An uptick in traffic checkpoints more than doubled the NYPD’s number of drunk driving arrests in Bushwick last month. [DNA Info] Starting Saturday, Cloak &…
NYU Buys Noho Building; 150-Year-Old Synagogue Landmarked
Tadelech Yohanis, a 30-year-old nun visiting from Ethiopia, was last seen six days ago leaving Jackson Street’s Sacred Heart Convent on the Lower East Side.…
Veselka Parties With Free Food; $20M Duplexes On Bond Street
Yesterday morning, the FDNY surveyed loose scaffolding at the landmarked Jarmulowsky Bank Building on the Lower East Side. [Bowery Boogie] Right of Way and Families for…
Photos + Video: Wild Wheels and Trippy Trikes at Black Label’s Cycle-delic Bike Kill
There were some concerns last week that Bike Kill, the Black Label Bike Club’s annual block party/festival of debauchery, might not happen this year. Officials had rejected…
Deadly Shooting in Bushwick; Newtown Creek Scores Cleanup Cash
Police say a 27-year-old man who was shot inside the salon Finest Nails Inc. on Myrtle Avenue in Bushwick Thursday afternoon died within the hour…
Hate Music? Check Out These Noise Parties Happening This Weekend
Perhaps traditional “muzik” isn’t your thing really, or maybe your tastes are simply too advanced to be bothered with such frivolities like the predictable strumming…
See Nirvana And Other Long Deads Play On Halloween
Halloween approacheth y’all, and now that Ebola has hit NYC it’s time to nix that costume you knew was a terrible idea in the first…
Driver Fined For Striking Cyclist; Bushwick Gets More Live Music
Renovations at 102 Norfolk Street—site of an apartment building and The Back Room bar—have allegedly exposed locals to toxic levels of lead dust. [Gothamist] Jose…
Edgar Allan Poe Party at Analogue; Two Doggie Halloween Parades
Following the death of a 3-year-old girl at her Bushwick apartment this weekend, the neighborhood’s 83 Precinct Domestic Violence Unit will host an outreach event…
A Chill LES Restaurant Is Popping Up in a Bushwick Bar
Much in the same way we’re bringing our favorite North Brooklyn restaurants to the Lower East Side for our B+B Bazaar this Saturday, a Bushwick bar is…