From Batters to Battallions: A Brooklyn Armory Sits On Baseball History
Up until 2011, when the federal government consolidated several regiments, the armory served as the drill hall for a branch of the New York National Guard. … …rint of Union Skating Pond from 1863 (NYPL Digital Collection) In the middle of the ice, music rang out from a Chinese pagoda filled with lamps that emitted a warm glo… … …season were set apart for carnivals that seemed to attract “ the entire population of Williamsburgh.
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East Village Hacker Gets Time Served; Dairy Queen Opens Today
…Gizmodo ] There’s a new 8,000-square-foot “music fortress” in Bushwick called The Wick… … [ DNA Info ] At the base of the Williamsburg Houses project on Graham Avenue, the city is trying to rent several low-priced storefronts. … [ NY Observer ] When The Gorbals opens next month inside Space Ninety 8 , Ilan Hall ‘s Williamsburg restaurant will dish up fresh tofu made with pigs blood and topped with…
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Brooklyn Flea Expands Outdoors, Though Not in East River State Park Sundays
First off, the Sunday flea market, as expected , won’t be returning to East River State Park in Williamsburg, though Smorgasburg is sticking… … …Mark Morris Dance Center, Carmelo the Science Fellow, and the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music. … This spring will also see the launch of Berg’n the Flea’s 9000sf Crown Heights beer hall, at 899 Bergen St.
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This Trippy Robotic Mirror Thing (and More Parties) Are Coming to Villain
…the textile warehouse turned event space in Williamsburg, to create mayhem there. … …Night, at their "Portal to Hell" Halloween party last year, where there were… … 18, he'll be showing off his Archimedes Project, a robotic sculpture made up of 24 square mirrors that are motorized to the beat of the music.
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Ayahuasca, Brunch, & Carlos D: 2015 at B+B, or the Most ‘Relevant’ Year Ever
[ 10.28.2015 ] While Williamsburg DIY music venues disappeared in numbers this year, we also saw the appearance of a brand new DIY “comedy gallery.” [ … … (Photo by Nicole Disser) Maybe one of the most bizarre stories of the year emerged after a massive Halloween rave organized by City Fox was almost held on a toxic Superfun…
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We’re Celebrating Glenn Branca’s 65th Birthday, and You’re Invited
…over the years, helping him produce hallucinatory, cacophonous, mind-melting symphonies that stretch the boundaries of both rock and modern classical music: others have included Michael Gira of The Swans, Page Hamilton of Helmet, Wharton Tiers, and Phil… … Join us at 155 Grand Street, just off of Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg, at 7:30 p.m.
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This Week, Get Rocked By the CBGB Film Festival or Shocked By Michael Myers
6th and 7th), Anthology and Malastrana Film Series present Dario Argento’s masterpiece Suspiria (Goblin did all of the music for the film). … Nitehawk Cinema, 136 Metropolitan Avenue, Williamsburg; 9:30 p.m.; $ … 10 FRIDAY Halloween It’s the 35th anniversary of John Carpenter’s Halloween and Michael Myers is ready to wreak some serious havoc.
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Watch Prairie Empire’s Dreamy, Dance-y Video For “Circles”
…literally dancing circles around and with people of all sorts as the innocent goings-on of a dance hall unfold in slow motion around her and Ashford’s melancholy vocals soar. … … Paul’s Lutheran Church on South 5th Street in Williamsburg. … It’s a highly music-driven storytelling piece with a small cast of musicians, who also play instruments throughout the show.
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