We won’t pretend to understand CrossFit, but you may want to know about this if you’re a Bushwicker who knows what a “burpee” is (apparently…
Richard Hell’s New Performance Series Should Be a Hell of a Time
Punk legend Richard Hell doesn’t seem to get out much, but in the next months he’ll be all the way uptown, hosting a series at…
Nerds, Rejoice! Rivals Board Game Cafe Is Open For Play
On first hearing the words “Brooklyn board game community” strung together, I had to do a double take. Excuse me, what? “There actually is one,” said…
Dig These Fossilized Bics, Picks and Drumsticks
Let’s face it, CBGB is long gone — even if organizers of this month’s CBGB Festival are trying to bring it back in the form of a LES club and,…
Just FYI: Your Airbnb Rental Is Surrounded By Perverts
In case weren’t creepy enough, an anti-Airbnb group is now invoking rapists and pedophiles in its quest to reign in the apartment sharing service.
Movie Set Robbed in Greenpoint; Judah Friedlander Dislikes EV’s ‘Dumb Party Vibe’
In Greenpoint, 17 iPads and two laptops were included in a loot of $17,800 in goods taken from from the set of the CBS series Madam Secretary…
Petition Asks Domino Developers to Chill With the Weekend Construction
A meeting on Tuesday regarding the impending Domino development on Williamsburg’s waterfront was a reminder to residents just how close construction looms. There was the…
Manhattan Is Getting a Matcha Cafe, Too
When MatchaBar opened in Williamsburg last month, it touted itself as the only matcha cafe in the city. But it won’t be for long. B+B…
Someone Finally Psychoanalyzed NYC’s Wackiest Street Performer
You may not know his name(s) but you definitely know Matthew Silver, aka the Great Performer, aka the Village Idot, aka the Man in the…
Susan Sarandon at Rocky Horror, Revenge of Walrus Man, and Nazi Zombies Return
Hey! There’s tons of stuff happening this week in the moving-picture world. New York Super Week IFC is screening a smorgasbord of stuff this upcoming…