The once dark and desolate area around the former 3rd Ward building is brightening up. Months after Livestream Public moved into 195 Morgan Avenue in…
Rough Trade Shooting Victim IDed; Bushwick Beating Victim Leaves Hospital
The man shot alongside rapper Freddie Gibbs Monday night outside Rough Trade was his tour djay, DJ Izzo, who suffered an injured leg. [Brooklyn Vegan]…
L Riders Are Defacing and Defaming Lena Dunham (Again)
Thought right-wing bloggers were the only ones slagging on Lena Dunham? Doodles on her subway ads say otherwise. “Writers like this make empty a reality,”…
Lois Is a Little Bit Wine Bar, a Little Bit Kegger
Back in September, we discovered that there would be a new wine bar on Avenue C. Now we’ve tapped the owners for details.
Ponder ‘White People Having Brunch’ at the Williamsburg Independent Film Festival
First Julian Casablancas told GQ that he left New York because of he was sick of “white people having brunch,” then the Times opined that “bunch…
A New Sanctuary For ‘Divine Feminine Yoga’ in Williamsburg
Williamsburg’s newest yoga studio wants to bring out the goddess in you. When Devi Yoga Studio opens Nov. 11, it’ll offer “divine feminine yoga” classes,…
Tuome Snags Two Stars; Bushwick’s Schoolhouse Rockers
A thief in a blue surgical mask swiped $3K in money orders from a Greenpoint bodega on October 27, according to police. And just after…
A Look at the Williamsburgy Art at Williamsburg’s New Starbucks Reserve
We’re coming to you live from Williamsburg’s brand spanking new Starbucks Reserve. If you ask us, the place bears an uncanny resemblance to Blue Bottle,…
A Pair of ‘Cool Style Facilitators’ Are Selling ‘I’m Rad’ Shirts For Kids
For 15 years, Melissa Scott and her business partner Annie Ju have been personal shoppers for celebrities and politicians. Last week, the self-described “cool style facilitators” grand-opened…
A Vintage Clothier Opens an Izakaya With ‘Special Addictive Fried Chicken’
Yudai Kanayama’s clothing shop, Champon Vintage at Williamsburg’s Artist & Fleas, is named after a type of ramen — so it shouldn’t be a surprise…