TUESDAY James Andrew Miller in Conversation with Andrew Ross Sorkin and David O’Connor August 9, 7 pm at Barnes and Noble-Union Square With his new…
We Cool? NYPD Tries to Make Nice-Nice with Expansion of Community Outreach
On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office revealed plans for an expansion of the NYPD’s Neighborhood Coordination Officers program. Two patrol areas in the downtown area–…
No Need for Light Beer Here, Footlight Bar Will Cover Your Butt With Fitness Classes
Already mourning the loss of the Palisades? Well don’t worry, because everything that’s wonderful is probably going to close down at some point anyway (sorry,…
Come Party With Alt Citizen Next Week Before They Embark on a ‘Mini Tour’
Alt Citizen, the Brooklyn-based music and arts blog-cum-zine, found permanence last year with the opening of their storefront and gallery Alt Space, a “very well-curated…
After a Farewell Bash, Secret Loft Moves to a ‘Bigger, Cooler, More Secret Location’
Secret Loft, your go-to stop for sort-of secret dance parties, comedy shows, and concerts, has finally moved out of their Bushwick location at the McKibbin…
Laugh Off the Last Days of Summer at This Comedy Film Festival
Yes, the last month of summer is finally be upon us, but there’s no putting a chill on the boozy, breezy, time-honored tradition of summer film festivals. On August 27…
4 Readings: Coming of Age in Turbulent Egypt, Sustainable Fashion, and Dogs
TUESDAY Nadja Spiegelman presents I’m Supposed to Protect You from All This in conversation with Molly Fischer August 2, 7:30pm at Greenlight Bookstore, 686 Fulton…
Hey Honey, a Meadery and Cocktail Bar Just Opened in Bushwick
Name an obscure, long-forgotten spirit, and you can bet your next round of shots on the certainty that somewhere in New York there’s a specialty…
Why Not Hit This Night of Indie Films, Art, and Music
Escape the scorching summer temperatures in the city next week by fleeing to the Opera House Lofts, near the border of Bushwick and Bed-Stuy, where…
Electeds Aim to Keep Community, Non-Profit Spaces From Becoming Soulless Condos
As the ongoing drama surrounding the Rivington House intensifies, elected officials urged the City Planning Commission this morning to make deed restriction changes subject to…