Since it opened on Broome Street in late January, The Lucky Bee has been struggling to get its gas turned on in order to serve…
The Bad Film Fest Proves Your Crappy Student Film May Actually Be Art
Didn’t get a chance to schmooze with the A-list at Tribeca Film Festival last week? Well, you can always take it down a couple of grades: The…
Jeff Koons on His Dream Choo Choo and That Time Lady Gaga ‘Kind of Went Down’ On Him
Last week, when Jeff Koons spoke about an unrealized pet project of his– a giant, actual crane holding up a replica of a “choo choo train”–…
New Supertall Joining Extell on the Waterfront Draws Resident Ire
The area known as Two Bridges, below the Lower East Side, melting into Chinatown and hemmed in by the waterfront, has long been defined by its…
Missing This Would Be a Grave Mistake: Off-Limits Cemeteries Open to Visitors
The Brooklyn band of the same name is off on tour right now, but you can still see A Place to Bury Strangers (two of…
LES Anti-Nightlife Group Sued; Williamsburgers Rally Against Floating Power Plant
Police are searching for two men caught on a security camera fleeing the Linden Street apartment where a man was shot and killed Tuesday. [DNA…
Bushwick Gets a New Tiki Bar, Dromedary, For All Your Hump Day Needs
Inspired by trips to Hawaii, Michael Lombardozzi has opened Dromedary, a 16-seat bar that aims to be tiki without being tacky. Inside, Bushwick’s newest watering hole looks…
Eat, Shop and Catch Some Music at This New Pop-Up With an ‘Interdisciplinary Vibe’
Lucy Hearn recently did what so many musicians and artists before her have done when she made the big move to New York, hoping to…
Mad Tiger Scratches The Surface, and Then Some, of NYC’s Wildest Art Band
If one of Peelander-Z’s superfans is insisting you go to their Brooklyn Bowl show next Sunday and you’re wondering what to expect, start by imagining…
WNYC’s Gentrification Podcast Is a Wrap, But the Conversation Continues IRL
If you care about the gold rush sweeping Brooklyn and you haven’t been listening to WNYC’s There Goes the Neighborhood podcast…well, you must be living…