All week, we’re bringing you a series of deep dives into the surprising histories of storied addresses. Back to our usual after the New Year.…
Lena Dunham Favorite Appropriate Behavior Opens Next Month
Nearly a year after we caught it at Sundance, Desiree Akhavan’s first film, Appropriate Behavior, is finally hitting theaters.
After the Holidays, Ponder Man’s Inhumanity to Man
If you’re fighting off seasonal affective disorder, these next three events aren’t the medicine you’re looking for. But hey, winter can’t be all open-bar office…
NYU Taps 9/11 Memorial Architects to Design Controversial New Building
With a lawsuit contesting the construction of NYU’s new Coles Sports Center up for appeal, the university has named the architects that will design the…
With Ruffalo’s Feathers Ruffled, Group Appeals Ruling Favoring NYU Expansion
NYU’s plan to expand in Greenwich Village experienced another hiccup Friday, as actor Mark Ruffalo cheered on the latest appeal in a lawsuit that seeks to…
Utopia, Indeed: Pop-Ups, Sample Sales and PBR-Fueled Shopping
As if all the holiday markets weren’t enough, these pop-ups and sample sales are still more reason to fill yr shopping bag with locally made…
Arrr You Ready For A New Nautical Bar?
Funny we were just talking about The Brooklyneer. Turns out, the team that opened the Houston Street restaurant in 2009 with the intention of featuring…
Get to Know Walt Whitman’s Drinking Buddies Next Week
A couple of weeks ago we told you what we’d learned from one of two new books about Walt Whitman and the crew of eccentrics who spent time at…
Watch Danielia Cotton Show You What Sweet Dreams Are Made Of
On Thursday, Brooklyn singer/songwriter Danielia Cotton celebrates the release of The Real Book, featuring 12 cover songs ranging from Simon & Garfunkel to Radiohead. One of…
Spooky, Kooky Photos From the Village Halloween Parade
Cue up Lou Reed’s “Halloween Parade” and click through our photos of the 41st annual installment, which rolled up Sixth Avenue last night with Whoopi…