Demolition was in full swing today on the waterfront lot between Rutgers and Pike Slips, and between Cherry Street and the FDR, where what used…
Police: This Guy Tried to Rape a Woman As She Entered Her Home
The video above shows a man moments before he followed a woman into her East Village building and tried to rape her, police say.
These Brooklyn Literary Zine Publishers Take a Page From the Net
Two new issues of established zines from Brooklyn-based writers and curators of the printed word are out and available as of the past few weeks.…
A Visit to North Brooklyn Farms, Now Rooting Around For a New Location
North Brooklyn Farms, an urban farm and community park just across the street from the former Domino Sugar Factory in Williamsburg, announced plans this week…
A Look Inside Paulaner, the New Beer Hall From Edi & the Wolf’s Wolfgang Ban
There’s been quite a lot of retooling among the Bowery’s high-profile restaurants: Pulino’s closed to become Cherche Midi, Peels closed to make way for Bar…
More Cheese Bread On the Way!
Between the recently launched Langos Truck and this, lovers of cheese bread are living in a golden era. A greasy, bubbling golden era. At 174…
Union Square Night Market; Andrew Tarlow Snags Book Deal
Plans have been submitted for a 35-story, 658-apartment, mixed-use building on the Domino Sugar Factory site. [YIMBY] According to the city’s Department of Investigation, former Brooklyn district…
3 Comic-Book-Inspired Dramatists Name Their Favorite Comics and Plays
Just in time for the opening night of the Comic Book Theater Festival tonight at The Brick in Williamsburg, we asked three writers to tell…
$1 Million Grant Will Fight Poverty in One of North Brooklyn’s Neediest Areas
Of the 20,000 residents who live within the 11206 zip code — which includes parts of East Williamsburg, Bushwick and Bed-Stuy — over 30% live…
Shake Shack Is Doing a Music Festival. And This Momofuku Burger.
Get ready for even longer lines at Shake Shack — to mark 10 years in Madison Square Park, the burger joint is throwing itself a…