I’d just barely cracked Matt Gallagher’s debut novel, Youngblood, and, to my surprise, I was really, sincerely into it. Don’t get me wrong, some of my…
5 Performance Picks: Corey Haim, Mary Shelley, and ‘Bad Theater’
THURSDAY I’ll Never Love Again Continues through March 19 at The Bushwick Starr, 207 Starr Street, Bushwick. Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8pm. Tickets are $18…
Bowie’s Recording Studio Closes; Death By Audio Doc Releases Trailer
A 33-year-old man sustained two stab wounds in the neck while riding the M train in Bushwick on Tuesday evening. His injuries were considered non-life-threatening. [DNA…
L Train Coalition Mulls Looming Shutdown: ‘Options on the Table, None of Them Good’
Are we ready for the impending L-pocalypse? Last night the L Train Coalition, a growing group of community stakeholders, met to confront the specter of a year-long L train shutdown and…
You Can Bank On the Chase Building at St. Marks and 2nd Being Demolished
St. Marks is now bereft of the Sock Man and soon Trash and Vaudeville, and now it looks like the Chase bank building at 130 Second Avenue will also be…
St. Mark’s Bookshop Will Close For Good This Sunday
The St. Mark’s Bookshop has made it official: after nearly 40 years in business, the beloved East Village bookstore will close for good at the…
Magic Words: FREE FOOD, FREE BEER Tonight at Whiskey Burger’s Grand Opening
Whiskey Burger serves exactly what you’d expect– whiskeys and burgers– and at the Greenpoint restaurant’s grand opening tonight, they can be yours for freeeeeee. That’s…
Four Epic Music Gigs to Hit on the Horizon
Uniform, Shredded Nerve, Super Secret Special Guests Thursday March 3, 8 pm at The Acheron: $10 – $12 Next week Uniform returns to the stage following…
Sit and Spin: FlyWheel Comes to 51 Astor and NYU Finally Squashes Coles
And there she is: on the heels of Chopt’s opening at 51 Astor this week, signage has gone up indicating that next month, Flywheel will move…
Trash & Vaudeville Announces New Relocation Date, Will Close Sunday
It’s the final countdown. Update your calendars if you’re planning to raid Trash & Vaudeville’s St. Marks Place location one last time before it leaves its…