The Man wants to take away our fire escapes
A lot of New York icons have been vanishing lately, only to be replaced by condos and piles of artisanal spam.…
Author: Camille Lawhead
Una LaMarche on getting awkward life lessons published
Una LaMarche hasn't just powered through the face-palming, unibrowed crucible of adolescence and the sloppiness of rookie adulthood--she's published the…
A brief night with Junot Diaz, and 16 more wondrous free ideas for your week
1. Weave some flowers into your updo/man bun for Side Ponytail comedy's spring fever show. (Monday) 2. Franklin Park Reading Series…
Judge vegan comfort food, and 13 more ways to feast this weekend
1. The Dirty Water Dogs will be howling some funk and zydeco tunes at Bar Chord. (Friday) 2. Mark Andrew Ferguson…
Get back to Breuklyn with Colin Quinn, and 15 more free ways to look back this week
1. See some kind of messed up shorts and music videos at Madcuts at Videology's Local Filmmakers Showcase. (Monday) 2. Brooklyn…
The big savings at Freddy’s Garage Sale can help finally make you a music star
We've listened to your EPs, we've heard you sing in the shower too damn early in the morning, we've seen…
Flaunt your dad moves, and 16 more ways to dance through your weekend
1. Get a laugh at the intersection of feminism, farts and fun at the premiere of the web series Wildcats at…
8 Brooklyn bars where you can watch the ‘Mad Men’ premiere
We knew the power-drinking, chain-smoking, secretary-harassing 60s would have to come to a bitter-sweet end eventually, but we also know…
See Basquiat’s rare notebooks at the Brooklyn Museum starting Friday
Jean-Michel Basquiat was one of the city's coolest, most legendary icons, not to mention a Brooklyn native. We know this…
Learn how to get money, and 15 more free ways to improve the hustle this week
1. Hear what Michaela angela Davis and other activists have to say about gentrification in East New York at Brooklyn…