Grand Opening, City of Asylum Books @ Alphabet City

Please join us for the Grand Opening of City of Asylum Bookstore @ Alphabet City Saturday, January 14th 11:00 am to 4:00 pm Specializing in translations, from children’s books and cookbooks to literature from around the world.  Plus unique shelves featuring books by...

Food Alert: Brunch Challenge

Ten chefs making twenty different appetizers for 200 people to sample while they listen to Irish music, Swiss yodelers and watch Irish dancers all for just $25! All proceeds support the Northside Community Food Pantry. Event will be held on Saturday, January 21 at...

Neighborhood Mixer

Come out to City Books next Friday, January 13 at 6:30 pm to mix and mingle with your neighbors. Arlan is opening up the store to the neighborhood and will provide light snacks. BYOB. If you haven’t had a chance to stop by the bookstore yet, please mark your calendars...

Jazz Concert at City Books

Join City Books on Saturday, January 14 from 7:00-8:30 pm The Kyle Simpson Jazz Collective Hear Kyle on trumpet, along with Paul Thompson on bass and Alex Ayers on keyboard. Kyle calls these guys his “dream team,” so you can be sure it is going to be a terrific night...