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Cinder Block Comedy Festival Brings Janeane Garofalo and a ‘Rainbow’ of Comics to BK

Posted on August 7, 2017February 22, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

The New York Comedy Festival, which announced its Manhattan-centric lineup today, isn’t the only game in town. Over in Kings County, the Brooklyn Comedy Film…

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New LES Beer Store Promises to Cure What Ales You

Posted on August 7, 2017February 22, 2021 by J. Oliver Conroy

A new craft beer store is coming to the Lower East Side: Beer Fridge, at 41 Essex St., is currently in soft launch, with the…

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Colors of Childhood, Black Natural Hair, and More Exhibitions This Week

Posted on August 7, 2017February 22, 2021 by Cassidy Dawn Graves

Milk Curd and Cherry Pits: Color Stories by Naomi Clark Opening Tuesday, August 8 at Cooler Gallery, 7 pm to 10 pm. On view through…

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New York Comedy Festival: Kevin Smith, Conan, 2 Dope Queens, and Podcasts Galore

Posted on August 7, 2017February 22, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

In recent years, the New York Comedy Festival has brought us Anthony Atamanuik’s genius Trump impersonation, pre-President Show; waterworks courtesy of Nathan Fielder; and the…

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Photos: Skrillex Kept Webster Hall’s Final Club Night Going Til 6am

Posted on August 7, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

History was in the air Saturday night as Skrillex shook Webster Hall on its final club night. Two and half decades after the Toronto-based Bollinger brothers bought the East Village venue, they’re selling…

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Kendall Jenner Maybe Stiffs BK Bar; $18M LES ‘Development Opportunity’

Posted on August 7, 2017February 22, 2021 by Jenna Marotta

Wednesday evening, police say this man stole a purse from Zablonski’s bar on N. 6th Street, then dropped $30 with one of the enclosed credit…

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Grand Banks Opens a Floating Seafood Bar In Brooklyn Bridge Park

Posted on August 4, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

Ever felt the urge to wine and dine on the deck of a 93-year-old ship with good ol’ Lower Manhattan rising behind your glass every…

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Descendents Ended the  House of Vans Summer Series With Some Major Coolidge

Posted on August 4, 2017February 22, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

The Descendents opened their free show at House of Vans last night with “Everything Sucks,” off their same-named 1995 comeback album. It was an odd…

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Greenpoint Resto Brooklyn Label to be Revived, With Some Help from Le Gamin

Posted on August 4, 2017February 22, 2021 by J. Oliver Conroy

Brooklyn Label, the French corner restaurant in Greenpoint’s historic Astral Building that closed last year, is going to be revived. Now under new management, it…

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Theater for the New City Takes an Anti-Trump Musical to the Streets

Posted on August 4, 2017February 22, 2021 by Kasper van Laarhoven

Tomorrow at 2pm, Theater for the New City premieres this year’s iteration of its annual series of free summer theater. The “boisterous, multi-ethnic, hope-filled, full…

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