Not too far from where The Johnsons opened last week (and from where Radio Bushwick opened last month), Bushwick just got yet another eatin’ and…
Someone Who Hates NYU and/or Loves Philip Seymour Hoffman Paid Almost $10K For an Acting Lesson With Him
While the St. Mark’s Bookshop has extended its auction to Dec. 22, Faculty Against the Sexton Plan’s fundraising auction is now over, and someone has…
This Artisan Goat Pillow Merchant Wants to Sell You Unlimited Coffee
Fair Folks & a Goat, the West Houston Street design shop and café, has opened a retail store over in the East Village, and will…
Williamsburg Pizza Has Arrived on the Lower East Side
And it don’t stop: just this morning we’ve told you about an LES bar opening a Bushwick spin-off, an East Village pizza joint opening a…
Welcome to… The Johnsons, in Bushwick
After a long summer of waiting, The Johnsons (Bushwick outpost of Welcome to The Johnsons) finally opened this past weekend. With its white tiled bar,…
LPC Demands Changes to Domino Plan, Ginsberg’s ‘Kaddish’ Building Sold
The Landmarks Preservation Commission has sent the developer of the Domino Sugar factory back to the drawing board, objecting to the height and massing of…
The Owner of Salt Bar Would Like You to Meet Thelma
The restaurant that was Broadway East and is now Rosette isn’t the only Lower East Sider to get a reboot this week — chef Melissa…
These Two New Cafes Will Ease Your Starbucks-Coming-to-Williamsburg Woes
Sure, the green lady is coming to Williamsburg, but Brooklyn just keeps getting more and more excuses to buck the ‘Bucks. Starting with these two…
This Hardcore Band Is Back After 30 Years to Play the Scene’s Old Stomping Grounds
Avenue A seems more like Bourbon Street some nights, but this Thursday a hardcore show with several reunited New York bands will evoke the spirit…
Gather ‘Round the Festivus Pole
If you’ve seen the holiday windows at The Bean and East Village Pizza (done by Nicolina’s Paint the Town), then you know they’ve showered the…