Todd Patrick writes in to share some more details about Trans-Pecos, the venue now hosting a series of “preview events” at 915 Wycoff in Bushwick.…
Union Square Won’t Get an H&M; Kim Gordon Will Play PS1
A deal that would’ve put an H&M in Union Square has fallen through, sources tell The Real Deal. [TRD] Six new buildings are coming to…
Occultists and Curious Normies Alike Mingled At Moon Church’s Zine Launch
Moon Church — the Brooklyn-based sisterhood of witchcraft, pagan, and occult devotees — bid farewell to Fall on Wednesday and celebrated the release of its…
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,…
Less Chain Stores in EV, More in BK; a Williamsburg Shipping-Container House
Check out the above video for time-lapse footage of the Rough Trade store‘s opening. [NY Times] And on the other side of the retail spectrum,…
Wolf Down Some Popcorn — and Meet an Actual Wolf — at These Fun Screenings
This weekend at indieScreen, the second annual Philip K. Dick Film Festival pays homage to the sci-fi master whose work led to Blade Runner, Total…
Next Time You’re Craving Borscht, Look For This Three-Eyed Bear
Normally we’d be freaked out by a giant bear watching over our shoulder while we eat, but for Bushwick’s cozy and ambitious new Russian cafe,…
Dinner Boat Floats in Greenpoint; Lou Reed Mural in Williamsburg
Bushwick neighborhood groups are circulating a petition calling on the developer of the Rheingold Brewery complex to include affordable housing units that are in keeping…
Television Played Rough Trade; A Man Grew an Amazing Cat Mustache
Mornin’, all. Here’s what happened Over the Weekend. On the heels of the trailer, here’s the Girls Season 3 poster. Looks like “Happily whatever after”…
We’d Say These Cat Paintings Are Cute, But That’s Just Scratching the Surface
Last night, we braved the frigid weather to preserve for posterity the first-ever Cat Painting Takedown at The Active Space in Bushwick. Nearly two dozen…