more neighborhoods slip away, the harder people try to pin them down. In NYC people cling to a past that maybe never really existed in the face of a hazy, inferior future. And since New Yorkers insist on comparing other cities to their own, it's tempting to do the same with Berlin. More»