Operators say busted anchor posts were responsible for the Greenpoint ferry ramp collapse, and there’s no telling when service will return. [NY Daily News] Williamsburg’s…
Skrillex, The Jillionaire of Major Lazer, and Others On the Evolution of Brooklyn Dance
Last week, Skrillex sold out five consecutive shows at Brooklyn Bowl, Music Hall, SRB, Output, and a warehouse in East Williamsburg. The producer who soundtracked…
Hang With Jesus Lizard and Drink Free Beer at Their Book Release Party
Speaking of Kurt Cobain, one of his favorite bands, The Jesus Lizard, is releasing a coffee table book, and the band’s members — David Yow,…
Mr. Throwback Likes His Pillows Hairy
It’s never a dull week in the nostalgic universe of Mr. Throwback. This week, he celebrated Michael Jordan’s birthday and appeared on Fox 5 News.…
Liza Dye’s Fundraiser Has Netted $50K, and There’s Another Stand-Up Benefit Tonight
Supporters of the comedian who was hit by a train at the Broadway-Lafayette station a week ago have upped their fundraising goal after bring in…
Listen to Two New Nirvana Covers On Kurt Cobain’s Birthday
In honor of what would have been Kurt Cobain’s 47th birthday (and what is Aberdeen, Washington’s first Kurt Cobain Day) Dead Stars, the band that…
Build Your Own Bloody Mary! Baby’s All Right Is Doing Brunch
There’s never been a better time for the Williamsburg brunch bunch: Egg expands into bigger digs this week, and over at Baby’s All Right, things…
Why Not Watch Richard Kern’s Surreal Menstrual Cup Ad
Richard Kern, the East Village’s sultan of sleaze, just posted the video he made with Brussels-based Scottish artist Lucy McKenzie during her six-month residency with…
Here’s Raekwon Rapping On Bedford Ave. (and Sipping Hennessy From a Mason Jar)
Sweet Chick celebrated a year on Bedford Avenue last night and The Chef showed up. No, not the chef who was sending out “sloppy duck”…
L Train Gets Yarn Bombed; Williamsburg’s Of-the-Moment Luxury Building
Above: Watch London Kaye yarn bomb the L train. [Animal] The Lower East Side is among the neighborhoods with the most cases of binge drinking.…