Impractical FrontiersOpening Tuesday, November 19 at Shelter Gallery, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through January 5. Despite the magazine’s general air of sophistication,…
Performance Picks: Blacklight Burlesque, Queer Cowboys, Space-Age Late Night
FRIDAY Plan B: GlovemberFriday, November 15 at Bodeguita, 9 pm: $5 There’s no denying it anymore: it’s dark and cold out. Unfortunately for many of…
You Can Now Buy Artisan Axes in Williamsburg, But What Can You Do With One in NYC?
On any given day in gentrified Williamsburg you can grab a trendy breakfast, stop by Supreme for your streetwear needs and even get your waste-free…
In an Immersive Play, Scrolling Through Grief at the Coffee Shop
To actor Terry O’Donovan, a coffee shop isn’t just a less-expensive WeWork or a Tinder date option. A coffee shop is one of the many…
Food Truck Sweet Chili Finds a Home in Bushwick
Longtime cooking competition enthusiasts may recognize chef Lisa Fernandes from her time appearing on the Bravo show Top Chef, where she finished as a finalist…
Expats in the City: Why a Web Series About Migrant Comedians Really Hits Home
“How are you going to stay here?” “Maybe I’ll marry you…” That line from Critically Ashamed’s season 2 premiere episode got a laugh from the…
The New Get Up Kids Video Starring Lou Barlow Is Sebadoh Bad It’s Good
In what might be the most delightful intra-indie homage since Sleater-Kinney sang “I wanna be your Thurston Moore,” the new single from The Get Up…
Can Pretty Ricky’s Work With the City’s New Plan to Make Nightlife Less Ugly?
The Lower East Side is notorious for its bars, noise and rising crime rates, and the 24-block section known as Hell Square has one of…
Art This Week: Anxiety-Inspired Mosaics, Nostalgic Beading, and More
The HikersOpening Tuesday, November 12 at Hauser & Wirth 22nd Street, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through January 25. Mosaics have an interesting…
Best of Other Art Fair, Where Attendees Got Nude and Tattooed
The Other Art Fair returned to Greenpoint this past weekend to show works from over 130 emerging masterpiece-makers. The fair wants to draw in a…