Inside the 9th precinct’s stationhouse, there’s a shrine on the first floor for fallen police officer Bianca Bennett, a 27-year-old rookie cop who was killed…
Rheingold Building Rises; Champs Diner Robbed
A memorial has sprouted for the teen killed by cops in Bushwick. His funeral service is today. [Bushwick Daily] The rental building on the site…
Week in Shows: a Church for PC Worship, Psychedelic Orchestras, and More
Naomi Punk, PC Worship, Maria Chavez Tuesday February 21, 7 pm to 11 pm at the Park Church Co-Op: $12 If this one’s news to…
Don’t Pay $100 For a Supreme MetroCard, You Can Get Them in the Subway Again
There’s currently a news van parked outside of the Supreme store, where 80 people are lined up literally around the block. While the usual hypebeasts…
Our Big Fat Guide to Mardi Gras and Carnival in NYC
Carnival has already been pretty wild this year, and it hasn’t even started in earnest. Down in New Orleans last week, the satirical Krewe du…
Art Openings: Augmented Reality Voyeurism, Tattoo Art N’ Meatballs, + More
Slide To Expose Opening Thursday February 23 at Babycastles, 6 pm to 9 pm. On view through March 9. This “collaborative augmented reality installation” is…
Teen Killed By Cops in Bushwick; L Shutdown Plan Coming Soon
An 18-year-old was fatally shot by cops 14 times after he allegedly robbed a Bushwick bodega with what turned out to be a pellet gun.…
Snag a Protest T-Shirt Designed By a Local Artist at This Presidents Day Party
Tired of being the 20th person in your office in a FUTURE IS FEMALE shirt? Does that pink pussyhat seem so last protest? Need something to…
Cookie Tongue Is a ‘Freaky Folky Family’ Band With a Touch of Witchiness
A ghostly woman covered in white moves slowly, shaking. A man with long hair wails and plucks a guitar. A harmonium drones. Puppets emerge to the…
Week in Film: 8-Bit Computer Wars, Women Do Horror, and More
Harlan County, U.S.A. Friday February 17 through Wednesday February 22 at The Metrograph: $15 Lately we’e seen some pretty intense and protracted protest movements fighting it…