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Bushwig Departing Bushwick; Texas in the East Village

Posted on August 15, 2016March 23, 2021 by Jenna Marotta

Ernest Russell, an East Village artist and photographer, died on July 31 at the age of 72. [EV Grieve] A photo and footage have been…

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Get on Board With the Women’s Surf Film Festival, this Weekend at Rockaway Beach

Posted on August 12, 2016March 23, 2021 by Luisa Rollenhagen

With the Olympics currently in full swing, we’re seeing badass women kicking butt on a daily basis. Whether it’s Simone Manuel making history in the…

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C’est Brooklyn, Non? Parisian Bistro with Cult Following Popping Up in Billyburg

Posted on August 12, 2016March 23, 2021 by Luisa Rollenhagen

Still planning your Parisian summer getaway? You’re just tying up some loose strings before you can split town, right? Something something about misplacing your suitcase…

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Get Blasted for a Good Cause at This Black Lives Matter Fundraiser

Posted on August 12, 2016March 23, 2021 by Cassidy Dawn Graves

When America is faced with what seems to be an endless stream of police brutality, discrimination, and gentrification toward black and brown individuals, sharing an…

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Exclusive Clip: The Lost Arcade, a New Doc on the Old-School Arcade’s End Game

Posted on August 12, 2016March 23, 2021 by Nicole Disser

Tonight, a new documentary about the life and death of a legendary Lower East Side arcade, Chinatown Fair, will be screened at The Metrograph, kicking off The…

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This Week in Comedy: Legendary Tampons + Panic at the Annoyance

Posted on August 12, 2016March 23, 2021 by John Ambrosio

TUESDAY The Dan + Joe + Charles Show  Tuesday August 19, 8 pm at the New York Distilling Company: FREE  Here’s a little history lesson: Dan…

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Escaping Time Proves Pruno’s Not the Only thing Handcrafted with Pride in Prison

Posted on August 12, 2016March 23, 2021 by Nicole Disser

Governors Island is more than just another out-of-the-way-ish New York City nook. After years of abandonment, the island’s only recently embarked on a steady climb towards reclamation…

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Murder in Bushwick this A.M.; Lawsuit Threatens Okonomi in W-Burg

Posted on August 12, 2016March 23, 2021 by Jenna Marotta

Just after midnight this morning, 22-year-old Terrell Henry died after sustaining multiple shots to the torso outside 220 Covert Street in Bushwick. [DNA Info] Late last…

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America, the Deflated Banana: Joe Nanashe’s American Vanitas

Posted on August 11, 2016March 23, 2021 by Luisa Rollenhagen

Do you like art that grapples with how artificial our culture has become? Even better– would you like to see the art crowd in Bushwick confronted…

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The Acheron Lives On Inside The Anchored Inn’s Expansion

Posted on August 11, 2016March 23, 2021 by Nicole Disser

It’s been a rough summer for the Brooklyn venue scene. Palisades has left a hole in our heart so big that we couldn’t help but…

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