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…
Protesters Demand That Greenpoint Police Captain ‘Take Rape Seriously’
NYPD Captain Peter Rose caused a stir last week when, addressing a rise in Greenpoint sex attacks, he seemed to tell DNAinfo that the NYPD was less…
Greenpoint’s Bar Matchless Strikes Back
Both touring bands and local music fans (aka members of an aloof subculture that you wouldn’t understand) have probably felt a shifting tide. Over the…
McCarren Tennis Courts Go Indoors; Gowanus Garb at Anthropologie
Bushwick Economic Development Corp., the non-profit that oversaw the Bronx shelter where two young sisters were killed last month by a defective radiator, now faces…
Greenpoint’s Astral Apartments, a Tumultuous Refuge for the Working Class
This week and next, we present a series of longer pieces unraveling the histories of storied buildings. The Astral in Greenpoint has status in the…
Week in Shows: Get Runny, Feel Good + Take a Trip to Synthicide’s Triple Threat
Synthicide: Three-Year Anniversary Thursday January 4, 10 pm to 4 am at Bossa Nova Civic Club: FREE Even if right now the weather’s making you…
Two Greenpoint Robberies; RIP Jimmy’s Diner Greenpoint
Three masked men stole $36K in cash from a Huron Street octogenarian’s apartment on November 29 as the victim played dead on his couch. Police…
Arrest Made in EV Stabbing; New Eatery to Bring a Taste of Long Island to E. 6th St
Jayson Avila was arrested on two counts each of assault and attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a couple in Alphabet City apartment building one week…
Katz’s Deli Pays Tribute to Carnegie Deli; Williamsburg’s Newest Hotel
The Gowanus Canal may be synonymous with grime, but could it one day be full of gondolas? New York Councilman Stephen Levin waxed about Gowanus’s similarities…
Three New EV Businesses; Royal Tenenbaums Bingo at Videology
Williamsburg landlord Moishe Indig was reportedly questioned by the FBI yesterday regarding a fundraiser he co-hosted for future mayor Bill de Blasio in 2013. [NY Post]…