Checkmate: BK school may lose famous chess team due to budget cuts
Sad news: though Brooklyn city schools have been put in the spotlight of late, one famous after-school chess program might…
Category: Williamsburg/ Greenpoint
Hey, ya: Big Boi (and Killer Mike) are coming to Brooklyn soon
Though our days of dancing around the bedroom singing, "Hey Ya" are long behind us, we're still pretty big fans…
Get a bitte part in the new Dirty Projectors video
Do you want to be a five second blip in a music video a star? We all do, but sometimes…
Sail home to your new shipping container apartment!
We've all been privy to the sad sight of Williamsburg getting swallowed up by fancy waterfront condos, and it feels…
For a taste of home abroad, head to Brooklyn-loving Moscow
News of Brooklyn's ultra-hipness made it overseas a while ago, with everyone from Parisians to Swedes trying to get their hands…
Paint Greenpoint Library’s new mural, win a thousand bucks
The Greenpoint Library is looking for a Michelangelo (or Michelangelette) to beautify their building. The Friends of Greenpoint Library are…
Bowl the night away: Get two free hours of lane time at Brooklyn Bowl tonight
Usually going to Brooklyn Bowl means a night of constant stimulation beween whatever act is performing there and watching folks bowl. But,…
Love stinks: Tour the Newtown Creek Wastewater Plant for Valentine’s Day
Flowers. Chocolate. Drinking until you pretend to like each other again. Those your Valentine's Day plans? Booooring. This is New…
A lovely day of shopping awaits at the Greenpointers’ Valentine’s Day Market
When it comes to giving a Valentine's Day gift, you really don't want to screw it up. Unlike a birthday…
Beware, bed bugs: Williamsburg’s getting an ‘upscale’ Salvation Army
The Salvation Army on Bedford Ave in Williamsburg has been mysteriously shuttered since December 2011 "for renovations" (though we have…