When Quimby’s opened up a few weeks back just off the Metropolitan stop, Williamsburg gained another hip little bookstore in an area where it sometimes feels like…
There Was Cosplay, Cat Comics, and a Gigantic Charlie Brown at MoCCA Fest
This past weekend, MoCCA (Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art) teamed up with the Society of Illustrators at the 69th Regiment Armory for the 12th…
Forget Thor and Pick Over Some Highbrow Comics This Weekend
While theater-goers watch a comic book-based movie about a Norse god who smashes things with a hammer this weekend, a different kind of comic book…
‘Bowery Boys’ Reimagines the Really Bad, Really Old Days of the Lower East Side
Crooked political machines, race-tinged violence, rampant disease, and a gross disparity of wealth: just another day in Five Points in 1853. “Bowery Boys,” a new…