Tonight marks the third and (mercifully) final presidential debate in Las Vegas, meaning that the more socially minded among us will be looking to share in…
Loreley Expands to West Coast; L’Asso Pizza Closes After 9 Years
On Mott Street, L’asso Pizza has shuttered after more than a decade in business. [Bowery Boogie] Former Alphabet City cocktail bar Elsa, which closed in 2014,…
ONWE Pemieres ‘In the City,’ a Video Inspired By Those Period Underwear Ads
You might get the feeling that you’ve already seen ONWE’s music video for “In the City.” But that’s impossible, we assure you, because it’s actually…
Worst Landlords and Buildings List; Three-Story Eatery Opens in Williamsburg
Paperwork was submitted for an eight-story commercial space that would replace a pair of Flushing Avenue warehouses. [The Real Deal] The nearly $8K proceeds of…
Bedford Ave Salvation Army Site Goes For $30M; Trump Zoltar Makers Speak
A property management company put 18 Brooklyn properties on the market (including two in Williamsburg) for $80 million. [Commercial Observer] Development firm Thor Equities will…
This Occultish ‘Rave for Adults’ is Using ‘Radical Intimacy’ to Find Realness in Art
If you’ve been to Wild Torus events before, it’s likely you know all about their marathon performance-art benders and messy parties. Guests are necessarily a…
This Friday, Partying Literally Becomes A Science at House of Yes
Sometimes, when you go to a party, you want to leave your brain behind (the practical parts, at least) and just dance. Others like a bit…
Kirin Buys into Brooklyn Brewery; Trashed Heart Turns Out Not to Be Human
Jose Luis Santos Vasquez, 22, was arrested Sunday for physically assaulting a 22-year-old woman and stealing her designer handbag on October 1 in Williamsburg. The…
Williamsburg Gets ‘Swanky Vegan’; East Village’s New Hospital Building
A rendering was released of the Mount Sinai Beth Israel building bound for the East Village as early as 2020. [NY1] On Avenue B, 16-month-old Indian…
Your Near Future in Music: A Vulture Rises + Duchess Says Get Spooky
Duchess Says Friday October 14, 8 pm at Shea Stadium: $8 Saturday October 15, 8 pm at Elvis Guesthouse: $10 – $12 Duchess Says is the ’80s…