Since it was announced that Bushwick Open Studios will be taking place in October and not on their usual summer date, a couple fledgling fests…
Cyclist Dies in Williamsburg Hit-and-Run, Swan Song for Ludlow Guitars
Matthew Von Ohlen, a 35-year-old cyclist and co-founder of Bikestock vending machines, was killed early Saturday morning when he was hit by a Chevy…
Happy 4th! We Hope You Survive the aPaulcalypse
Finally, folks, 4th of July weekend is upon us, and it’s time for some fun in the sun. But where’s the sun? The National Weather…
Leave Your Mark On Wallplay Tonight Before It Leaves The LES
Today is Wallplay’s last day on the Lower East Side before it has to vacate the premises at 118 Orchard Street, and if you’ll remember,…
Luke’s Lobster, Gotham Poké, and More Premiere at the New Gansevoort Market
After opening in 2014, Gansevoort Market was unceremoniously booted earlier this year so that Keith McNally could take over the food hall’s space for a revival…
Summer Spells ‘Doomsday’ at Secret Project Robot’s Last Hurrah
In less than two weeks, Rainbow Hugs and Kisses: a Doomsday Celebration, the final closing ceremony/bye-bye art show at Secret Project Robot, will open as…
Co-Owner of Glasslands Heir, Elsewhere, Talks Fixing DIY’s ‘Sustainability Problem’
Yesterday we told you what we know about Elsewhere, the new venue from the Glasslands crew set to open in East Williamsburg sometime this fall.…
MTA To House Displaced Bushwickers; Where to Drink on St. Mark’s Place
Yesterday afternoon, a motorcyclist was taken to Bellevue Hospital in serious condition after he was hit by an SUV near the intersection of Metropolitan and…
Wendy’s Subway Is Right On Track After Moving Further Down the L Line
At the start of 2016, after two years at their second-floor studio on Metropolitan Avenue, non-profit library and writing space Wendy’s Subway moved two stops…
Four Films: Nelson Sullivan’s ’80s LES and ‘Violence, Motherfuckers!’
Nelson Sullivan’s Downtown: ’83 – ’89 Monday July 18, Tuesday July 26 (7:30 pm and 10 pm) at Spectacle: $5 When Nelson Sullivan, the tireless…