As in, this portrait of Mark Zuckerberg — painted by Katsu using human feces — is part of the artist’s “Shithead” series. So is this…
Apartment Burglaries Up in North BK; Alleged Police Impersonator Nabbed
The girlfriend of Michael Silver, the Bushwick man shot in the stomach by police officers while wielding a large knife Wednesday night, says her boyfriend…
Williamsburg Hotel Wins Early Support For Rooftop Water-Tower Lounge
A forthcoming Williamsburg hotel’s bid to pour liquor won the tentative support of a Community Board 1 committee last night, but not before co-chair Thomas J. Burrows…
‘Operotica’: It’s When Burlesque and Opera Come Together
If you tend to doze off at the opera, rest assured this one’ll rouse (and arouse?) you: Sarah Screams’ forthcoming show at Drom will combine opera and…
Pies ‘n’ Thighs Drops Some Doughnutty Details About Canal Street Opening
Williamsburg comfort-food institution Pies ‘n’ Thighs has sent over some details about the Canal Street location it now says it’ll open in the middle of the…
Bushwick Photographer Captures Williamsburg’s ‘Major Transformation’
Luis Mallo was searching for an apartment in Williamsburg with his then-girlfriend, Ana, in 1994, when a woman in her 70s sitting outside a building…
Hundreds Gathered in Union Square For Charlie Hebdo Victims
Hundreds gathered in Union Square last night to show solidarity for the victims of yesterday’s terrorist attack in Paris. A crowd of a few hundred…
Cops Shoot Man in Bushwick; Schlitz Brewery Goes For $33.7M
A 26-year-old man sustained a non-lifethreatening gunshot wound to the stomach from police officers who say he lunged at them with a foot-long kitchen knife…
Condo-mania: Three New Buildings Coming to East 13th
A trio of residential buildings is set to change the look of East 13th Street, between Avenue A and First Avenue. The facelift will be courtesy of two developers, one…
Make No Mistake, Little Accidents Is a Gripping Small-Town Drama
A couple of NYU Tisch grads — both of whom happen to be women — screened their first features last night, and you’ll have a…