Argos Books Five Year Anniversary Celebration Friday Nov. 20th, 7 pm at Wendy’s Subway, 722 Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg Yassss to readings with a cause…
Did This Parody of ‘The Bedford Stop’ Even Have to Happen?
Even before we met the creators of “The Bedford Stop,” it was pretty clear that the online reality show about a group of millennials YOLO-ing…
Cut Class and Catch This Documentary About Chinatown Fair Arcade
This morning we got our hands on a screener of The Lost Arcade, showing today at 12:45 p.m. as part of the Doc NYC Festival.…
‘Do Your Thing’ Despite Paris Terror Attacks, Says East Village’s Top Cop
The NYPD’s Ninth Precinct, along with the rest of the city, is on “high alert” after the Paris terror attacks on Friday, but that shouldn’t stop…
Bowery Gets Another Surf Shop; Laundromat Theft in Greenpoint
Three laptops and two cell phones were looted from a McKibbin Street apartment in Williamsburg early yesterday morning. [Brooklyn Paper] Two thieves in Greenpoint crawled…
Protesters Sent a Message to the BK Real Estate Summit: ‘Brooklyn’s Not For Sale!’
Swiping in at the Nassau stop yesterday, I happened to look down to the ground, and instead of spent MetroCards, I found a smattering of small flyers printed…
Wanna See David Bowie’s Sold-Out Musical, Lazarus? Don’t Buy That $1,000 Ticket
If you want to see the short film accompanying David Bowie’s new song, “★,” when it premieres at Nitehawk on Thursday, there’s still one time…
Want to Move Into This Fortresslike Bushwick Theater?
Boarded up and covered in graffiti, the former Imperial Theater on the corner of Irving and De Kalb Avenue in Bushwick needs a serious facelift.…
This French Sandwich Shop Is Named For a Paper That Covered Parisian Terror Attacks– in the 1890s
In the wake of the Paris terror attacks, New Yorkers–right down to the mayor— have been affirming their love and support for their sister city.…
Performance Picks: Grimy Burlesque, All-Female Shakespeare, Immersive Diamond Heist
This week, you can traipse over to Williamsburg and become part of a theatrical diamond heist, hole up with some strangers (and their holes) in…