The Department of Transportation debuted a new pedestrian plaza Friday in front of Bushwick’s Myrtle-Wyckoff subway entrance. [Curbed NY] A Parks Department plan to lower…
Squish Marshmallows Brings S’more Sweets to St. Marks Place
Squish Marshmallow isn’t the first Hester Street Fair sweets vendor to open on St. Marks Place, between 1st and A (that would be Macaron Parlour,…
Premiere: Addison XIV’s New EP Is an Electropop Dose of Love and Cherry Blossoms
Gender-fluid electropop artist Addison XIV is all about “obsessive love” in their bouncy, sugary new EP S.H.O.U.J.O., which premieres today. The four-track EP includes tracks appropriate…
Exclusive Clip From Goodnight Brooklyn, The Death By Audio Doc Opening Tonight
It’s now been pretty much exactly two years since Death By Audio held its last show and left its digs at Kent and South 2nd…
An Art Show Where Queer Bodies are Phantasmagoric, Vanishing, and Void
Queer-themed art shows are having a moment right now, and we can only expect that trend to continue as we enter a time of uncertainty…
Fake News? Anti-Trump Cafe ‘Coming Soon’ to the East Village
Is an anti-Trump cafe headed for the East Village? It’s COMING SOON, if we’re to believe the signage that has mysteriously appeared at 64 Second Avenue, between…
This CBGB Awning Can Be Yours, If You Have FU Money
October 15 marked the 10th anniversary of the closing of CBGBs. If browsing old photos didn’t cure your nostalgia for a venue that’s probably up there with the old…
Mosaic Man Honored at Official Unveiling of Restored Astor Place Light Poles
East Village residents gathered at Astor Place late Thursday afternoon to honor the artist Jim Power, also known as the Mosaic Man, and officially unveil the restored…
Williamsburg Man Killed By Tractor Trailer; Roberta’s Partners in Court
Williamsburg resident Moshe Weiner, 21, was killed yesterday when he was hit by a tractor trailer, which proceeded to drag him down Kent Avenue. [DNA Info]…
Performance Picks: Dystopian Foster Wallace, Chocolate Dances, Anti-Bannon Seinfeld
THURSDAY Infinite Jets Thursday, December 1 at The Annoyance Theater, 9 pm: $10. Surely many of you have taken a crack at reading David Foster…