Not too long ago, Michael Alan, the multimedia artist of Nude Thrift Shop notoriety, hosted an event at Bowery venue Teatro IATI and “really fucked up,”…
Art Show ‘Fatter IRL’ Embraces Big Work By Fat Creators
The former Pfizer plant at 630 Flushing Avenue on the Bushwick/Bed-Stuy/Williamsburg border is odd and massive, a veritable maze sporting a slew of office culture…
Protests Continue Against Demolition of East Village Tenements For Hotel
Update, Oct. 20, 6:13pm: This post has been updated to include comments from the mayor’s office and the Landmarks Preservation Commission. Elected officials, community activists,…
Our Guide to This Year’s Scary-Good Halloween Parties
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 26 GIFoween Brooklyn Bazaar, 150 Greenpoint Ave., Greenpoint; 7pm; free The web’s best animators set out to prove that everything is scarier when…
Women Show Their ‘Pussy Power’ Outside of Trump Tower
Several hundred Pussy Power protestors gathered on Fifth Avenue outside Trump Tower yesterday evening for a boisterous bashing of the Republican nominee. Donald Trump–or, as one sign-maker would…
Cyclist Hit By City Bus; Line For Ichiran Ramen’s Opening
A 27-year-old woman was recused from a would-be rapist by two karate instructors Tuesday night near McKibbon and White Streets. [CBS NY] Yesterday afternoon, a…
Trump Calls Hillary a ‘Hell of a Good Woman’ in Surprise Film, Michael Moore in Trumpland
Finally, the American public got an October surprise that didn’t involve forcible fondling or 400-pound hackers. Monday night, Michael Moore basically dropped some balloons on everyone by announcing that his new movie, Michael Moore in…
Four Shows: Baby’s Gets an Influx of Chinese Rock and Lemmy Goes to Church
Oozing Wound, Electric Hawk, PC Worship, Shimmer Wednesday October 19, 8 pm at Shea Stadium: $10 The Chicago-based band Oozing Wound are joining local shitar player…
The Final Debate: Where to Drink While You Watch
Tonight marks the third and (mercifully) final presidential debate in Las Vegas, meaning that the more socially minded among us will be looking to share in…
What Happens When a Driver Hits Your Bike and Ghosts
It’s like I’m on the set of a police series. Is it CSI or SVU? I’ve never been good with acronyms. Two cops escort me…