Important news for decadent foodies, millenarians, and doomsday preppers: the latest sign of the impending apocalypse has come to pass. Following on the heels of…
This Sculpture Is Williamsburg’s Newest Instagram Bait
Move over, rainbow bagels. Deborah Kass‘s iconic OY/YO sculpture made its triumphant return to Brooklyn two weeks ago, and it’s proving irresistible Insta bait. The…
Technicolor Blanket Forts and More Art To Soak Up This Week
Tümbiverse Opening Thursday, July 27 at Point Green, 7 pm to 11 pm. On view through August 5. Despite what you may think, “Tümbiverse” isn’t…
Garbage Truck Kills Greenpoint Cyclist; Sleepover in Boss Tweed’s Saloon
By the Greenpoint intersection of Franklin and Noble Streets, a male cyclist, 27, died around 12:30 a.m. Saturday when he was struck by a garbage…
Tessa Skara Is a Goddess of ‘Confessional Comedy Rock’
Though she’s previously declared herself “the Courtney Love of comedy,” Tessa Skara says it would actually be more fitting to call herself the comedic Liz Phair, referring…
Comic Artist Liana Finck On Her Solo Show and Getting Hazed By the New Yorker
In one of Liana Finck’s cartoons, a man and a woman sit at a bar. “I want to be upfront with you. I am a…
Inside the Lululemon That Has Of Course Opened in Williamsburg
Following on the heels of Whole Foods, Equinox, Flywheel, and other aspirational bourgeois health brands that have planted their flags in once-edgy Williamsburg, Lululemon today…
Go Watch Seth Meyers Have a Frank Discussion With Franken
If you missed Al Franken shaking his damn head at Trump’s “stupid” budget a few weeks ago at Barnes & Noble Union Square, don’t worry:…
Williamsburg Shopping Weekend Launches With Free Drinks and Sweet Discounts
With rents going up, an L Train shutdown imminent, and chains like Lululemon moving into the ‘burg, retailers are tasked with drumming up more business…
And Now You Can Drink a Beer While Watching Jodorowsky’s Endless Poetry
Alejandro Jodorowsky’s biographical film, Endless Poetry, opened last Friday at the Landmark Sunshine and did enough business to top that weekend’s specialty box office rankings.…