Concert for Immigration Rights: Glasser, Underground System, Tigue, Elena Moon Park & Friends, Ashley Bathgate, and Ljova Wednesday March 22, doors 7 pm at Le…
RBMA Fest Will Feature Jarmusch, Herzog, Alice Coltrane, Sacred Bones and More
The Red Bull Music Academy Festival is always one of the cultural highlights of spring (it is spring, right?)– past installments have brought once-in-a-lifetime performances and appearances…
Shea Stadium Announces Kickstarter, Hopes to Return as a Legal Space
East Williamsburg DIY venue and recording studio Shea Stadium announced a $50,000 crowdfunding initiative today, with the end goal of turning the space into a…
Vegan Deli On The LES; Fishermen Stroking Fish
The ex-cop who fatally shot his Greenpoint neighbor was known as a “neighborhood terror.” [DNAinfo] A meatpacking district nightlife impresario is opening a rock bar…
This Museum Has ‘Expanded Visions’ For Queering and Preserving Art
Despite the suffocating amount of luxury stores, there are still some small pockets of Soho that retain the neighborhood’s old gritty art spirit. As you…
In Dirty Panties: The Musical, an Ex-Sex-Worker Bares All
Sex positivity is pretty much a given at House of Yes. But more than once, while watching Dirty Panties: the Musical, I had to ask myself, “Was that…
Someone Immortalized the Resistance in a Williamsburg Sidewalk
“Whose streets? Our streets!” That must’ve been what someone was thinking yesterday when they engraved the word “RESIST!” in some wet cement in Williamsburg. When…
Patron Saints of the Local Scene, and More Art Affairs This Week
Particle Paradise Opening Wednesday March 22 at Foley Gallery, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through April 30. Photography is said to be a…
Bushwick Man Sentenced For Killing Girlfriend; Biang! Leaves East Village
Here’s where its better to buy than to rent, including the East Village. [Curbed] Local pols are still pushing for more community engagement from the…
BREAKING Like Hot Dog Skin: Gray’s Papaya Aims to Open New Location Thursday
It’s been a little over three years since Gray’s Papaya left the Village, and we still spit on the ground every time we pass the…