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“Everybody’s bar every day,” Rosemary’s Greenpoint Tavern to close its doors after more than half a century

February 19, 2019 By Blair Raphael Leave a Comment

“Everybody’s bar every day,” Rosemary’s Greenpoint Tavern to close its doors after more than half a century

Long time North Brooklyn staple and friendly neighborhood dive, Rosemary’s Greenpoint Tavern, will close its doors after 66 years. The closing, which will be made official on Feburary 28th of this year, is a simple product of a deal made by land-hungry developers, and the gentrification phenomena that poses a constant threat to today’s urban […]

Filed Under: Featured, News, Restaurant & Bar News, Williamsburg Tagged With: gentrification, Rosemary's Greenpoint Tavern

Greenpoint institution Enid’s is closing

February 16, 2019 By Robert Lanham 1 Comment

Greenpoint institution Enid’s is closing

This is sad, but unsurprising news. We remember a time in the early aughts when Enid’s was the most popular bar in North Brooklyn. The trendsetting bar and cafe set the pace for countless establishments that have sprung up since, outliving many of them as the neighborhood underwent dramatic change. It’s still a damn fine […]

Filed Under: Greenpoint, News, Restaurant & Bar News Tagged With: bar, Enids

Killbar, a Quentin Tarantino-themed bar, has opened in Williamsburg

February 16, 2019 By Robert Lanham 3 Comments

Killbar, a Quentin Tarantino-themed bar, has opened in Williamsburg

Killbar opened last Thursday and fans of the director will love the Tarantino-themed decorations, food, and drinks such as “Bloody Bride” Mojito and $8 “Hateful 8” wings: Killbar officially officially opened on Thursday night on South 4th Street in Williamsburg, though it was more like the continuation of an ongoing soft opening the bar has […]

Filed Under: News, Restaurant & Bar News, Williamsburg Tagged With: Killbar, Quentin Tarantino

This One Goes to Eleven: Weekly metal roundup

February 15, 2019 By Coleman Bentley Leave a Comment

This One Goes to Eleven: Weekly metal roundup

Crazy good records on tap this week, five weeks until spring, it’s dark and we’re wearing sunglasses. Let’s do this.

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Bushwick, Events, Greenpoint, Music, News, Uncategorized, Williamsburg Tagged With: black metal, Candy, Doom metal, hardcore, Inter Arma, Metal, Saint Vitus Bar, Saor, Sludge, The Kingsland, This One Goes To Eleven, Vanum

Top 5 shows of Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2019 By Chris Quartly Leave a Comment

Top 5 shows of Valentine’s Day

Happy blah blah blah, consumerism be damned yada yada. It turns out that all the best shows happen to be on Valentine’s Day, who would have thought! Forget the roses and chocolates and maybe get your significant other a ticket to one of these shows, or not, what do we know.

Filed Under: Events, Music, News Tagged With: Adrianne Lenker, Alphaville, Andrew Combs, Baby's All Right, Courtship Ritual, Current Joys, Erin Rae, Gap Girls, Knitting Factory Brooklyn, Luke Temple, Market Hotel, Music Hall of Williamsburg, NOIA, Pecas, Sarah Shook & the Disarmers, Sean Henry, The National Reserve

This One Goes to Eleven: Weekly metal roundup

February 8, 2019 By Coleman Bentley Leave a Comment

This One Goes to Eleven: Weekly metal roundup

Since we last spoke, we all survived a day dedicated to a groundhog, another Pats Super Bowl win, and a false spring. In other words, you’ve earned a catharsis, and hopefully we here in the TOGTE Metal and Mental Wellness Department can help to provide it.  

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Bushwick, Events, Greenpoint, Music, News, Williamsburg Tagged With: black metal, death metal, Doom metal, downfall of gaia, Gramercy Theatre, lords of chaos, Metal, Saint Vitus Bar, This One Goes To Eleven

Top 5 shows of the weekend

February 7, 2019 By Chris Quartly

Top 5 shows of the weekend

The state of the union may have been filled with bile and lies, but you’ll find none of that below (well, maybe a little bile). Here’s the State of New York this weekend…

Filed Under: Events, Music, News Tagged With: Beacon Theatre, Cleric, Dysrhythmia, Eyelids, Hurry, James Chance and the Contortions, mercury lounge, Oldest, Pyrrhon, Sharon Van Etten, Shilpa Ray, Soccer Cousins, The Kingsland, Tioga, Union Pool

This One Goes to Eleven: Weekly metal roundup

February 1, 2019 By Coleman Bentley

This One Goes to Eleven: Weekly metal roundup

After a typically slow January, the ol’ metal skillet is starting to heat up with a fistful of new and notable releases. Lock on and dig in, because this is where the year truly begins.

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Beyond, Bushwick, Events, Greenpoint, Music, News, Uncategorized, Williamsburg Tagged With: Astronoid, black metal, Brooklyn Bazaar, death metal, hardcore, Metal, Saint Vitus Bar, This One Goes To Eleven

McCarren Park’s track and field have reopened

January 30, 2019 By Robert Lanham

McCarren Park’s track and field have reopened

      View this post on Instagram She’s back, and better than ever! Lace up your sneaks, the McCarren Track is finally open again after nearly a year of repairs! 🏃🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ A post shared by North Brooklyn Runners (@northbrooklynrunners) on Jan 28, 2019 at 3:16pm PST Of course it’s way too cold to even […]

Filed Under: Greenpoint, News, Williamsburg Tagged With: mccarren park, McCarren Park track

North Brooklyn renters saved tons with rent reductions from the bogus L Train shutdown

January 24, 2019 By Free Williamsburg

North Brooklyn renters saved tons with rent reductions from the bogus L Train shutdown

If the MTA follows through on Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s new proposal to avert the long-dreaded L train shutdown, renters who signed leases in the affected area over the last year will be the biggest winners.

Filed Under: Bushwick, Greenpoint, News, Ridgewood, Williamsburg Tagged With: L Train shutdown

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