When emptying his East Village apartment–and the longtime home of his gallery, A Gathering of Tribes—Steve Cannon removed a wall painted by artist David Hammonds, replacing it…
Don’t Call Him a Pick-Up Artist, But This Man Will Help You ‘Live Like a Stud’
Two Anthonies walk into a bar. The first Anthony – a tall, swarthy man with a thick Russian accent – surveys the packed crowd at…
Bushwick Bodega Worker Killed; Bay Ridge the New Williamsburg?
Yesterday morning a 52-year-old father of 13 was shot and killed while working behind the bodega counter at 427 Central Avenue in Bushwick. No one…
Clayton Patterson Had a Farewell Show: Is It Really Goodbye For the LES Legend?
Word that Clayton Patterson was leaving the Lower East Side for Austria really rattled those who considered him the neighborhood’s “last bohemian,” as the Times…
Where to Find Kevin Corrigan Before He Chats Up the Broad City Girls Tonight
Maybe you don’t recognize Kevin Corrigan’s name, but when you see his face and hear that Bronx accent, you realize, “Oh, yeah. That guy. I…
J. Crew Coming to Williamsburg; Michael Alig Soon to Be Free
A 32-year-old man who mistakenly turned into oncoming traffic flipped his car while attempting to correct the mistake yesterday morning. He is in “grave” condition…
In Five Star, Keith Miller’s Leading Man Is a General in the East New York Bloods
Keith Miller’s latest film grew out of his 2011 short, “Gang Bangin’ 101.” In that two-minute doc, James “Primo” Grant – a burly, bearded Brooklyn…
A Shooting and A Stabbing in Bushwick, Greenpoint Couple Found Dead in Hot Tub
A Bushwick police officer told B+B that a man was stabbed on Broadway at 11:15 p.m. Monday. He was taken to Kings County Hospital and…
Walks, Talks, and Chalk: 80 Things to Do During Lower East Side History Month
The organizers of the first annual Lower East Side History Month have announced next month’s lineup, featuring over 80 events organized by over 60 cultural…
Vinyl Vendor Goes Brick-and-Mortar; Bookstore Pops Up in Wythe Hotel
Longtime Brooklyn Flea vendor Wreckords by Monkey — which makes jewelry, iPhone cases and clocks from vinyl — will host an opening party Saturday for its Boerum Street brick-and-mortar store,…