Photos: Bar Matchless’ last riotous night in Greenpoint before being forced to close
Pour one out for Bar Matchless: its 15 year reign on Manhattan Ave. was cut short by a new landlord,…
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Dumbo’s Watchtower sign joins Kentile Floors in iconic Brooklyn sign heaven
RIP Watchtower sign, you held down the roof for a long, long while.
RIP Pavilion: Paying tribute to the best worst theater in Brooklyn on its final day
A funeral should be a somber occasion meant to pay respect to the dead, and not, say, poke around inside the corpse to…
Party like it’s still 1999: Where to find NYC Prince tribute parties
The Purple Reign ended today. It's a shock to fans of Prince that someone so funky and seemingly full of…
Put on your red shoes: Where to celebrate the life of David Bowie all week
He was really only visiting after all. Andrew Kent photo via FacebookEarlier this morning, we lost David Bowie, at 69,…
Remember David Bowie by listening to his entire 2002 concert at St. Ann’s Warehouse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92KEF5qfJdM We somehow woke up in a world today in which David Bowie no longer exists and that just doesn't…
Remembering David Rakoff, who paid his f–king rent
David Rakoff, the New York-based author, performer, This American Lifer and savvy essayist, died a year ago today at the…
R.I.P. Richie Havens, Bed-Stuy native
http://youtu.be/DdCx-1afCgM Richie Havens, who was born in Brooklyn in 1941 and grew up in Bed-Stuy, died today at the age…