A fight is brewing between the City and the Doe Fund, a non-profit dedicated to helping provide the homeless with shelter, temporary jobs, and vocational training. The…
Guess How Old Sonic Youth’s Dirty Is? 23 Fun Facts About the Seminal Album
Shortly before Sonic Youth’s Dirty was released 23 years ago this week, their record label printed up T-shirts declaring it the “Sonic Summer” of 1992.…
Artist Attacked in Greenpoint; Laptop Heist at Vice HQ
A woman sitting on a bench outside the Riis Houses in the East Village on Wednesday night was shot in both feet as two men argued…
New Branch of 2nd Time Around Ups the Consignment Ante in Nolita
A new branch of 2nd Time Around will open at 55 East Houston Street at the end of this month, making it that much easier to…
Moishe’s Bake Shop Has a New Sign, But Where’s the Old One?
Passing by Moishe’s Bake Shop this week, we were delighted to see that after a few months of going relatively incognito, the East Village institution has finally gotten a new sign.…
I Found Out What This Courtney Barnett’s All About at Her Pop-Up Exhibit
Ludlow Studios was packed to the brim with people for the private one-night only event to celebrate and ogle Australian singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett’s art work.…
Talks and Readings: Cards Against Humanity, Video Games, and TV Writers
WEDNESDAY Meet the faces behind some of your favorite TV shows at Real Characters, a regular series hosted by Andy Ross (contributor to The Onion…
Caitlyn Jenner Has Become a Muse For Mixologists
She likes the nightlife, baby, so it’s no surprise that Caitlyn Jenner has inspired some new cocktails. Have a look at the drinks menu that Williamsburg’s Trophy Bar launched this…
Bike Rider Attacked in Greenpoint; Free Cocktails at By Brooklyn
A 25-year-old Hispanic man riding his bike through Greenpoint Sunday was attacked by two white men in what police are calling a possible hate crime.…
Craving Wasabi Beer and Mexican-Japanese Pancakes? Okiway Is Just a Walk Away
You’ve seen the stickers plastered all over town — Okiway finally opens tonight in Bushwick, complete with wasabi flavored beer.