Last night, Community Board 3 naysayed Ken Friedman and April Bloomfield’s restaurant plans for San Loco’s space. Friedman says he plans to take his business elsewhere.…
As Galleries Get Booted From an Artists Haven, Some Fight and Others Look Ahead
With Bushwick Open Studios just a couple of weeks away, the landlord of 17-17 Troutman Street — one of the annual festival’s anchors — has demanded…
Taste of Bushwick Will Turn a Theater Into a Food Court
Taste of Rockaway has passed, but now you can grab a Taste of Bushwick. The first annual food fest doubles as a fundraiser for its…
Jay Ott Found Dead; $2.5M Coffee Shop Coming to Williamsburg
The body of 31-year-old Bushwick designer Jay Ott, who went missing on March 22, was found Thursday night in the New York Bay near Sunset Park.…
The Lucas Bros. Are Regulars at Tutu’s, Even If Weed Is Clearly Better Than Booze
The Lucas Brothers are comics and identical twins. And Keith and Kenny don’t just look alike — they also dress alike. One Lucas Bro says…
Hunter S. Thompson Carved From a Phone Book, David Bowie Made With a Typewriter
For Raoul Duke fans, the highlight of Select Fair, which opens on West 18th Street today at noon, has to be this Hunter S. Thompson…
Blind Barber Opens in Bushwick; Titus Andronicus Plays Strawberry Fest
Brooklyn federal court has ordered a former broker at the Williamsburg real estate firm Nooklyn to pay $15K in damages after she uploaded nude photos…
Spend the Next Three Minutes Blissing Out With Roberta’s
To celebrate its sixth anniversary, the one and only Roberta’s just dropped a new promo video. Unlike the absurdist mindfucks the Bushwick pizzeria has unleashed in the past, this…
Angel’s Share Opens New Place; $3.6M Penthouse on Avenue C
A seven-story building in Williamsburg developed by murdered landlord Menachem Stark and his partner (which faced foreclosure and landed them in bankruptcy court) will be…
Concertgoer Dies at Webster Hall; Bowery Flophouse Could Be Sold
According to the band Miss May I, at their Saturday night show at the Studio at Webster Hall a fan stagedived to his death. A…