When In God We Trust’s first location opened on Wythe Avenue in 2005, it was a modest shop with a little studio in the back.…
Watch Swaai Boys Turn Their Practice Space into an African Beach Hut
It’s Tropical Thursday here on Bedford + Bowery — now that we’ve introduced you to “castaway rock,” how bout some “turf rock”? Swaai Boys take…
L Train Is Cutting Out Early; Driver in Sidewalk Wreck Pleads Not Guilty
So apparently the L train isn’t going to be running late-nights in August. Guess the whole “city that never sleeps” business doesn’t extend beyond the…
A Guide to North Brooklyn For Aspiring Twentysomething Female Memoirists
Now that you’ve read the with Ashley Cardiff, you’re probably thinking, “Hey, I’m in my 20s and all about North Brooklyn, too! How can I…
Ashley Cardiff On Writing About Sex, Dating, Puberty and Other Alarming Things
Ashley Cardiff — incisive, often hilarious voice from The Gloss — released a book this month called Night Terrors: Sex, Dating, Puberty and Other Alarming…
House Fire On Graham Avenue; ‘theArtisan’ Coming to Williamsburg
A fire broke out at 293 Graham Avenue in Williamsburg this afternoon. The three-story residential building appeared to sustain little damage, although 60 firefighters responded,…
Hopin’ for Ethiopian? With These New Options, You’re in Luck
Ethiopian food is getting a lot easier to come by in the Bedford + Bowery domain. Two weeks ago, Bunna Cafe took up permanent lunchtime…
Shows: Maxwell’s Is Closing, Bushwick Block Party
FAREWELL TO MAXWELL’S When Maxwell’s opened its doors in August of 1978, no one could have guessed the inconspicuous corner restaurant/bar would eventually fit into…
Dressler and DuMont Owner Found Dead, Max Fish’s Goodbye Party Tonight
Sad news: Colin Devlin, chef and owner of beloved Williamsburg restaurants Dressler and DuMont, was found dead in his car near a Pennsylvania cemetery on…
The OBN III’s, Playing Death By Audio Tonight, Just Couldn’t Deal With Katz’s
Their name is OBN III’s, and they’re probably the umpteenth garage band from Austin/Memphis/San Francisco you’ve been dragged to see in the last year —…