We’ve known about the impending “injection of luxury” slated for Bushwick– the three- and four-story types have been popping up for a while now, and emerging…
Artist Blowin’ Up IUDs with a Show About ‘Sacrificing’ Body and Mind for Baby
You’ve heard the saying: “Don’t let people walk all over you.” If you’re a woman, this has probably been said to you especially often. But…
How a Film About Traversing Boundaries Begot a Film Series, Imagined Boundaries
When Jess Thoubboron wanted to screen her new short film, Strangers, she thought about how to showcase it in a way that connected to her motivation for making…
Don’t Be a (Chili) Flake, Head on Over to Kimchipalooza 6
What better way to spend your Sunday than spicin’ it up at Kimchipalooza 6? While this might sound like the latest edition of a concept-heavy…
Hoping to Revive Affordable Housing Incentive, Cuomo Appeals to Developers
After a week of “secret talks” with leadership from one of the state’s most powerful interest groups, details are emerging regarding Governor Cuomo’s first major steps…
Bushwick Woman Raped at Knifepoint; Chi Snack Shop is EV-Bound
A 27-year-old woman was raped at knifepoint Tuesday morning while walking home from the Kosciuszko Street subway. The suspect is in police custody. [DNA Info]…
Feelin’ ‘Hangry?’ Bulletin Market Has Food and Beer Pong to Go With Your Shopping
There’s no shortage of indie markets in New York to satisfy any handicraft/artisanal/homemade needs you might have. We’ve got #MadeinBrooklyn affairs like the Maker’s Market and plenty…
Get on Level with Retrofuturism at Low-Level, a Festival Celebrating the Digital Age
If watching this dub-step blasting, Benzedrine-fueled trailer moves you toward a migraine, you might assume that you’re too old for Low-Level Festival. I mean, isn’t this the sort…
Yer Week in Film: Disco Inferno, Poland on Fire, and Aural Crime Solving
Wild Combination: a Portrait of Arthur Russell Thursday August 18, 9:30 pm at the Metrograph:$15 It seems like the perfect moment to revisit this 2008…
Twillerama, the Trillest Film Festival for Animations and by Animations
A quick hypothetical for you: if real people host film festivals with “real films,” then wouldn’t it make sense that an animated film festival should…