Following on the heels of Whole Foods, Equinox, Flywheel, and other aspirational bourgeois health brands that have planted their flags in once-edgy Williamsburg, Lululemon today…
Hot Yoga Comes to Williamsburg, With the Help of Arcade Fire’s Violinist
Modo Yoga NYC’s new Williamsburg location is a carefully curated space crowned with living greenery and sleek white air purifiers silently expelling their vapors. There…
Williamsburg Gets a Yoga Studio That You’ll Be Able to Slip Into ‘Like a Church’
Hot on the heels of the opening of Devi, Williamsburg’s Grand Street strip is getting another yoga studio. Teacher training has already begun at Jared…
This AcroYoga Troupe Likes to ‘Convince Drunk People to Try Flying’
On a recent Thursday evening in Washington Square Park, a blonde woman who had been twirling in the air was interrupted by a girl who wanted…
A Gym (What Else?) Is Coming to the Former Home of Kim’s Video On St. Marks
Because you can’t have more desserts on St. Marks Place without having somewhere to work them off, a new gym is opening in the onetime…
A New Sanctuary For ‘Divine Feminine Yoga’ in Williamsburg
Williamsburg’s newest yoga studio wants to bring out the goddess in you. When Devi Yoga Studio opens Nov. 11, it’ll offer “divine feminine yoga” classes,…
As Boot Camps Replace Bohemia, New Yorkers Are Thinking Inside the Box
Not long ago, wild-child ex-con and party boy of yore Michael Alig took a tumble off a Planet Fitness treadmill. Where East Village chic was once…
Carnival Barkers, Space Monkeys, and Stilts on the Williamsburg Waterfront
No, a bizarre pageant of fire-breathing carnies isn’t descending on Brooklyn… well, not exactly. See, there’s this company called MassBliss, and they advocate breathing. Seriously.
That Time I Tried Naked Yoga
This Saturday at Alphabet City Sanctuary, Young Naturists America presents a naked yoga session that promises healing through “crystals, vegan chocolate, and community love.” To find out…