Community Board 4 voted to recommend rezoning for development on the former Rheingold Brewery site behind closed doors. [Bushwick Daily] Here’s the latest on Jules…
East Village Radio Is in Rockaway This Weekend, and So Is This Ping-Pong Table
Our love for Chances With Wolves is such that we’ve traveled into the putrid bowels of the earth to boogie down with them. Luckily we…
Follow the ‘Best New Local Blog’ — or We Kill This Bunny
Oh hey, look: it’s the Nesquik bunny on Bedford Avenue! Not as amazing as Mr. Peanut vs. Kool-Aid Man, but still… not the kind of…
How Much Is That Cat Sarcophagus in the Window? Ask Adam of The Moldy Peaches
You may have noticed something, erm, unusual in the window of the gallery/store/performance space hybrid that recently opened next to A Repeat Performance. The small…
When Solange Plays a Laundromat, This Guy Makes It Look Fresh
What do Florence and the Machine, St. Vincent, Smith Westerns, Drowners, and Spector have in common? Alan Del Rio Ortiz has directed videos for all…
Mr. SMITHE Goes to Bushwick: Mexico City Artist Finishes Up Epic Mural
Today, a Mexico City artist will complete a 200-foot-long mural on a Bushwick wall that had previously been covered with work by JR and Jim…
Depreciation Guild Returns, Plus Lots of Good Small Shows
IN HER GENTLE JAWS Pretty light week for super attention-grabbing shows in our neighborhoods this week — seems like all the big ticket items are…
Dark-Pop Duo Weeknight Will Take You into the Weekend
Since October of 2011, Andy Simmons and Holly MacGibbon have been making dark, beautiful pop rock together as Weeknight. After a busy summer of finishing…
You’ve Got 5 Summer Weekends Left: Here’s What to Do With ‘Em
At this point in the summer, the beach days and ice cream cones are interspersed with back-to-school ads and blazers in every shop window. It…
Jimmy McMillan Endorses Weiner for Mayor; Behold the Ramen Burger
The New Museum sends over a press release announcing plans to put two 36-foot-tall mini skyscrapers on its roof and a 30-foot double-ended vessel on…