A diverse crew of friends, colleagues and admirers of David Mancuso got together in Tompkins Square Park this past Saturday for a candlelight vigil in…
A Champion of Cuban-American Cultural Exchange Grapples With a State of Flux
It was a March night in 1973. Sandra Levinson was working late when a bomb exploded in the inside hall of the Center for Cuban…
The CBGB Awning Sold And Surprising No One, It Was Hella Expensive
Punk’s not dead– it’s just super expensive. One of the very few CBGB awnings EVER made was sold at an auction this past weekend, and the…
Willem Dafoe Sells Pad; East 5th Apartment Asks $25M
Construction begins in 2018 on a mixed-use building at 259 Clinton Street will rise 724 feet. [Bowery Boogie] Actor Willem Dafoe recently sold the Grand…
NYU Unveils New Building, Sans Rooftop Jogging Track From The Money Pit
NYU has unveiled the long-awaited design of its forthcoming building on the corner of Mercer and Houston. The $1.2 billion, 735,000-square-foot, multi-tower behemoth will include…
Kinky Drink N’ Draw, New Ways to Play Video Games, and Other Art Affairs
Crash Report Opening Monday December 12 at Babycastles, 6 pm to 11 pm. On view through December 18. Babycastles, which recently scored nonprofit status, presents…
See Gremlins Tonight, Then Watch Trump Get Sent Up in Gremlins 2
No offense, It’s a Wonderful Life, but Gremlins has to be the best holiday film of all-time. This guy knows it, and so does Alamo Drafthouse. When we heard Brooklyn’s…
Ho, Ho, Horrorshow: The Streets Run Red With SantaCon
The great holiday plague/party SantaCon hit town once again on Saturday, as thousands of festively-dressed bar crawlers descended on the East Village and gleefully got…
Hate Graffiti Turns Up in Greenpoint, Deadly Stabbing in Williamsburg
Following a late-night soccer game, a 31-year-old man died and his brother, 29, was hospitalized when they were stabbed around 2 a.m. yesterday outside a…
Week in Shows: Queer Trash ‘Gets Sleazier’, Rock With Standing Rock, and More
Queer Trash 4: It Gets Sleazier Saturday December 10, 8:30 pm at Alphaville: $10 Remember back when you’d regularly opt out of noise shows? The…