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EMM Group's 20,000 square foot restaurant isn't opening until the fall, but they're getting a head start on decorating the place by hiring street artist Alec Monopoly to paint the outside of the building. More»

Michael Capponi is one of the biggest names in South Beach nightlife. His events helped build what has become one of the biggest nightlife and hospitality scenes in the country. So, when he decided to host his birthday party benefit at Capitale in New York City, all of the city’s top promoters came together for a truly unforgettable evening.

[Photo: Michael Capponi, Dayssi Olarte de Kanavos, Charles Forbin] More»

The opening of Bungalow 8 is on hold thanks to angry community members, Sam Ronson and LiLo may be an item once again, a secret bar opens behind Jane's Sweet Buns and more in today's night life news round up! More»

On Tuesday night, The Chandelier Room celebrated their 3 year anniversary at the W Hoboken. The night featured a surprise performance by "Notorious" actor Jamal Woolard, performing as Notorious B.I.G., and a DJ set by LMFAO's Sky Blu and Shwayze. EMM Group's Eugene Remm and Mark Birnbaum hosted the blowout bash with W Hoboken owners Michael and David Barry. More»

For most of us New York City folk, crossing the velvet rope into the hottest club is a moment of pure ecstasy. A moment when you can take a hard look at your life and give yourself a pat on the back for being cool enough (or wealthy enough, if you bribed the bouncer). But as Justin Ross Lee sees it, anyone can sneak into a place, and who cares anyway? What's really important are the places you have been banned from -- the hot spots that when you walk up to the door they take one look at your face and know exactly who you are and tell you to turn around and leave immediately. JRL wears his bans like badges of honor, and offers me a piece of advice, “Embrace your lifetime bans: The only thing better than being able to go anywhere- is not being able to go some places. 86 is my favorite number.” So where has the infamous Facebook Jewjetter been banned from? Click through to see, and find out the one place that JRL would never want to be banned from... [All photos via Facebook]

From the conflict over Purple Fashion Magazine's fashion week bash (will it be at Le Baron or The Standard?), to Axl Rose bringing Webster Hall back to it's roots, and everything in between in today's Nightlife News Round Up. More»

EMM Group is opening up a mega-size Asian fusion restaurant on the lower east side, Patti Smith is performing a controversial show at Hotel Chelsea, Mayor Bloomberg has rejected the proposal to reduce the number of drinking establishments, Fonda Nolita's owner Dario Wolos was denied a full liquor license, The E lsinore is having an open call today and so much more in today's Nightlife News Round up! More»

Mayor Bloomberg sets out an initiative to limit alcohol sales, EMM Group impresses Community Board 3 while BAD Burger does not, Le Baron gets a liquor license after nearly 2 years, 200 people will wear Tom Hanks masks and gaze at Hanksy's graffiti art indoors, and now you can get a completely inaccurate reading of your blood alcohol level before deciding whether or not to drive. All this and more in today's Nightlife News Round Up! More»

More drama at Travertine/XIX, Per Se has a blacklist full of debauchery, Momofuku Milk Bar is going alcoholic, Andre Saraiva has a new film out, 1 Oak is reopening after renovations, and so much more in today's Nightlife News Round Up! More»

Confirmed: EMM Group has restaurant plans for the much buzzed-about space at 199 Bowery, Red Sky Lounge has a new owner, NYC's first gay hotel gets kinky and so much more in today's Nightlife News Round Up. More»

What would a great nightlife scene be without its top players maintaining the status quo? Check out some of this year's top personalities preserving New York's party scene as top ranking, and keeping this sleepless city awake.