A 22-year-old man was arrested last Thursday night inside the First Avenue L train station for possession and trespassing. [Town & Village] Check out a…
Week in Shows: Teen Dreams Abound, Discover Digipoetics, and More
The Night Before: Retail, White Rope, Deli Girls Thursday January 19, 8 pm at The Gateway:$5 in advance/ $8 at the door Well, there’s a…
Make American Gay Again, Theater As Light, and More Performance To Ease The Pain
WEDNESDAY Make America Gay Again Wednesday, January 18 at Ars Nova, 8 pm: $15 By now, the phrase Make America Great Again pretty much seems…
New One From El Cortez; Egg-Waffle Cones Hit LES
Members of the Williamsburg Montessori School community are advocating for a crossing guard, speed bump and school zone signs on Kent Avenue, where a 21-year-old…
Jennifer Rubell, Art By Animals, and More Art Openings To Investigate
Emergence: Emerging Artists in New York Opening Tuesday January 17 at The Living Gallery, 6 pm to 9 pm. One night only. The term “emerging…
LES Residents Are ‘Rent Burdened’; Cookie Pantsuit For Hillary
According to the real estate brokerage firm MNS, Lower East Side tenants are among the city’s most “rent burdened” because on average, household incomes are lower…
City Adds 22K Affordable Housing Units; President Sanders Film Festival
The loss of two young Bronx sisters last month blamed on a malfunctioning radiator has caused Public Advocate Letitia James to investigate the Bushwick-based non-profit that…
It’s Not Too Late to Get In On Bushwick’s Secret DIY Cinema
Initially, Samuel T. Adams had a condition for being interviewed: he must remain anonymous. “I got an email,” Adams explained to me, “from Janus Films…
Shows this Week: Icons of Noise Do the Supergroup + Knockdown Stays Nasty
Stay Nasty Thursday January 12 through Sunday January 15 at Knockdown Center: first night free, $10 individual, $20 all access pass Earlier we told you…
20 Years For Bike Messenger Stabbing; $9 ‘Unicorn’ Latte in Williamsburg
Ramon Escobar was sentenced Monday to 20 years in prison for stabbing and killing a 46-year-old bike messenger, David Fernandez, in Williamsburg nearly six years…