Last time Crystal Moselle ventured into a Lower East Side apartment and emerged with a documentary that showed at the Tribeca Film Festival, she was…
Israel Brother Landlords Arrested; Bedford Salvation Army Site Goes For $36M
Michael Keating, who fled to Jamaica after a jury found him guilty of killing a Bushwick teen in 1997, was extradited back to Brooklyn and…
Art Openings: Twisted Fairy Tales, Drug Tourists and More
Time again for our weekly roundup of what’s new on the art scene. Buccaneer, Masquerade, Suspence, Abundance, Thorn, Champion. Recent works by Brice Brown April…
This Electro Installation Will Be a ‘Futuristic-Psychedelic Version of the Past’
Yesterday we stopped by D & F Contemporary, a new gallery located in a former discount lingerie store at the corner of Delancey and Orchard, to…
Week in Film: Get Super Real with Death Docs and Master Manipulations
Sup guys? Stuff got a little out of hand last week with all those space films and so this time around we’re bringing you back down…
Sheldon Silver at Schools Meeting: ‘I’m Confident That I’ll Be Vindicated’
Former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver entered a cramped conference room late yesterday afternoon to a round of applause from about 50 constituents…
Bushwick Circus School in Full Swing, Celebrations Are On the Horizon
When we last visited the Muse, the Williamsburg circus school that (along with Death By Audio) became another victim of VICE’s southward expansion, they’d just found…
Alter Opens New Shop in Greenpoint, Returns to Vintage
Alter, the mid-scale, vaguely alt Brooklyn fashion boutique, has expanded its lineup to include a vintage store located directly across from its Franklin Avenue flagship location…
‘Bad Film’ and Kung Fu Festivals; Tonya Harding & Nancy Kerrigan Museum Opens
Brian Montes, a 16-year-old who allegedly groped an 11-year-old boy at a Williamsburg bus stop this weekend, told police that he spent days following the…
These Construction Worker Paintings Give New Meaning to ‘Artistic Development’
When walking into a luxury Manhattan highrise, most of us don’t normally stop to think of all the construction workers who lent their hard work…