Few things are less New York than watching Seattle and Denver play football in New Jersey over a 30-pack of Milwaukee’s Best. So start Super…
Brooklyn Brewery Wants You to Experience Its Experiments
The Brooklyn Brewery is busy as ever. First, the Williamsburg brewmasters just announced the Brooklyn Quarterly Experiment, a new series of limited-edition bottles dedicated to…
Police Say This Guy Robbed Someone While Posing As a Cop
While you’re on the look-out for the bald, mustachioed scam artist, keep an eye out for this gent as well. Police say that on the…
At Sundance, Appropriate Behavior Lovingly Skewers Park Slope and Bushwick
On its face, writer-director-filmmaker Desiree Akhavan’s first film, Appropriate Behavior, is about common lesbian experiences: the struggle to come out, tussles with identity, and what…
Kay Kasparhauser Of The Prettiots On Ukuleles and Bubble-Gum Fetishists
Anyone who plays the ukulele and admits to having worn neon bathing suits in high school is fine by us, which is why we’re like,…
Caveman Played a ‘Super Secret’ Show Last Night
Local favorites Caveman played a “super secret” free show at R Bar yesterday evening, largely to bid farewell to their pals before heading out on…
Extra! Extra! The Newsstand Is Leaving the Lorimer Stop
The newsstand at Astor Place has reopened to much fanfare, but over in Williamsburg, inside of the Lorimer-Metropolitan station, another beloved newsstand is closing.
Pizza, Beer and Bongs Coming to Graham Avenue
If you live off the Graham stop you’re either a Tony’s or Carmine’s pizza loyalist. But Carmine’s closed for renovations on January 1 so…
Sasheer Zamata’s Girls Tour; Video of 285 Kent’s Last Shows
Watch Sasheer Zamata, who made her SNL debut Saturday, give a Girls tour of Greenpoint. [NY Observer] Speaking of Girls, Lena Dunham is defending Vogue…
Buy the Flannel Shirt Leo DiCaprio Just Bought, at This Designer’s New Williamsburg Store
By Robert James, the Lower East Side clothier, moved its Williamsburg shop from Bedford Avenue to Grand Street over the weekend, but not before getting…