A 53-year-old man was shot in the courtyard of an East Williamsburg housing project this morning, the police said.
As City Plans Live-Work Space For Artists, Developer Starts Building Studios
Mayor De Blasio isn’t the only one pushing workspace for artists — it’s also being added by at least one private developer. Gene Kaufman — an architect better…
Can’t Beet This: Masha and the Bear Will Have Borscht Vodka On Tap
Vitaly Sherman believes the restaurant he opened last night in East Williamsburg may be the first in the world to offer vodka on tap.
Two Teens Shot Near East Williamsburg High School
Two teenagers were shot near an East Williamsburg high school this afternoon.
Get Your Photo Taken With Santa (Drunk or Sober) at These Ho-Ho-Holiday Markets
If you were too busy, oh, say protesting police brutality on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, don’t worry — you’ve still got a couple more…
Art, Vietnamese Coffee, and Chef’s Choice at Nha Minh
Two weeks ago, an elegant Vietnamese cafe quietly opened on a strip of Morgan Avenue where East Williamsburg meets Greenpoint, for the first of what…
An Artsy Dot-Com Joins Livestream On 3rd Ward’s Old Block
The once dark and desolate area around the former 3rd Ward building is brightening up. Months after Livestream Public moved into 195 Morgan Avenue in…
A ‘Farm to Fork Eatery’ Brings Ratatouille Tabouli to East Williamsburg
Yes, A.W.O.L. is a “Farm to Fork Eatery,” but the East Williamsburg newcomer isn’t just for those pretentious foodies from Portlandia. True to its name, which stands…
Pig Faithful Congregate at Their New Church of Pork, Arrogant Swine
Last night Arrogant Swine, Tyson Ho’s hotly anticipated beer garden and “Eastern Carolina-style barbecue” joint, opened for business in Bushwick. And the bloody thirsty came…
Nerds, Rejoice! Rivals Board Game Cafe Is Open For Play
On first hearing the words “Brooklyn board game community” strung together, I had to do a double take. Excuse me, what? “There actually is one,” said…