The people who used to brag about not owning a TV set are the same ones who now complain that there are too many shows–…
Photos: The Wild, Wonderful Elements Festival Banged On in the Bronx
Deep in the Hunt’s Point section of the Bronx, behind the Bruckner Expressway and along the rotting industrial wharves, was a party bigger than any other in…
Photos: Last Night at Schiller’s Liquor Bar, Now Closed After 14 Years
Schiller’s Liquor Bar closed out its last night Sunday with cheers, confetti and cocktails galore. The bistro, which in May announced that it would shutter due to a rent…
Brace for a Lengthy Webster Hall Closure; Beer Yoga Destinations
Although the driver who killed Neftaly Ramirez in a Greenpoint hit-and-run last month will not be charged, the case will remain open for the foreseeable…
Hungry For Stink? Sorry, L7: Pretend We’re Dead Is No Stinker
Pretty much exactly two years ago, we told you about L7: Pretend We’re Dead, the Kickstarter-funded documentary about the ’90s grunge band. The doc is…
LES Residents Call For City to Intervene On ‘Nightmarish’ Mega Towers
In another installment of “the rent is too damn high,” Two Bridges residents are demanding that the city increase its oversight of the mega-towers coming…
There’s Another Death By Audio Doc, And It Wants You to Feel ‘A Little Drunk and Disoriented’
The Death By Audio documentary Goodnight Brooklyn got a lot of attention when it premiered in 2016—partly because the film’s stars and creator had some…
Taco Bell’s Newest One Has a Fried Egg For a Shell, and You Can Try It With Free Mimosas
Back in January when Taco Bell introduced its Naked Chicken Chalupa, the Bell’s pop-up “Speakeasy” in Noho seemed like the toughest table in town. We…
Alleged Meatball Shop Robber Arrested; EV Massage Parlor Shuttered for Prostitution
Police arrested Brownsville resident Tony Thomas on Friday in connection with last week’s robbery of The Meatball Shop in Williamsburg. [NY Post] Nie’s Service Center—an…
Art Openings: Teacups Get Handsy, Ruminations on the Grid, Photography Galore
Analog v. Digital Opening Wednesday, August 16 at Foley Gallery, 6 pm to 8 pm. On view through August 26. Nowadays, it’s common to hear…