We’ve been waiting for Sharkmuffin’s new album to drop ever since we talked to them pre-SXSW and got their thoughts on being named one of…
‘Trail of Tears’ Is a Clear-Eyed Look at America’s ‘First Genocide’
“This is a chance to look at the first genocide,” said director Rajendra Ramoon Maharaj as he opened last night’s performance of “Trail of Tears” at The…
Con Artist Has Art So Cheap You Can Eat It, Trust
I’d never seen art move so quickly off the walls as I did last night at Con Artist Collective‘s Lower East Side gallery. Things were…
The Cast of Wet Hot American Summer Unveiled the Prequel at SummerScreen
Pretty much everyone who didn’t score a ticket to tonight’s sold-out screening of Wet Hot American Summer at Nitehawk was parked in McCarren Park last…
This New Southeast Asian Restaurant Is Sure to Generate Buzz
Talk about buzzy openings. The Lucky Bee, a Southeast Asian “electric tropical paradise,” is slated to bring its spicy, sustainable street food to 252 Broome Street, and…
Bowery Mission Gets an Upgrade; Britpop Party in Williamsburg
Police are looking for a man who was allegedly masturbating on the L train on June 30. [Brooklyn Paper] Extell Development Company submitted paperwork to…
Alphabet City Gets a Lovely Latin Spot, Secara
On the heels of Marcha Cocina’s opening, the East Village just got another chic Latin fusion spot. Visitors to Secara can expect “wholesome homestyle meals, prepared…
Do Rooftop Yoga or Ride a Mechanical Bull at These Al-Fresco Foodie Frolics
It’s getting to that point in the summer where doing much of anything besides moving that lawn chair to the kiddie pool and cracking open your daily…
Board a Boat or a Beach Bus For These Waterfront Parties
Sure, we tipped you off to some boat parties earlier this summer, but you can never have too much fun by the water — especially…
Kavasutra Opens, Putting the ‘Chill’ in Chilled Drinks
After months of renovation, the East Village’s first kava bar is officially open and offering its kava teas, cold brew coffee and other novel drinks…