Maybe it’s because it stars Alia Shawkat, who famously played Maeby in Arrested Development, or maybe it’s because it plumbs narcissist millennials in Williamsburg (aka…
Williamsburg Loses Another Venue, as The Grand Victory Turns Out the Lights
After just four and a half years on Grand Street, Williamburg venue the Grand Victory closed its doors last night, finishing things out with a hardcore…
Art Openings: Pins N’ Patches, Cheap Art, Magazines IRL
The Pin and Patch Show Tuesday, August 2 at Chinatown Soup, 16 Orchard Street, Chinatown. Opening reception 6-9pm, show on view through August 9. More…
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…
Sparkly New Condo Smells Funny? Find Out If It’s Industrial Poison With This Map
Depending on where you look, North Brooklyn is still replete with rusty reminders of its fairly recent manufacturing past, but as that history recedes farther off…
Eric Andre Ranched It Up on The LES
It’s been too long since the last season of The Eric Andre Show, which may well be the most gonzo show on tv (think Jackass…
Bedford Cheese Shop Moves; Bagel Store Unleashes the ‘Mufgel’
Following the June 4 murder of Williamsburg father Sadan Garcia, 25, police in North Carolina arrested the victim’s cousin, Jason Cruz, for the crime. [DNA…
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…
Fast Approaching Films: Stay #Woke at Critical Paranoia + Beware Psychopathic BBs
The Childhood of a Leader Wednesday July 20 through Thursday July 28 at IFC Center: $14 Actor Brady Corbet’s directorial debut follows the coming-of-age of…
Performance Picks: Big Comedy, Garbage Theory, Punk Opera, Trump
WEDNESDAY Sam’s BIG Day At The Annoyance, 367 Bedford Ave, Williamsburg. 9:30pm. $5. More info here. You’ve seen him in serial “gay teen drama” Lake…