How a childhood obsession became an online phenomenon and a full-time career for claw-machine enthusiasts. Walk into almost any American mall, bowling alley, or family restaurant and you’ll see it: a glowing box of plush toys and blinking LEDs waiting for... See more
A spokesman for the Israeli-owned Breads Bakery told JNS that the New York City chain “is built on love and genuine care for our team” and that it celebrates “peace and embrace people of all cultures and beliefs,” after a newly-formed union of workers at ... See more
As New Yorkers grow increasingly obsessed with mahjong, the tile-based Chinese game that has recently surged in popularity on this side of the Atlantic, a new social club is vying for the city’s gaming devotees as well. Founded by Yazan Assad, 7 Spring is... See more
- In August, I took a 48-hour break from motherhood to see the Backstreet Boys in Las Vegas. - Logistics and maternal guilt made planning the trip tricky, but I committed to the experience. - The experience highlighted the importance of self-care and recl... See more
Following an award-winning international premiere, Beaches, A New Musical—based on the eponymous best-selling novel that inspired the beloved Bette Midler–led film—will make its Broadway bow this spring at the Majestic Theatre at 245 West 44th Street near... See more