Some will shake their fist at news that Sweet Chick is taking over the former home of the late, great Max Fish. Others, not so…
Forget Banksy, The Katz’s Pop-Up Has Hanksy… and Kenzo Minami
A while back, we clued you into the pop-up that Katz’s Delicatessen was opening next to its longtime digs. The Space, at 203 East Houston,…
Watch St. Lucia Perform ‘Elevate’ in Their Studio Before They Get Evicted
Though they played Governor’s Ball in June and opened two sold-out shows for Two Door Cinema Club last week, it’s been over a year since…
Watch These Two Musician Memoirists Remember Stanton Street Very Differently
Friday at the B+B Newsroom Rayya Elias, author of Harley Loco: A Memoir of Hard Living, Hair, and Post-Punk from the Middle East to the…
It Happened: A Pop-Up Popped Up in a Pop-Up
Shortly after we opened our pop-up Newsroom last month, we discovered that Made in the Lower East Side — no stranger to setting up pop-ups…
Would You Get One of These Memorial CBGB Tattoos?
Okay, so Glenn Branca thinks CBGB was “just a shithole where bands got up on stage and played,” but others think the place was pretty…
This Is Definitely the Most Pizza and Pickles You’ll Ever See in One Place
Pickle lovers and pizza lovers, prepare for sensory overload at two upcoming feasts. Tonight, no less than 43 pizzerias will converge on St. Anthony’s Church…
Friday at the Newsroom: Musicians Remember the LES in the ’80s and Aughts
With the CBGB movie premiering tonight and the CBGB Festival kicking off this week, nostalgia for the East Village and Lower East Side of yore…
Cheeky Sandwiches Has Quietly Opened Its Greenpoint Spot, and There’s a Gold Room
Since last we checked in, Bread for the Eater has quietly opened in Greenpoint. The new venture from the team behind Lower East Side spot…
Soap Made Out of Beer; Sunglasses Made From Wood
Behold! Eleven major changes to Williamsburg’s retail scene, including progress at the forthcoming Whole Foods. [Racked] A Gretsch Building apartment that sold for $950K in…