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The Bean Opens in the Former Home of St. Mark’s Bookshop
Three years after the St. Mark’s Bookshop left its longtime home on the corner of Third Avenue and Stuyvesant Street, The Bean has opened up…
Adjust Your Craftmatic and Watch LCD Soundsystem’s New Album Promo
Hey man, is that LCD Soundsystem? Well, turn it up, man! It’s no secret everything late ’80s and early ’90s is back in a big…
Bushwick Wreck Sends Cops to ER; Beaner Bar Bows Out
While responding to a reported shooting in Bushwick last night, three patrol cars were involved in a crash. Two of the officers were hospitalized in…
Afro-Futurism, Theater in a Kitchen, And More Performance Picks
THURSDAY The Illustrious Blacks: HYPERBOLIC! Thursday, September 7 at Joe’s Pub, 9 pm: $15 advance, $20 doors The Illustrious Blacks is a duo comprised of…
Whiskey Pants Will Whisk You Away to an Alcoholic, Apocalyptic Williamsburg
Since we first told you about Whiskey Pants: The Mayor of Williamsburg a couple of years ago, Williamsburg has gotten a little less whiskey-soaked. Trash…
Caveat Is a New Nerd-Friendly Venue Where Thinkers Entertain Drinkers
Owning a bar isn’t rocket science, but it doesn’t hurt to be a high-energy particle physicist who once worked on CERN’s Large Hadron Collider. Ben…
Drunk Driver Hurts Bushwick Pedestrians; W-Burg Liquor Shop Robbed
Early Monday morning, at least six pedestrians were injured when a drunk driver careened onto a sidewalk near Halsey Street and Wilson Avenue. [ABC 7…
Intergalactic Utopias, Suburban Kitsch, and More Art This Week
Omg Random Opening Tuesday, September 5 at Benson’s NYC, 7 pm. On view through September 19. Some art shows are tightly curated, conceptually driven projects…
Where the Wild Things Are: BK Wildlife’s Summer Festival Is On
Brooklyn Wildlife kicked off its biggest summer festival yet at The Paper Box in East Williamsburg on Saturday, and it continues throughout the week. The opening show for the fifth annual fest featured…