Due to some scheduling snafus, I was able to keep coming back to Throw Vision‘s music again and again before we finally met in-person this past weekend.…
Jonathan C. Stewart Dives into a Williamsburg Story On AMC’s Making of the Mob
We couldn’t have picked a better spot to meet Jonathan C. Stewart, the actor who plays notorious mobster Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel on AMC’s new show,…
Two New Outdoor Oases For Drinking, Dining, and DJs
This week’s weather-induced PTSD served to remind us that a moment not spent in the sun is really a moment wasted. Fortunately, as the azure skies…
Groper On the Loose in Williamsburg; Pommes Frites Moves to MacDougal
Nine women say that the same random man grabbed or slapped their butt in Williamsburg. [Brooklyn Paper] This fall Pommes Frites—sidelined since March’s Second Avenue…
Looks Like Rockaway Is Getting This Rad Skate Bowl
First Rockaway got palm trees and now it’s (hopefully) getting this $18,000 skate bowl. Professionally built for a Soho popup, the ramp is destined to find…
Eduardo Sarabia Turned Mexican Narco Imagery Into Fine Art
Paper holds much value, even when it’s not green, with Franklin’s unsmiling mug on it. A recent MoMA exhibit, for instance, showed Henri Matisse’s appreciation for the potential beauty…
Follow These Ladies to the LES Film Festival’s Secret Beer Garden
It’s hard to keep all these summer film festivals straight (among others, the Brooklyn Film Festival and Rooftop Films Summer Series are currently underway, with Nitehawk’s Summer…
Talks and Readings: Dennis Hopper, Blonde Redhead, and a Bounty of Bourbon
Whether you want to ogle Rolling Stones fans from a safe distance or you’re a rabid Blonde Redhead fan, it’s time for this week’s Word…
Watch: Doomsdays Brings Leo Fitzpatrick Back to Big Screen Before Kids Turns 20
Leo Fitzpatrick is a busy mayor of the Lower East Side these days: not only is he due to appear alongside Chloe Sevigny and Rosario…
It’s Negroni Week, Here’s Where We’re Tossin’ Em Back
Ah, the Negroni — one part gin, one part Campari, one part vermouth, but all parts refreshing, bitter sophistication. The Italian-born drink was immaculately conceived…