Peter Gatien was, at one time, the undisputed king of nightlife in New York City. After being driven out of the United States by a government crackdown on nightclubs led by former New York mayor and current American presidential candidate, Rudy Giuliani, Gatien made Toronto his home, and is now opening CiRCA in the former Playdium/Lucid location on John Street. Gatien calls the 55,000 square foot CiRCA an "entertainment complex," which hardly begins to......

Valentine's Day is only a few days away, and we here across the Gothamist network would like to tell you, in the spirit of the holiday, just how much we love you, our readers. Don't let it get to your heads, though. There are plenty of things we love, you included. Just be glad you're not amongst the things we hate. SFist saw their beloved mayor enter rehab, and they loved the opportunity to gossip......

First it was illegal guns, then it was Guardian Angels, are deposed club kings the next thing to cross the border into Canada? We got tipped off by Jen Chung of Gothamist that Peter Gatien, infamous NYC club king, is hard at work getting his new club ready for Toronto. Our city became his adopted home after he was hounded out of NYC. New York magazine has a massive article on the man. Here's......

"You've got to be on offence against crime, not just defence," said former Gotham mayor Rudolph Giuliani on Monday. "If you do those two things, you can reduce crime anywhere." And not just anywhere; but in our city. Mr Zero Tolerance himself directed these comments toward Canadian politicians on the subject of gangs in Canada. His ideas, ostensibly made in reference to Toronto's gun problems, were to clamp down on all crime/gang activity - no......