Coney Island: Just when you realize the world really needs a female-controlled "queer femme swimsuit calendar" of the hot gals of Coney … boom, you get one. [Kinetic Carnival]
Dumbo: Even boring old drugstores around here are cashing in on that whole down-under-the-bridge glamour vibe. [Dumbo]
East Village: Some gays divided their time between watching Caligula and sneaking into sex booths at a new XXX-salon-type thing. [Gawker via Manhattan Offender]

Ridgewood: Here in Queens, the city plans to raze twenty acres of woodlands to make room for ball fields, and some locals are livid. [Queens Crap]
St. George: A guy from the New York Dolls, the composer of Hair, and the guitarist from Living Colour are all performing at Staten Island's landmark St. George Theater on October 27. Dudes, that's eclectic! [Newyorkology]
Upper East Side: Who cares if SJP and Chris Noth will marry in the upcoming SATC movie when real-life Carries like this one are frantically prepping for The Big Day? Dancing lessons can get wacky! [Sex and the UES]
Williamsburg: After sitting there for a year without a proper façade, the Kent Avenue Synagogue finally has one. But it still kinda looks like a warehouse, right? [Brownstoner]