EDGE New York City

Lisa Bloom, the fiery civil rights attorney, television legal contributor, and best-selling author, talks to EDGE about her new book, thug culture, the importance of reading, and animal welfare.

Rich Landau made an impact as the first chef to cook a Vegan dinner at the James Beard House. Now, Landau and wife /partner Kate Jacoby, the great minds behind the long lived Philadelphia favorite, Horizons, open their new restaurant, Vedge in November.

Frank Sinatra’s historic Twin Palms residence will provide the setting for a glamorous evening event to benefit the Hong Kong based charity, Animals Asia, on Thursday, September 29.

India is plagued by malnutrition and soaring inflation, but it’s not for lack of food. It is the world’s second largest grower of fresh produce, but loses an estimated 40 percent of its fruit and vegetables to rot because of a lack of refrigeration.

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, in partnership with Brandywine Realty Trust and Independence Blue Cross, is creating a temporary garden of vegetables, herbs, grains and flowers to showcase the work of City Harvest.

A new short video explores some cheap and yummy vegan eats throughout the Big Apple - as well as cheap (or free!) cultural happenings around town, creating a perfect New York City vegan weekend on a budget.

That dashing, discerning "brute," Joshua Katcher debuts PINNACLE: Reinvent the Icon, his latest endeavor to educate the style-savvy about the true meaning of fur.

Fashion & Animals, a special talk by Joshua Katcher of The Discerning Brute, will feature award-winning fashion designer John Bartlett in a discussion about decoding and harnessing the dialect of fashion culture in an effort to help animals.

Brand-new Our Hen House Etsy Shop opens, featuring all-vegan items created by Our Hen House supporters, with all proceeds going to Our Hen House, which creates change for animals.

Turkey-honoring events are taking place in animal shelters across the country this week. "It’s an alternative to the traditional Thanksgiving and it’s really inspiring for thousands of people," Ahmad said.