Oh, yay! Dinosaur Jr. has announced a new show at Rough Trade, which is good news if you found out about their surprise House of…
Four Readings: This Month’s Prose Bowl, Sarah Anderson’s Webcomics Come to Print, and a Road Trip Gone Wrong
TUESDAY The Prose Bowl XII July 19, 6:30pm at Pete’s Candy Store, 709 Lorimer Street at Richardson Street, Williamsburg. The Prose Bowl (billed as “one…
Yer Week in Sound: Nola Bounce Legend, Brazilian Rap Phenom, Cleveland Refugees
Frank Hurricane, Machine Listener, Matthew Ryals, Xuan Rong, Skeleton Zoo Monday July 25, 8 pm at The Glove: $7. If you’re the proud owner of…
Cake Shop Tries to Hold On to Show Space; Schumer Fights K2 in East Village
A Hudson Yards developer scooped up a Williamsburg trio (two buildings on Havemeyer Street, one on Lorimer Street) for $60 million. [The Real Deal] Cake…
Three East Village Buildings Sold, Including Home of Neptune Diner
A major Manhattan real estate player has sold off three of its East Village buildings in deals totaling $32 million.
Leo DiCaprio Was the Wolf of Hester Street This Weekend
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream– even Leo DiCaprio, apparently. Everyone’s favorite bear-attack survivor stopped by the Hester Street Fair’s Ice…
Unlock Some Kim K-Level Skills at Tonight’s Selfie Tutorial
Are you tired of practicing your best pout in the mirror, positioning yourself in a way that minimizes upper-arm flab, and sexily tousling your hair…
#HackHousing Proves That Not All Tech Bros Suck
After making my way through a gilded, marble-floor lobby worthy of Home Alone 2, I found myself at Civic Hall. The techy meetup spot and educational center…
Cyclists Gather For Bicycle Fetish Day, Bronx Rumble, and Bikestock Creator’s Memorial
Bike culture kicked into high gear over the weekend, as three spokes-centric events took over the city streets. On Saturday in Williamsburg, the City Reliquary’s…
Police Kill Suspect in W’burg; Off-Duty Cop Charged in Fatal Car Wreck
Early Saturday morning on Bedford Avenue, an off-duty police officer in an SUV allegedly hit four pedestrians, killing a 21-year-old. The officer was arrested for…