A 27-year-old woman was raped at knifepoint Tuesday morning while walking home from the Kosciuszko Street subway. The suspect is in police custody. [DNA Info]…
Feelin’ ‘Hangry?’ Bulletin Market Has Food and Beer Pong to Go With Your Shopping
There’s no shortage of indie markets in New York to satisfy any handicraft/artisanal/homemade needs you might have. We’ve got #MadeinBrooklyn affairs like the Maker’s Market and plenty…
Get on Level with Retrofuturism at Low-Level, a Festival Celebrating the Digital Age
If watching this dub-step blasting, Benzedrine-fueled trailer moves you toward a migraine, you might assume that you’re too old for Low-Level Festival. I mean, isn’t this the sort…
Yer Week in Film: Disco Inferno, Poland on Fire, and Aural Crime Solving
Wild Combination: a Portrait of Arthur Russell Thursday August 18, 9:30 pm at the Metrograph:$15 It seems like the perfect moment to revisit this 2008…
Twillerama, the Trillest Film Festival for Animations and by Animations
A quick hypothetical for you: if real people host film festivals with “real films,” then wouldn’t it make sense that an animated film festival should…
Performance Picks: Beds Not Chairs + Silent and/or Messy Laughs
WEDNESDAY Blind Crest August 17, 7 pm at Judson Memorial Church: FREE Judson Arts Wednesdays, a series of free music, dance, and theatrical-readings twice a month,…
Just Hope Your Neighbor’s Not a Mouth-Breather at New Bowery Co-Working Space
New York is facing an infestation. And we’re not talking about bed bugs nor are we referring to flying cockroaches– although apparently both of these…
Fineline Tattoo Turns 40; LES Pickle Day Countdown
Two of the five men who launched a homophobic attack on Taj Patterson—which left him blind in one eye—in December 2013 were sentenced to probation…
Folks Got Lit in Support of Literacy, One of Many Obstacles Facing Incarcerated Teens
Last week Friday, a West Village photo studio was transformed into a hub of empowerment for #GalinskyLIT, an effort to help fund libraries and education initiatives in…
Don’t Get Caught Mezcalin’ Around, Giddy Up to Greenpoint for an Agave-Soaked BBQ
Any discerning boozehound knows that tequila is sooo 2006– the alcoholic drink du jour is tequila’s smokier, sexier cousin: mezcal. And while United Staters’ newfound…