Looking for a cheap bed in downtown Manhattan? Not if the Department of Buildings has anything to say about it. This morning, we observed a…
Rocks Off Film Festival Docks in EV, SummerScreen Comes to McCarren
These upcoming flicks, films and festivals have us Reel Psyched. Rocks Off is best known for taking sex, drugs and rock n’ roll to the…
What’s the Best Least Atrocious $1 Slice? Crazy Legs Conti Finally Settles It
Crazy Legs Conti judges a $1-slice showdown
Watch This Guy Turn a Busy East Village Intersection Into a Skate Park
Sure, our video of skaters shredding with Citi Bikes (Shiti Bikes?) got a bunch of likes on Facebook but not everyone was down with it.…
What a Shiti Thing to Do…
A few weeks ago, writer-photographer Kyle Dean Reinford tweeted, “surprised I haven’t seen an easily applicable sticker that changes citibike to shitibike.” Et voilà! Last…
We Thought It Was Going to Be a Slow News Day. Until THIS Happened
Late-breaking news: Bedford + Bowery has learned that around 2pm today, a pack of unsuspecting pool-goers faced something possibly more vile than the infamous at…
This Week, So Much Power Pop
We’ve already outlined a couple of worthwhile shows in our weekend events round-up (reminder: Death by Audio. Tonight. Speedy Ortiz, Roomrunner, and California X. You…
Uh-Oh: ‘Thurstons’ Are Invading Downtown, and NOT Thurston Moores
While Williamsburg-Greenpoint copes with Murray Hill types pouring into Berry Hill, downtown Manhattan is dealing with its own infestation: “gaggles of Muffys and Thurstons wearing…
EV Woman Found Dead; Cops Sued Over Williamsburg Stop-and-Frisk
A 22-year-old intern at Vaute Couture, a vegan clothing store in Williamsburg, is suing cops over an intimate stop and frisk. [Gothamist] A 55-year-old mother…