Hannibal Buress really is the man of the hour: not just because he’s celebrating his 31st birthday Sunday, but also because he’s coming off a…
They’re Pouring Again at the Site of Cooper 35 Asian Pub
Pouring concrete, that is. Today gawkers gathered at the corner of East Fourth Street and Cooper Square, where four concrete trucks were parked, to watch…
At Variety Cafe’s New Location, the Beans Will Really Pop
Gavin Compton, owner of Variety Café and Miller’s Tavern, brewed up a hot idea for his latest endeavor: coffee roasting. The newest addition to the…
Hard Up For Entertainment? Porn Karaoke, Gay Porn Classics, and a Sex Show!
As if those 42 kooky, kinky films weren’t enough to satisfy, this week seems to be a particularly raunchy one for local theater and performance.
Luis Martinez Gets 28+ Years For Shooting at Cops On LES
Luis Martinez was sentenced to 28 years-to-life today for shooting at a pair of uniformed police officers outside the Lower East Side’s Baruch Housing Projects…
Confirmed: Max Fish and Pies ‘n’ Thighs Are Aiming for the LES
Yesterday we noticed that both Max Fish and Pies ‘n’ Thighs were slated to appear in front of Community Board 3’s liquor licensing committee next…
See R.L. Stine Do ‘Cool Shit/Weird Shit’ at UCBeast Tonight
If you were a kid in the ’90s, R.L. Stine was your Stephen King. This was pre-helicopter parenting, when your school book fair haul could…
Smorgasburg’s Comeback Lineup; Bushwick’s New Concert Venue
More on the deadly collision that killed a 47-year-old punk rock guitarist at the intersection of Third and St. Marks yesterday. [NY Post] Citi Bike’s…
Catch The So So Glos Tonight at Mishka’s 5th Anniversary
Mishka, the Williamsburg clothing store that’s “born in Brooklyn, raised in Hell” (you’ll remember it as the creator of the Katz’s salami snapback) turns five…
Admire Raymond Pettibon’s Surfer Art Before You Crowd-Surf at Black Flag
If you ever owned a “Six Pack” t-shirt, listen up. Legendary punk outfit Black Flag, last seen destroying Warsaw, is returning to another one of…