Add this to your list of outdoor dance parties (Tiki Disco, Summer Thunder, etc.). As if becoming record moguls wasn’t enough, the folks at Bushwick’s…
This Photographer Ventures Into Strangers’ Bedrooms
The first people who responded to Emma Anderson’s classified ad seeking strangers to photograph — a couple in their late 40s who lived in public…
Autopsy Shows Jay Ott Drowned; Street Vendor Stabbed with Scissors
Because of a rent increase, Union Square Cafe—the original Danny Meyer restaurant (Gramercy Tavern, Shake Shack)—will leave its current home in late 2015. The change of…
The Brooklyn Star’s Bill Reed Opens This ‘Tasting Room’ Next Month
“It’s not a restaurant, it’s not a wine bar, it’s not a cocktail bar, it’s not a beer bar,” says Bill Reed, emphasizing that his East Williamsburg “tasting…
Hausfrau, a New Comedy Rag, Absorbs Grape Juice 95% Faster Than iPads
Sometime last week, supposedly in the dead of night, a few hundred copies of a new free magazine were quietly “made available” in select areas…
Watch Donovan Blanc Play a Song Off Their New Captured Tracks Album
Joseph Black and Ray Schwab had planned to release an album as Honeydrum, but for their new LP — out today via Greenpoint’s Captured Tracks — their name is Donovan…
Just a Few More Days Before St. Mark’s Bookshop Can Move Into This New Spot
Check out the new location.
Here’s What Downtown’s New Beach Will Look Like
Yesterday we told you about Game On!, which’ll bring board games, beer gardens, and a mini mini-golf course to the East River waterfront this summer.…
Papaya King Is Putting Its Wieners on Wheels
Ever since Gray’s Papaya closed, we haven’t had the heart(burn?) to even think about hot dogs — or maybe everything just pales in comparison to…
Rent Hike For Stabilized Tenants; Liquor License Clampdown in Bushwick
The NYPD says that a 41-year-old man was jumped by four male attackers on the corner of Stanton and Ridge Streets at 2 a.m. yesterday.…