The Rumpus & Electric Literature Present It’s Too Cold for This: A Holiday Reading Tuesday December 15, 7 pm at Housing Works Bookstore Café. 126 Crosby…
Williamsburg Basement Collapses, Injuring Three Construction Workers
When Joshua Alvarado drops his son off at Public School 16 in the mornings, he often notices busy construction activity at the brick row houses on Wilson Street, across…
City Extends Deadline for ‘Expressions of Interest’ on Trolley Site Under Delancey
We heard quite a few gripes over the city’s steps to “activate” the abandoned trolley terminal under Delancey Street at Wednesday’s Community Board 3 meeting, and it seems the…
Pour One Out (and Get Made Over) at the Patricia Field Holiday Party Tonight
You may have heard the news that Patricia Field plans to close her hallowed shop after 50 years of shaking up New York’s art and fashion scenes.…
Community Board Balks as City Moves to Activate ‘Lowline Site’
Yes, that neglected trolley terminal under Delancey Street has already been dubbed the “Lowline site” by some. As of now, the underground park proposed for the…
NYPD and Others Brace For SantaCon As Red Menace’s Route Is Revealed
Following yesterday’s news that SantaCon will kick off in Williamsburg on Saturday, the Times has gotten hold of the actual itinerary. After the 10 a.m.…
'Something for Everyone' at Spiffy New Cooper Skate Park
A brand-new skate park in East Williamsburg was swarmed this evening with those eager to test their glide on the ledges, ramps and rails. The mood was enthusiastic as skaters…
Holiday Shop So Your Neighbors Don't Drop: Support Local Bizz Tomorrow
It’s the time of year for spiked apple cider, festive but often indiscernible light displays above your block, and that priceless gift of a 311…
Hit the Powder at this Pop-Up Fondue Chalet in Williamsburg
Sure, Williamsburg is a long way from the slopes, but this winter you can take part in the city version of après-ski rituals at the Fondue…
Bid to Curb Airbnb May Bring Hostels Back to the City
Travel to almost any international city, from Berlin to Lima, and chances are you can to drop your bags at a cheap hostel filled with bunk beds…