Satellite Art FairOpening Thursday, October 3 at 630 Flushing Avenue, 5 pm to midnight. On view through October 6. Tickets $10 for one day, $15…
After a Fire, Food Coop Ponders Its Place in Bushwick
A fire outside the beloved Bushwick Food Coop burst the shop’s storefront window in the early morning of July 3. After shattering the glass, the…
The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival’s Scary Settings, Ranked By Fear Factor
Boo ya! The Brooklyn Horror Festival is bringing an international array of spine-tingling, hair-raising shorts and features to Nitehawk Cinema Prospect Park, Cobble Hill Cinema,…
The Backwards Aging in Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ Is Uncanny, and De Niro Didn’t Have to Put Balls On His Face
If you recently saw Robert De Niro looking like a hostage victim as he got ruthlessly dragged in The Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin,…
Is a Highly Valuable Work of Art Sitting on the Bowery, There For the Taking?
If you’ve ever dreamed of finding a briefcase full of money on the street to help pay off looming student loans, the escape from a…
Separating Truth From Fiction in Pedro Almodóvar’s Most Personal Film, ‘Pain and Glory’
This month at New York Film Festival, two esteemed foreign auteurs are showing films looking back on their lives and careers. Varda by Agnès, by…
Performance Picks: Comedy, Birthdays, and Competitions
THURSDAY The Sandalwood Box and The FezNow through November 1 at The Flea Theater, 7 pm (some shows at 3 pm or 4 pm): $15+…
A Comedy Show Where the Stand-Ups Strip Down
“We let our comics have complete authority,” Alysia Hush emphasized over the phone. “If they want to get onstage and take off one shoe, that’s…
Ladytron Makes a Comeback, But Don’t Call It Electroclash
As a late arrival to the English electronic band Ladytron, I’ve commented that they sound like the truest and most direct descendants of ’80s synthpop—which…
Warby Parker, Everlane and Others Join the Retail Frenzy On ‘Brooklyn’s Hottest Street’
When Williamsburg got a Toms shoe store and cafe last year, you knew a Warby Parker couldn’t be far behind. Well, here she is: Warby…