Williamsburg’s new Have & Meyer is not what you’d expect from a typical Tuscan restaurant. The bar boasts an impressive selection of single malts—a favorite…
Snag Free Grimes Tickets; Ringo Starr Pops Into Strand
The three-story building at 337-341 Lafayette Street was purchased by developer Aby Rosen in early October for $20.75 million. [Bowery Boogie] Charlie Parker’s former townhouse…
A Dose of The Deuce On East 2nd Street
If you walked down East 2nd Street today you may have noticed retro cops wandering around for the filming of the HBO show Deuce, but…
Still Not Sold On Sanders? Maybe This Bernie O’ Lantern Will Do the Trick
Despite the cold that had descended on Washington Square Park Monday evening, a half dozen activists were clearly feeling The Bern. Their task: get Democrats…
Silent Barn Show Space Reopens, But Fire Recovery Only Halfway There
The Silent Barn wasn’t about to wait for CMJ to do its thing before reopening. On October 14, while the music exec’s wet dream (and everyone…
‘The Wolfpack Show’ Will Shame Your Silly Store-Bought Halloween Costume
Anyone who saw The Wolfpack at Tribeca or in theaters earlier this year was completely blown away by Crystal Moselle’s documentary about a band of…
Performance Picks: Site-Specific Stuff, Queering the Feminine, Synth Comedy Theater
Several free festivals and absurd doses of comedy await you this week. Read on to get the scoop. THURSDAY The Terrible Them at The Experiment…
Another Sugar Factory Conversion in W’burg; Pizza Rat Tattoo
A developer paid $47 million for 138-142 Bowery, a site that last yielded $45 million when it was on the market in December 2014. [Bowery…
Is There a Toxic Plume Under Your Building? This Map of North Brooklyn Will Tell You
The Greenpoint-Williamsburg rezoning transformed the East River waterfront area (and other pockets, including along parts of the BQE) from “mixed use” industrial districts to solely residential ones. Things…
Looks Like the End of the Road For Williamsburg’s Passenger Bar
Well, it’s been a sad week of goodbyes for two unique Brooklyn bars. First Tandem announced that it’s calling it quits on November 1, and…