Tribeca Film Festival just ended, but Greenpoint Film Festival is returning for its sixth year, from May 4 to 7. Just like Tribeca, GFF features…
A New Gallery With Epic Views of Shit Creek Will Host the Next Wild Torus Event
I’m not gonna lie, when I heard Wild Torus— the aggressively psychedelic Bushwick performance art duo– would be hosting their “most ambitious event yet” this…
This Halloween, Step Outside For Canoe Rides, Bike Jousting, and Medieval Rituals
If you’ve taken a gander at our rundown of Halloween parties and decided that sweating into your Babadook costume at a bar or warehouse rave…
Greenpointers, Hold Your Nose Up High and Learn About Your Hood’s Polluted Past
Just a few days after CUNY social journalism fellow Aaron Smith launched his blog “The Brooklyn Memory Project” with an unsettling video of a retired…
10 April Fool’s Day Jokes That Played Brooklyn For Lulz
Bushwick Spam wasn’t the only April Fools’ Day ruse that tested the limits of Brooklyn absurdity in order to pull the local alpaca wool over…
Sign Up For These Nifty Sewage Alerts and You’ll Never Be Up Shit’s Creek
Want to know when to avoid Newtown Creek like the plague? Just text 646-576-SHIT. (No, this is not a belated April Fools’ Day joke.)
Stomach It: 5K New Units Means ‘Gigantic Sandwich Landing On Greenpoint’
“Yes, there is a gigantic sandwich landing on Greenpoint,” said Ward Dennis. “The question is how can we make it better?” During a community workshop…