Been too busy drinking to get any holiday shopping done? You know you can combine those two things, right? And maybe you better, because you’re…
Rudy’s Barbershop, a Sibling of Ace Hotel, Has Opened in Williamsburg
Rudy’s — the rock-n-roll barbershop that Alex Calderwood and Wade Weigel launched in Seattle in 1993 before going on to create the Ace Hotel —…
Sweatshop, an Aussie-Style Coffee Spot Where You Can Buy the Barista’s Socks
Feel guilty every time you turn a coffee shop into your personal workspace? No need to at this new Williamsburg spot — the owners of Sweatshop use the…
Williamsburg Dance Destination TBA Tries to Bounce Back From Shutdown
TBA Brooklyn, a stripped-down South Williamsburg bunker for house and techno music that operated away from the flash of the Northside’s clubbing district, has been closed by the…
James Franco Screened a New Film, Held Forth About Teaching Among ‘Shitheads’
James Franco drew a line when he appeared at the Strand last week and is making headlines on Gawker today, but only a few dozen…
Rostarr’s New Mural On the Roof Of The Standard Will Floor You
Rostarr, the artist who did a mural for our pop-up newsroom a little over a year ago, has taken things to a whole new level…
Meet the Kitties of Meow Parlour, NYC’s First Permanent Cat Cafe
Just minutes from now, at precisely noon today, New York City’s first permanent cat café will open its doors, and your Instagram feed will look…
Broad City Secretly Previewed Season 2, Gave Em Something to Talk About
The tweet came from UCB on Saturday afternoon: “SECRET REVEALED: @broadcity live will have the last show of their tour TONIGHT AT UCB CHELSEA.”
This Man Shot a 19-Year-Old in the East Village, Police Say
The man shown here shot a teenager in the East Village late Friday night, police say. The shooting occurred around 11:2opm, outside of a building…
Photos: ‘Millions March NYC’ Draws Massive Crowds, Including Some Santas
Tens of thousands took to the streets Saturday to protest police brutality, dwarfing earlier demonstrations against the lack of indictments in the deaths of Michael…