It’s 1993 all over again: yesterday Kim Deal of the Breeders released a new video, tickets go on sale today at noon for Helmet and Smashing…
Bushwick Councilman Wants SantaCon Gone; Enough ‘New Brooklyn’ Trend Pieces
Two real estate companies partnered to purchase five floors of 101 E. 10th Street—a School of Visual Arts dorm—with plans to rework the building into…
‘Cupcake With a Cause’ Replaces Polish Longtimer in the East Village
A cupcake shop is coming to the East Village storefront that held the First Avenue Pierogi & Deli for some three decades. But before you go moaning…
Mile High Run Club Is Now Up and Running in Noho
The boxing gym that replaced the Yippies isn’t the only sporty newcomer to Noho. Last month, Debora Warner of Mile High Run Club told us her treadmill studio would “evoke the…
On the Ropes, a Champion of Ibogaine Aims to Be Comeback Kid
From the looks of yet another “Looking for a Girlfriend” parody flyer, the boxing gym that took over the Yippie building on Bleecker Street is…
After Complaints About a Testicle Tax, Dating App Has Men and Women Go Dutch
A week ago, we told you about a new Tinder alternative that sets up dates for you at local bars without any need for pre-date messaging.…
El Sombrero Now Sports a Fedora, But the Margarita Machines Remain
The first sign that the new El Sombrero isn’t the Mexican dive that stood on the corner of Ludlow and Stanton for nearly three decades…
Bowery Bank Building Auctioned; Williamsburg Indie Film Fest
France’s Yonathan Souid, 23, was arrested yesterday on various charges after scaling the Brooklyn Bridge for a photo op. [Gothamist] Five floors of Bowery’s East…
Buy Some Cheap Art Inspired By Brooklyn’s Bodegas and Boardwalks
There are two things Brooklynites universally love: talking about Brooklyn, and affordable art. ArtPhotoArt gallery in Bushwick taps into these needs with an exhibit that opened…
Music Mobs: Unsilent Night and Make Music NY
Let’s ignore today’s indicators that Santacon is coming to Bushwick — not all flash mobs are the domain of boozed-up bros. These roving, interactive performances…