Renderings for a 12-story, 124-unit apartment building on Avenue D have been revealed. Rents at Alphabet Plaza are expected to be $2,500 to $3,600. [Curbed]…
These Classy Sex Shops Want to Treat You to Coffee and Champagne
A little while ago we got an e-mail with the subject line: “Let the Season’s Beatings Begin!”
Blasted! Rough Trade Is Putting Live Shows On Hold
We’ve all dealt with a neighbor whose television is too loud, but their Television being too loud? Just days after the band’s performance at Rough…
Cooper Union’s Ping-Pong Protesters Might Be In For a Paddling
Cooper Union wants it to be known that you can’t just unleash 2,100 ping-pong balls on a four-story staircase and get away with it. In…
Watch Coked-Up Rats Reenact Russian History at This Freaky Film Festival
The cartoon above — just one installment in the “Rats on Cocaine” series — is so completely depraved it makes R. Crumb look like Mr.…
Are Jimmy McMillan’s New Jams Kind of Amazing, or Are We Too Damn High?
Sure, de Blasio filled three top slots yesterday, but that’s not half as exciting his runner-up’s three new jams. Jimmy McMillan snagged less than 2,000…
Watch a 2,100 Ping-Pong-Ball Assault On Cooper Union’s Administration
The grand staircase at the Thom Mayne-designed Cooper Union academic building at 41 Cooper Square connects four floors of the nine story building in a…
James Murphy’s Espresso Is Brewing; Knockout Attacks Due to ‘Resentment’?
A newly elected councilwoman attempting to explain recent knockout attacks believes that for some African-Americans “the accomplishments of the Jewish community triggers feelings of resentment,…
Buy a Beard Brush at the Night Bazaar Or This Crazy Tooth Ring at the Holiday Market
Attention, Greenpoint shoppers! Between the Brooklyn Night Bazaar and the Greenpointers Holiday Market, this weekend is your big chance to load up on gifts while…
Adam Sandler Isn’t the Only Reason Ave B Was a Hot Spot Today
The last time a fire flanked a film shoot in the East Village, it was when Inside Llewyn Davis was in the hood (the Coen…