We had a good run… Websites change and so do neighborhoods. FREE Williamsburg turns 22 this year, which would normally make our spry little publication a millennial. Unfortunately, if you convert 22 to internet years it makes us, well, decrepit. When I…
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Your guide to celebrating Halloween in Brooklyn (and beyond), 2019 edition There are lots of amazing places to celebrate Halloween in New York this year. We mentioned that Brooklyn Bazaar is closing next month, so their Halloween Massacre is a…
The Best Places To Drink Outside in North Brookyn Brooklyn Barge Bar When the weather gets warm, finding a bar in Manhattan where you can drink outside is next to impossible. The few places that are suitable for outside libations…
Video: Killing Joke played Saint Vitus last week! The iconic English band headlined Saint Vitus last week with The Pink Slips. If you missed it, you’re in luck because we have the full set captured for posterity below. The post…
Pro-Aperol Spritz event coming to Greenpoint on Friday View this post on Instagram This Friday 5/17 Come Show Your LOVE For Our EPIC @aperolspritzofficial SLUSHIES & COCKTAILS $10 Drinks + Gifts From @aperolspritzitalia | : @tooomuchfoood A…
The revised partial shutdown of the L begins, with suspended service weeknights until April 26 Aadidiaz/Getty Images As if Tax Day wasn’t enough trauma for one day, April 15th is also the day when the revised partial shutdown plan begins on…
Record Store Day 2019 in Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Bushwick Teen Vinyl nerds get ready. Saturday is Record Store Day. As Chris mentioned already, the biggest events are at Rough Trade: Performances by: Steve Gunn, Cochemea (The Dap Kings), TEEN, Elijah…
Two out-of-scale, Tetris-like towers coming to toxic, floodzone site in Greenpoint credit OMA Just what the community wants! Two more out-of-scale towers to be inhabited by fedora-wearing tech bros and trust fund jet-setters casting shade on the neighborhood. The towers…
Long Island City-bound trains skipping Greenpoint Ave for the entire month of March The L Train shutdown may be cancelled, but the headaches continue. Now on the G line. The good news is the MTA is improving accessibility with three new…
Design firm & nonprofit advocate for “LongPoint Bridge” connecting Greenpoint to LIC Now that plans for a bridge designed by Calatrava have apparently been scrapped, a design firm called CRÈME has put together new plans for a pedestrian bridge at…
“We don’t really totally know what it is…. [but] it is absolutely safe” says official on those mysterious L Train odors credit: Jennifer Hsu / Gothamist Meanwhile, at least four workers have been hospitalized since the odd smells were reported…