Police say a 22-year-old man was shot and killed in the stairwell of the Bushwick Houses project on Moore Street yesterday around 12:50 p.m. [NY…
Preggers Keggers? ‘NYC’s First Bar For Pregnant Women’ Announced On Ave A
After a good three years of sitting vacant, the storefront on the corner of Avenue A and East 5th Street is finally being put to…
Should H.P. Lovecraft’s Racism Keep You Away From A Festival In His Honor?
Next month, the East Village will host the 6th Annual H.P. Lovecraft Festival. The event, at the Kraine Theatre, will involve no less than 10…
Is The Cock Leaving the Block?
Anyone who thinks East Village grit vanished when Mars Bar closed has probably never walked a block over to The Cock, the equally ramshackle and…
Amidst Clean-Up Efforts, Neighbors Vent About a Controversial Homeless Shelter
A group of Bowery locals and activists are once again voicing concern about a homeless shelter that has long been linked to various crimes in…
Kurt Russell Rocks An Eyepatch, Tommy Wiseau IRL, Get Freaky With Danish Vampyrs
It’s that time of the week again, y’all. Here’s a list of a moving pictures we’re excited to see. Escape From New York This is…
They Named a Street After Biggie’s Record Store in Bed-Stuy
On the heels of the closure of Kim’s Video & Music, it was somewhat heartening, on Tuesday, to see another beloved vinyl shop being embraced…
Obamabramović! Obama and Marina Abramović Descended On Houston Street
A once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon we’ll go ahead and call OBAMABRAMOVIĆ occurred near the intersection of Bowery and Houston last night. Allow us to explain.
Roberta’s Opens Takeout Annex; ‘Nightmare New York’ Haunted House
Two men robbed a third at gunpoint as the victim was sitting in his car at the corner of Jackson Street and Debevoise Avenue in…
Stomp Raised Hell While NYU Tried to Kick a Court Ruling to the Curb
Stomp left its East Village stomping grounds today to help make some noise against NYU’s expansion efforts in Greenwich Village.