Noah Baumbach may have grown up in Park Slope (the setting of The Squid and the Whale), but his new movie, While We’re Young, finds him plumbing…
Bodacious Burlesque Tributes: Disney, the Bible, and Lil’ Kim vs. Nicki Minaj
Nothing’s sacred in the world of burlesque. This month, your favorite troupes take on everything from hip-hop to the Holy Bible. Brown Girls Burlesque: Lil’…
Come to Bed For Some Pillow Talk With This Artist
Sure, it was cool to see Tilda Swinton sleeping in a glass box, but what if the artist was present for some pillow talk? That’s exactly what’s…
Some Burlesque Stars Are Putting On a Stellar Zodiac Show Tonight
Do you find yourself humming “The Age of Aquarius” in the shower? constantly cursing Mercury retrograde?blaming your misfortunes on Saturn? All of those are, um,…
Billy Rohan’s Public Art Project Is About to Up the Game of LES Roll-Down Gates
While on sabbatical from the NYC winter in Puerto Rico and working on his latest “Illumignarly” video, NYC skateboarder and Samurai founder Billy Rohan received…
Artisans Make Their Way To Grand Street In Williamsburg
A pair of local artisans — one dealing in leather and the other in jewelry — have put down roots on Williamsburg’s Grand Street strip.…
Castles, Vassals and Tassles: Game of Thrones Gets a Burlesque Twist
The fifth season of Game of Thrones doesn’t premiere until April 12, but if you’re missing its byzantine intrigue, bloodshed and sexiness you can quell your thirst for Westeros…
Take a First Look at Armory Week’s LES-Driven Fair, ‘Art On Paper’
Armory Arts Week continues tonight with a VIP preview party for “Art On Paper” at Pier 36. The fair opens to the public tomorrow, Friday, on…
Bushwick Inlet Park Advocates Will (Literally) Shed Some Light On the Issue
The future of Bushwick Inlet Park looks bright — or at least, it will be on Friday night. North Brooklyn residents will push for the…
Meet the Man Who Risks Life and Limb to Deliver Your Weed
You know The Guy in High Maintenance? Mark is that guy. He knows where you live, and sometimes he hangs out in your living room. He probably…