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Budding Olympians Will Soon Be Able to Play Volleyball at Two Revamped LES Parks

Posted on August 22, 2016March 23, 2021 by Luisa Rollenhagen

If the Olympics put you in the mood for serving and spiking, here’s some good news: The Henry M. Jackson Playground is getting a volleyball area.…

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Don’t Bother Telling Me About Your Weekend Unless You Partied On Shroom Beach

Posted on August 22, 2016March 23, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

One of NYC’s wildest summer throwdowns happens to happen outside of NYC, at a place called Mushroom Park. Before you get any ideas, no, this isn’t exactly like…

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Palace Cafe Is Closing After 83 Years; Bushwick’s Got Talent

Posted on August 22, 2016March 23, 2021 by Jenna Marotta

The 52-year-old man who allegedly raped a 27-year-old Bushwick woman last week was arrested after he called the police later that day to request a…

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Parsing Out a Pair of Proficient Pop Players, Peaches or Porches?

Posted on August 19, 2016March 23, 2021 by John Ambrosio

Now, I know that my excellent Photoshop skills have no doubt tricked you into believing that this (see above) is simply your average, un-doctored photo, but—…

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A Safe Space to Swap VHS Tapes, Share Banana Spit, and Get Brunch-Level Ripped

Posted on August 19, 2016March 23, 2021 by Cassidy Dawn Graves

Some of us have the distinct memory of weaving up and down the aisles of Kim’s Video– or really, any old-school place of a similar disposition…

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Gather Your Slammers, There’s (Possibly) a Throwdown at Brooklyn’s First Pog Shop

Posted on August 19, 2016March 23, 2021 by Luisa Rollenhagen

Pokémon Go’s in full swing and fall fashion is flashing right back to where it’s been for a while now: disaffected stares, tattoo chokers, clunky Doc…

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The People Have Spoken: ‘Small Hands’ and Trump Visits Union Square, Sans Balls

Posted on August 19, 2016March 23, 2021 by Luisa Rollenhagen

Oh Trump! The presidential hopeful continues to be a never-ending repository of hilarity, amazement, disgust, and abject terror. His bravado, swagger, and blatant disregard for…

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Week in Comedy: Summertime Stories and Imaginary Films

Posted on August 19, 2016March 23, 2021 by John Ambrosio

THURSDAY Summer Fling Thursday August 25, 9 pm at Union Hall: $10 Hosted by Lacey Jeka and Kristen Buckels (Between Two Bushes), this show is…

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Mikey’s Hookup Gets Hooked Up by the Williamsburg Apple Store

Posted on August 19, 2016March 23, 2021 by Bradley Spinelli

It seems silly now to imagine that some of us groused about the opening of a “Mini-Mall” in the Realform Girdle Building– it just seemed…

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Naked Trump Statue in Union Square; New Food Fest/Fundraiser Taste of EV

Posted on August 19, 2016March 23, 2021 by Jenna Marotta

For two hours yesterday, a statue of naked Donald Trump stood in Union Square. The anarchist collective INDECLINE commissioned, “The Emperor Has No Balls,” which…

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