Saturday morning in Greenpoint, a 51-year-old man was found dead in an empty lot on Manhattan Avenue near India Street. Police said his body indicated…
Electronic Music Takes Over The Burg, Chimes Will ‘Throw Up In Your Mouth’
Hey we’re back! And unless our senses betray us it seems we’ve survived Halloween. Time to scrub off all that costume blood and make way…
Japanese Music Fest Comes to Town; Comic Arts Brooklyn Returns
Police seek leads in their search for Williamsburg Charter High School student Asia Reese, 13, who was last seen leaving her Bushwick Houses apartment early…
Ridgewood Successfully Trolled By New York Times
Oops, the Times did it again: nearly three years after it first noted that Ridgewood, Queens was “attracting a different type of émigré: artists priced out…
An Artsy Dot-Com Joins Livestream On 3rd Ward’s Old Block
The once dark and desolate area around the former 3rd Ward building is brightening up. Months after Livestream Public moved into 195 Morgan Avenue in…
Rough Trade Shooting Victim IDed; Bushwick Beating Victim Leaves Hospital
The man shot alongside rapper Freddie Gibbs Monday night outside Rough Trade was his tour djay, DJ Izzo, who suffered an injured leg. [Brooklyn Vegan]…
Starbucks Opens Off Bedford Ave; ‘Babes of Bushwick’ Calendar
Starbucks opened its second Williamsburg outpost yesterday, at 154 N.7th Street. [DNA Info] The far-from-completed Allen Street Hotel seeks new bidders for a forthcoming auction.…
Shooting in Bushwick, Stabbing in East Village; Barney Rosset Mural Up For Grabs
Wednesday night in Bushwick, these two 20-something gunmen fired inside a Woodbine Street lobby, according to police. A 31-year-old man who was shot in the…
How 6 Practitioners of the Dark Arts View Halloween
With so many wild parties going on tonight, it’s easy to forget that Halloween originates from the ancient festival of Samhain, celebrated by the Celts…
Our Handy Guide to Halloween Parties That Don’t Suck
You already know where to catch Nirvana, Buddy Holly and the Beach Boys on Halloween. But if you’re just too creeped out by the thought…