Jackie’s Fifth Amendment, Brooklyn’s best dive bar, is closing
All good thing things end. We don't know who made that stupid rule, but so far there hasn't ever been…
Category: Neighborhoods
Your mom and dad are moving to Williamsburg, embarrassing you
Williamsburg, as we know, is getting kinda lame, what with the billion dollar condos that look like the worst architecture…
First-ever Brooklyn Comedy Festival laughs with us, not at us
Was anyone else aware the Brooklyn didn't yet have its own comedy festival until just this year? I know, it's…
Cheap vinyl alert, part II: Black Gold holding $1 LP sale Saturday
So you read about the Library's cheap record sale, but you haven't been able to get over there yet, and…
Activists look to sink big Gowanus development tonight
Now that Williamsburg is gentrified to the point where people take out mortgages just to look at the real estate…
Pinch us: Weekly crab boil comes to Pork Slope
Pork Slope, emporium of meat and booze, was already a place you should pop in to, whether you had a…
Hooked up: Free wireless coming to Red Hook
Well, this sounds awesome. A significant portion of Red Hook is about to get a little tech upgrade, thanks to…
Booklyn took on the 24 Hour Zine Challenge…and survived
As we previously mentioned, arts non-profit Booklyn decided to take up the 24-hour Zine Challenge, which challenges a person to…
Tonight: see a book release party become a karaoke party
Book release parties are usually calm affairs, which makes sense. It's just a person reading from their book, and hanging…
Don’t be a DUMBO: Sample sale at Brooklyn Industries starts at $10
Clothes! Can't afford them, can't live without them or you get a very lengthy jail sentence if you leave the…