Police say this man robbed a pizza deliveryman in the East Village Tuesday night.
Four Women Robbed in Bars; Teen Raped By Police Impersonator
On Wednesday night, 47-year-old Walter Barnes was arrested for impersonating a cop and sexually assaulting an 18-year-old girl early last month near the corner of…
Two More Holiday Markets, From Roberta’s and Refinery29
Because 10 holiday markets just aren’t enough when you’re looking for every last excuse to hole up indoors, here are a couple more orgies of crass…
Will There Be a ‘Million Santa March’ in Bushwick Tonight? (Probably Not)
If this flyer is to be believed, SantaCon supporters scorned by Bushwick bar owners will gather at Pearl’s Billy & Social Club tonight “to protect the…
‘There’s No More Artists’: This Boutique Is Leaving Williamsburg to the J.Crew Shoppers
Speaking of J.Crew (or rather TV on the Radio was speaking of them), Lavai Maria is leaving Williamsburg after five years, and its owner says…
Here’s Why TV On the Radio Threw Shade at the J.Crew Store Last Night
With guitarist Kyp Malone’s former place of employ, Verb Cafe, morphing into an artisanal cupcake-soap shop, how could TV on the Radio resist cracking a…
East Village Cops Are Bracing For SantaCon, Regardless
Yesterday organizers of SantaCon announced that the annual Santa swarm wouldn’t be coming to Bushwick after all, because the neighborhood didn’t have “the capacity to be an appropriate destination…
SantaCon No Longer Bushwick Bound; Bowery Bank Building Under Contract
Greenpointers bearing proof of residence can vote today and Saturday for how the next parcel of Exxon-Mobil settlement funds gets distributed within the neighborhood. [Greenpointers]…
What’s Coming to the Verb Cafe Space? Cute Little Cupcake Soaps
Bedford Avenue isn’t just getting a cupcake baker — it’s also getting a maker of cupcake-shaped soaps.
Cops Nab East Village Burglary Suspect, On Alert After Two Shootings
Police are concerned that two disturbing “back to back” shootings in the East Village will result in retaliation from “unhappy” people who know the injured…