Next month, Community Board 3 may find itself weighing the fates of two iconic spaces on Avenue A. Odessa Bar and Cafe closed in September,…
Help Make This Documentary About Allen Ginsberg’s ‘Spiritual Wife’ a Reality
While we honor the 100th birthday of William S. Burroughs and mourn the loss of Amiri Baraka, one of their old colleagues, Anne Waldman, will be celebrated in…
Pete Seeger, the East Village, and the ‘Frat House For Musical Revolutionaries’
Before Pete Seeger, “father of American folk music,” died Monday at the age of 94, he had lived in Beacon, N.Y. since 1949. But before…
NYPD Seeks NYU Student’s Shroom Dealer; Carmellini Takes Former Peels Space
The NYPD are looking for the drug dealer who, they say, provided shrooms to Titan Lee-Hai before he plunged from an NYU dorm. [DNA Info]…
These Purple Projections Are the Trippiest Thing You’ll See This Week
If you missed the installation that artist/illustrator Noémi Schipfer and architect/musician Takami Nakamoto (aka Nonotak) brought to Fowler Project Space in Greenpoint earlier this month,…
Just What the Puck Is Going On at Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club?
After dropping into the soft-opening of Gowanus’s new shuffleboard bar this past weekend, we’ve stopped oo-ing and ah-ing long enough to talk to Jonathan Schnapp, who…
Meet Wes Anderson, John Waters, Chuck Palahniuk and More at the Library
Last time we headed uptown for something at the library, it was for that . Looks like a return visit is in order: the lineup…
This Mustachioed Man Robbed a Woman in Her Apartment, Police Say
Have you seen this dude with long black hair and a mustache? Details are, uh, sketchy but police say that on Jan. 10 he followed…
NYU Student ‘Not in His Senses’ Before Fall; Rally For Pedestrian Safety in BK
A police source tells the Post that NYU freshman Titan Lee-Hai was high on mushrooms when he plunged from the roof of Third North. A…
The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club Has Soft-Opened in Gowanus
Sure, there’s tabletop shuffleboard at The Diamond and Whiskey Brooklyn, but it used to be that if you wanted to play the old-fashioned stand-up variety,…