Along with pillowy heaps of steaming rice, hot sauce and shredded meat, Styrofoam containers are practically ubiquitous among the city’s halal food carts. The foam…
Pretty Sweet: Williamsburg’s New Waterfront Wonderland, Domino Park
South Williamsburg’s Domino Park is finally finished and open to the public, and it is a gleaming example of what approximately $50 million can do…
Mad Props: Acme Studio Leaves Williamsburg For Bushwick
What may be the “most unique studio in New York” (and the only one to continually throw a party featuring a live llama) has left…
The Brooding Long Goodbye Brings the Art of Brooklyn Film Festival to a Close
The trailer for Long Goodbye opens with a straight shot of a woman with shoulder-length hair and a jean jacket walking briskly away from the…
18th Annual Bicycle Film Festival Returns for the City’s Cycling Creatives
New York’s long-standing Bicycle Film Festival returns for a whopping eighteenth year between June 19-24 at Anthology Film Archives. It’s a whirlwind gathering of biking…
Guerilla Toss Brings Experimental Dance-Rock To Union Pool This Month
Union Pool was the name on everybody’s lips when The Cut published a feature chock-full of tales framing the Williamsburg bar and venue as a notorious…
The Colored Girls Hustle Marketplace Will Get You In The Mood For Spring Shopping
Itching for a creative shopping experience that doesn’t involve spending hours in line—or online? Then make your way to the Colored Girls Hustle Marketplace this…
What’s Up With the Lower East Side Ferry?
On a cloudy May morning, maintenance workers were busy prepping the launch pad of the Stuyvesant Cove/Town stop on the Lower East Side ferry route.…
Eleven Excuses to Stay in New York for the Memorial Day Weekend
Stuck in town this Memorial Day weekend? You’re better off avoiding the mile-long airport lines anyway, so consider yourself lucky. But just in case you’re…
Alamo and Nitehawk Announce Their Free Outdoor Films, With a Double Dose of Space Jam
Nitehawk and Alamo Drafthouse have released their lineups of outdoor movie screenings and– awkward!– both of them include Space Jam. Alamo announced today that it’s booking City Point/Downtown Brooklyn’s…