Christopher Stout, founder of Bushwick Art Crit Group, has just opened his gallery in the disputed territory of East Williamsburg, the realization of plans we first heard about in early…
Naked Bodies Become Alien in Comedy Show That Bares All
Picture this: you’re at a small performance space underneath a neon-lit jazz club, amidst a pink-lit bar and decorative mannequins. After a few moments of…
Watch UCB Dump on Trump Tonight
It’s going to be pretty hard to beat Taran Killam’s impression of Donald Trump (above) during the season opener of Saturday Night Live, but the intrepid…
Would You Pay $1.5M to ‘Rise Above the Rest’ in South Williamsburg?
Well, Brooklyn’s newest luxury high rise isn’t mincing words – its motto, “the first to rise above the rest,” pretty much sums up the attitude…
The Wayland and Blackstones Open New Spots; Kimmy Schmidt in Greenpoint
Last night rapper Action Bronson left a Norwegian stage mid-concert due to seek medical assistance. He has since tweeted that he’s doing fine. [Pitchfork] Essex…
7 Rad Bikini Kill Items We Found in the Riot Grrrl Archives
A couple weeks back, Bikini Kill reissued their very first demo tape from 1991, Revolution Girl Style Now, via the band’s own record label. You’re probably about dried…
This Teen Art Salon Brings Real-World Opportunity to Artsy Adolescents
With a simple blue sundress and patriotically-colored eye glitter, 25-year-old Isabella Bustamante practically looks like she could be a teen herself. That’s not to say…
Week in Film: Socialist Snow Monsters and Dystopian Drugs
Oh hi, it’s October, arguably the best month of the year. It’s still hurricane season (LOL look outside) and, uh, Halloween, which means it’s a horror…
Hey! Ho! Let’s Dough! This Book’ll School Your Tot About the Glory Days of Punk
Brooklyn-based publishing house Akashic Books has done their not-for-children viral children’s book Go the F*ck to Sleep one better: a specifically-for-children book that parents might want…
Forget Water on Mars, It’s a ‘Queer Feminist Cyborg Epic Time Travel Thing’
A “queer feminist cyborg epic time travel thing” has taken residency at the Loft on Classon for a three-week festival that presents the culmination of…