A brick wall collapsed onto two workers this morning as they renovated a building at Bowery and Rivington. The workers were digging for concrete placement…
Looking to Trade Weed Secrets? It’s High Time You Join This Meetup
On Thursday, the evening before New York State made it legal for five organizations to grow and sell medical marijuana, a group of high-minded individuals…
Greece Yourself Up and Dive into the Mediterranean at These Two Arts Festivals
With Greece going through a bit of a rough patch, now seems as good a time as any to remember the days before it all…
Mad For Mac DeMarco? He’s Apparating at Baby’s All Right Tonight
Tonight’s act at Baby’s All Right is mysteriously listed as “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,” but don’t expect PotterCon redux. That image of Alfred…
Forever Young: Exhibit Makes Sure Latino Radicals Aren’t Erased from LES History
On July 25, 1969, a group of young activists officially announced the formation of the New York chapter of the Young Lords in Tompkins Square…
Video: Potterheads Wait For Hours to Get Into PotterCon 2015
Yesterday we brought you photos and a full report from PotterCon, which drew hundreds of Potterheads to Bell House on Saturday. Still wondering whether you…
Wylie Dufresne Will Close Alder; Kevin Smith Presents Mallrats
A 25-year-old woman says she was raped by a male employee at the Broome Street bar Happy Ending one week ago. [Gothamist] At summer’s end,…
Thurston Moore Wants to Scribble On Your Records
Not only do Thurston Moore and Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth have shows in town this week, but today Other Music sweetened the deal by announcing that…
Hundreds of Harry Potterheads Explored Their ‘Weird Addiction’ at PotterCon
“At what address do the Dursleys live when Harry is delivered at their doorstep?” demanded one of the guys from last year’s winning trivia team,…
After a Potluck in the Park, Catch Some Edgy Shorts at Nitehawk
One thing’s for sure, you never know what the present will bring at “THE FUTURE IS WHATEVER,” a 90-minute lineup of short films coming to…