‘Progress is messy:’ Why this production of ‘Hair’ in BK Heights is perfect non-escapist entertainment
Looking at the internet lately has been like wearing a little doggie shock collar while you have the stomach flu.…
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The week in Broketown, 1/30-2/3
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Swing dance your singleness away at Greenpointer’s Valentine’s market next Sunday
The world is a cold, dark, place with months till summer but that's not stopping our friends at Greenpointers from…
‘Bodega cats grab BACK!’ Scenes from yesterday’s bodega strike protest at Borough Hall
We're just 14 days into the Donald Trump presidency and we've reached the point that bodega owners — and, presumably, their…
1,000 Yemeni bodegas across NYC are striking tomorrow to protest Trump’s Muslim ban
Stock up on BECs, toilet paper and Goya products while you can because Yemeni bodega workers across the city are going…
Laugh Trump out of office at this new Resistance Comedy series at Union Hall
With tens of millions of Americans poised to lose their health insurance, the curative powers of laughter better start really…
Your body, your choice: Get a cheap feminist tattoo to benefit Planned Parenthood next week
(UPDATED 2/3 with final flash sheet above.) Among less positive developments, the first month of 2017 has seen some of…
What to do if your landlord turns off your heat
This winter hasn’t been the coldest on record, but if you don’t have heat in your apartment, you’ll be feeling…
‘Not this time, motherf–ker:’ How Brooklyn raged against Trump’s Muslim ban this weekend
President Trump has had just two Saturdays of his presidency so far and they've both been met with unprecedented national…
End of week linkage: The city’s zoos are in an adorable Twitter battle
The city zoos are having an adorable-off on Twitter [DNAinfo] An important guide on how to stay outraged without losing your…