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cafe for drinks, a light dinner and two free live jazz performances
by musicians from New York City and around the world. In addition,
K’avehaz offers art exhibition openings - a free monthly
party, including wine and, of course... jazz. For a schedule
of art events and jazz performances, check out their amazing
website at www.Kavehaz.com. Housing Works Used Book Café (126 Crosby Street) This is the truest independent bookstore of them all. Creaky wooden floors, a spiral wooden staircase, an old piano, cushy armchairs and miles upon miles of bookcases, overflowing with used and rare books, reaching the ceiling and lining the walls of this two floor literary oasis. The smell of old books and wood create a library feel. However, unlike a library, Housing Works sells every one of its 20,000 books and 1,000 records for the lowest prices you will find. Since 100 percent of the store’s profits benefit its parent non-profit organization assisting homeless people with AIDs, all books are donated to the store either by publishers, book reviewers or the general public and sold for bargain prices. Housing Works Used Book Cafe hosts many literary events such as poetry reading, book parties, and panel discussions. For a schedule of upcoming events, check out there website at www.housingworksubc.com. Void (16 Mercer Street) Walk in through the residential building on Howard street, (you almost feel like you should buzz someone to get in), no, you don’t have the wrong address, keep walking through the entrance lobby, and take a left towards the black door. When your doubts about this place are at a peak (Why am I in this deserted SoHo area that would be better named West Chinatown?), you will find yourself inside the |
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