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…
Maeven Vintage Has Been Saving Up One Whole Year For This
It’s kinda hard to imagine that we’ll be wearing winter coats anytime soon, considering that it feels more like late August than almost-Halloween right now.…
Manhattan Inn Says Goodbye; Lena Dunham Gets Odeon Tattoo
To say sayonara to Greenpoint after seven years, The Manhattan Inn‘s concerts will be admission-free through November 13. [DNA Info] According to real estate site…
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…
Champion Coffee Opens New Flagship Store in Greenpoint
The star roasters at Champion Coffee opened a new flagship shop on Manhattan Avenue in Greenpoint this morning. At about 1,800 sq. feet, it’s Champion’s largest store…
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…
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…
Zoltar Pops Up in Greenpoint; Ken Bone Honored By Vinny’s Pizzeria
A lawyer representing the city in a Manhattan Supreme Court case filed in Spring 2015 by a group of Second Avenue neighbors who lost their homes in…
Heart Found in East Village Trash; ‘Merica-Themed Restaurant Opens
According to police, a 68-year-old man found a pink box in the garbage containing a heart that “appeared to be human” Wednesday morning outside of a…