Last night the mask-wielding artists of the Bruce High Quality Foundation opened up the doors of their epic new studio space in Sunset Park. The excuses were a party and…
Film: a Brief History of Horror and the True Story of IRL Empire Records
If the thought of CMJ renders you an anxious, nail-biting, hair-pulling mess we’ve got some sweet alternatives for you, in places where you can hide away…
One Dead, Two Wounded in Bushwick Shooting
Three people were shot, one fatally, shortly before 8 a.m. today in Bushwick. A 53-year-old man was found dead near the corner of Knickerbocker Avenue…
This Weekend, Hit a Coffee Expo and Take the Edge Off at a Beer Fest
Coffee and beer — one wakes us and the other sends us to our slumber. Oh, how we’d suffer without these dark elixirs. This weekend the two lifebloods upon which modern…
New York Pizza Project Searches For a Slice of Authenticity
If there are two constants we face as New Yorkers, one is change and the other, our hunger for pizza. It was only a matter…
Chatting With Some Regulars at Bar Brooklyn… in Sweden
Taking a break from writing the Meet the Regulars book (slated to be published by Skyhorse in May 2016), I was visiting a friend in Stockholm,…
Brooklyn Comic Simeon Goodson is Leaving the Building
You’d expect someone like Brooklyn-born comedian Simeon Goodson to be straight up freaking out right about now. Depending on who you are, an impending move to…
Do Hold Your Breath For Mac DeMarco’s New ‘Mini-LP,’ Another One
If you had a chance to swing by Our Wicked Lady in the hours before their grand opening then maybe you found the loopy singer-songwriter Mac…
SummerScreen: Dirty Dancing
Brooklyn’s free film and concert series is back for its tenth consecutive year at McCarren Park. In celebration, they will be showing the greatest hits…
Summer Screen: Jurassic Park
Brooklyn’s free film and concert series is back for its tenth consecutive year at McCarren Park. In celebration, they will be showing the greatest hits…