“The air is heavenly up here,” a lady exclaimed delightedly into her phone as she paused her climb up the large granite slabs of Outlook…
Four Readings: This Month’s Prose Bowl, Sarah Anderson’s Webcomics Come to Print, and a Road Trip Gone Wrong
TUESDAY The Prose Bowl XII July 19, 6:30pm at Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer Street at Richardson Street, Williamsburg. The Prose Bowl (billed as “one…
Unlock Some Kim K-Level Skills at Tonight’s Selfie Tutorial
Are you tired of practicing your best pout in the mirror, positioning yourself in a way that minimizes upper-arm flab, and sexily tousling your hair…
Celebrate Williamsburg’s Answer to Pretty Little Liars This Sunday at Muchmore’s
A while back we gave you the heads up about Search Party, in which Alia Shawkat of Arrested Development fame tries to solve the mystery…
Comedian Hits the Motherlode, Plays 16 Moms Onstage
Carrie McCrossen has moms on her mind. More specifically, she has about 16 moms on her mind. There’s hardcore career mom, there’s “overtly accommodating of…
Could This LES Park Building Be Turned into a Communal Kitchen or a Bike Co-Op?
Whose park? Their park. If they can just get their ducks in a row. Lower East Side stakeholders gathered yesterday evening to discuss how best…
A By-the-Public, For-the-Public Art Project Takes Shape Under the FDR
The Department of Transportation’s newest pet project has been the DOT Art Initiative, which partners with artists and community organizations to bring some color into…
Let Your Nerd Flag Fly and Drink With Harry Potter and Pikachu
What a time to be alive. Ours is an era where it’s not only socially acceptable but downright encouraged to gather in large groups, dress…
Missed Your Docs Appointment at Tribeca? Nitehawk’s Summer Series Is the Cure
In case you needed yet another film festival to bookmark this summer, Nitehawk Cinema has announced the lineup for its third annual summer documentary series.…
Four Readings: Growing Up in the Chelsea Hotel, Nerdy Road Trip, and Life in the Shadow of NASA
Tuesday Nicolaia Rips: Trying to Float July 12, 7pm at Strand Bookstore, 828 Broadway at 12th Street. The Chelsea Hotel is deeply entrenched in New…