Unable to keep up with “extreme costs,” downtown comedy staple UCB East will be shuttering this weekend, with final shows on Saturday night. The Upright…
The Russian Doll Map of the East Village
There’s something very East Village about Russian Doll — not just because it’s set around Tompkins Square Park, but because it’s filled with art, drugs,…
Art This Week: Construction, Windows, and Queer Black Bodies
Destruction and Transformation: Vernacular Photography and the Built Environment Opening Thursday, February 7 at The Walther Collection, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through…
Photos: Lunar New Year Starts With a Bang in Chinatown
Chinatown kicked off the Lunar New Year today with the 20th New Year Firecracker Ceremony & Cultural Festival, hosted at Sara D. Roosevelt Park on the…
Hank’s Saloon Is Back and Rocking Out Again
Over the weekend, Hank’s Saloon welcomed live music to its new location upstairs from Hill Country BBQ’s Food Park in Downtown Brooklyn. The spacious new venue at…
The Wildest Looks From Bubble_T’s Fabulous Lunar New Year Party
The Year of the Pig hasn’t even officially started yet—that’d be tomorrow—but, sorry everyone who wasn’t there, we may have already seen its best party.…
Hate Trump? There’s a Button For That
Even Super Bowl Sunday could not keep Donald Trump from dominating the discussion at the Political Memorabilia Show at Seward Park High School. The school’s…
Performance Picks: Gross Girls, Thirst Traps, and More
FRIDAY The Nobodies Hosting All Stars 4 Friday, February 1 at Brooklyn Bazaar, 7 pm: FREE The fourth season of RuPaul’s Drag Race: All Stars…
McKibbin’s Club Tilt Is Becoming A Gay Bar, The Vault
Tilt, the basement bar and club underneath the McKibbin Lofts not to be confused with nearby arcade sports bar Tiltz, is about to get a…
The Early Word on Five Buzzy NYC Films Stirring up Sundance
Late Night Emma Thompson plays a veteran late-night talk show host in this broadly appealing comedy—think The Devil Wears Prada meets The Mindy Project—written by…