With cigarette taxes up and smoking in bars, restaurants, and parks now banned, a subculture has grown up around “e-cigarette” nicotine-delivery devices.

I’d heard it was the most effective stop-smoking drug yet. So I took it. Then those reports of suicidal ideation began washing in.

(before and after the parade)

Seventh Avenue turns cute little hamsters into cute little outfits.

Marc Berkley -- tireless promoter of all-night dance parties, gay culture, and, well, Marc Berkley -- always knows where his thrill-seeking crowd wants to be (if it's Thursday, this must be Spa).

With the arrival this month of the Playstation 2, Sony's latest bid for gaming-world domination, Derek de Koff examines the soul of the machine -- and worries about his own.

Maudlin muscle boys! Drag-Queen Witches! Junior (Vasquez) junkies! After sixteen straight hours of partying in New York's most caffeinated club, you'd look like this, too.