Nitehawk and Alamo Drafthouse have released their lineups of outdoor movie screenings and– awkward!– both of them include Space Jam. Alamo announced today that it’s booking City Point/Downtown Brooklyn’s…
Riis Park Beach Bazaar Returns With Burgers and Burritos Reeled in From the Other End of Rockaway
After toughing out the winter with a seafood pop-up, the Riis Park Beach Bazaar is no doubt ready for some sun’s out, buns out. (Hot…
Attention, Williamsburg Shoppers: An Artisan Market, Upstate Flea, and Record Fair
While you’re checking out Artists & Fleas and all the other usual suspects, don’t miss these pop-up markets coming to Williamsburg in the coming weekends.…
Pop-Up Club Will Turn Coney Island Into Jersey Shore, With the Help of DJ Pauly D
The big news coming out of Coney Island today isn’t that the city just bestowed Scenic Landmark status on the Riegelmann Boardwalk. Sure, it’s cool…
‘Radical’ Downtown Composer Glenn Branca Has Died at 69
Downtown guitarist and composer Glenn Branca died last night at the age of 69. The longtime West Villager died in his sleep of throat cancer, his…
Grab Lunch With Parquet Courts, Playing a Noon Show at Rough Trade
For obvious reasons, “Wide Awake!” has pretty much been my daily wakeup song ever since Parquet Courts dropped the single off their forthcoming album of…
Tired of Mario World? Enter the Queer Matrixxx With Some LGBTQ Video Game Designers
While sexism and homophobia persist in the mainstream gaming industry, a “vibrant scene of queer game developers” has emerged. This month, several members of that community are…
Union Pool’s Free Summer Thunder Shows: Sun Ra Arkastra, Songhoy Blues, Deradoorian and More
Elsewhere’s new rooftop isn’t the only outdoor spot making a summer programming announcement today. That old standby, Union Pool’s Summer Thunder series, just announced its lineup…
Here’s a Look at Elsewhere’s New Rooftop, Opening With a Mission Chinese Pop-Up
Last month we shared news that Elsewhere was opening up its rooftop for summer concerts, DJ parties, happy hours, film screenings, and food pop-ups. Now…
Three Summer Movie Fests Make Lineup Announcements
Rooftop Films Summer Series May 19 to TBA, various locations. Rooftop Films had already released its preliminary lineup of more than 45 outdoor screenings around…