A former marble factory on the corner of Metropolitan and Driggs is about to get a biodynamic wine bar, a new location of San Loco…
Gabrielle Hamilton of Prune Sued Steve Croman Over a Restaurant That Wasn’t
That anti-Steve Croman parade isn’t the only headache the landlord is facing. Last week, the State Supreme Court ordered that he repay $57,075 to Gabrielle…
Jennifer Esposito On Her Bakery, Her New Book, and Her Return(?) to Acting
Actress and Bensonhurt native Jennifer Esposito’s first apartment was in the East Village when she was 18. A little more than a year ago, the…
Uh-Oh, Both Gothamist and the AP Are Sending People to Bushwick’s ‘Jefftown’
Greenpoint residents were gripped with Lou Reed-style waves of fear when the neighborhood was recently deemed the nation’s best for millennials, and now Bushwick has…
East Villagers Will Have to Wait For OddFellows Ice Cream, But Have a Look
OddFellows, the Williamsburg ice creamery, will not open its East Village location today as originally planned (they’re aiming for next Friday, May 9, with a…
Brooklyn Flea Returns to Williamsburg (With New Vendors!) This Sunday
When Brooklyn Flea’s various markets returned for the outdoor season earlier this year, it wasn’t clear where and when its Williamsburg flea would reopen. Now…
The Pieman at Roberta’s Scored a Car That Costs a Lot of Dough
Though he was a semifinalist, Carlo Mirarchi won’t be in the final running for a Beard Foundation Award when they’re doled out on Monday (Maison Premiere and…
Tonight: Drink Up As Columbia and NYU Profs Drop Some Knowledge
If you’ve ever snuck a flask into a college lecture, this may be the event for you. For tonight’s first annual Raising The Bar, Columbia…
After 11 Years, The Sun Has Set On the Sunburnt Cow
The first thing we noticed when we walked into the Sunburnt Cow yesterday was the penetrating smell of vomit. And the first thing that happened?…
The Bean Opened Its First BK Location, Bringing the Mosaic Man to Williamsburg
The Bean opened its Williamsburg store today in the swank 101 Bedford complex at the corner of Bedford and North 11th. Full disclosure: we’re tapped…