Wednesday If the Frying Pan’s “Rocking Dead” isn’t enough undead to get your fix of braaaains this spring then don’t miss what’s sure to be…
An ‘All-Female Tonight Show’ Premieres at The Slipper Room
A live late-night show premiering this Wednesday at the Slipper Room aims to “shine a light on women,” according to its host, comedian Carolyn Castiglia. The guests and supporting cast…
Look For Dave Franco and Emma Roberts Near Cooper Square Today
Usually if a Franco is in the East Village, it’s James (by the way, did anyone else notice him sporting a Deth Killers of Bushwick…
Sushi Park Owner Sues Landlord Over Gas Explosion; Cops Seek Butt Grabber
Former Sushi Park chef Machendra Chongbang filed a lawsuit against Maria Hrynenko— owner of the destroyed restaurant’s building on Second Avenue—after a gas line exploded in…
TransFatty Lives, a Devastating Doc About an LESer Battling ALS, Snags $25K Tribeca Award
“I grew up with this disease,” Patrick Sean O’Brien, director of TransFatty Lives, said using a speech synthesizer, from his motorized wheelchair. “It accelerates your…
Shows: Psych Guitar God Holds Court All Month, Noise Queen Goes Soft Serve
Don’t judge us for this, but we’re kind of still recovering from New York’s Alright. Having engaged in more than our fair share of jostling…
First Look at the Greenhouse and Menu at Diviera Drive, Now Open in Williamsburg
After soft-opening for lunch a couple of weeks ago, Diviera Drive, the newest venture by Oliver Stumm of Happy Ending, Rintintin and Cafe Select, opened…
Listen to Nick Kroll and Jason Mantzoukas Talk Adult Beginners and Out the Rats at Your Local Theater
It’s no secret that the “rat paths of New York” often lead to movie theaters, but did Jason Mantzoukas have to tell everyone they lead…
Rent Guidelines Board Weighs Rollbacks: ‘Oh Where, Oh Where Has Our Affordable Housing Gone?’
The Rent Guidelines Board met last Thursday ahead of voting to determine the maximum allowable rent increase for rent regulated apartments throughout New York City.…
Fatal Shooting in W-Burg Today; Tompkins Square Bagels is 2nd Ave. Bound
According to the NYPD, a 33-year-old man was shot and killed near the intersection of Bedford Avenue and S. 9th Street in Williamsburg this morning…