Katz’s is suing a competing pastrami truck for naming its operation “Katz & Dogz.” We are currently fashioning our “Team Katz’s” -shirts in order to…
Brooklyn Buildings Marketed to Beijingers; BrisketTown Taps Free Kegs
What does that pesky groundhog know? The truest sign of spring arrived yesterday: Gemma at The Bowery Hotel put its tables outside. [Eater] It’s a…
Homeland Security ‘Terrorized’ East Williamsburg; Greenpoint Leech Therapy
Sunday’s mysterious Department of Homeland Security raid “terrorized and confused” East Williamsburg residents. [Gothamist] Permits were filed yesterday for two of Greenpoint Landing’s 30-story-plus waterfront…
Pedestrian Struck in the East Village; Councilman Calls For Traffic Review in Greenpoint
After a horrific horrific collision between a car and motorcyclist on Manhattan Avenue in Greenpoint Sunday that left the motorcyclist dead, Councilman Stephen Levin is calling…
Guardian Angels On the Case After Sunday’s ‘Knockout’ Attack
The Guardian Angels want to “stop the knock out game” with flyers posted near Bowery and Prince, where a 23-year-old Long Island resident was sucker-punched…
Baby Seal in Greenpoint; ‘How Hipsters Ruined the Bowery’
Here’s more on Saturday night’s cab crash at Eldridge and Broome. [NY Daily News] A motorcyclist died after hitting a car on Manhattan Avenue in…
At Independent, There Are Newspapers in Jars and Pickled Veggies in Tables
The Independent art fair (the art fair that prefers not to be described as an art fair) opened its doors yesterday evening. To its credit,…
Trade Your Baubles For Fine Art at Cynthia Daignault’s Barter Shelf
Do you have any small and valuable objects? A beloved rubber ducky? The first love letter you ever received? A condom that’s been in your…
Domino Development Gets CPC Approval; the Girls Bus Tour You Knew Was Coming
As expected, the new plan for the Domino Sugar factory site won the approval of the City Planning Commission and will now be voted on…
Boys and Girls, Here’s the New Video From The Men, Playing Bowery Tonight
If that new movie about Fort Tilden didn’t have you longing for summer, this new video from The Men surely will: it involves a trip…