At least it’s not another coffee shop? On October 26th a bar called Bury the Hatchet that lets you compete in axe-throwing, will open on 67 West St. in Greenpoint right around the corner from The Brooklyn Barge. From Brooklyn Paper: Sessions at Bury will cost $49 per person for two hours of hatchet hurling, […]
Nitehawk Cinema announces their 6th annual shorts festival lineup
The wonderful Nitehawk Cinema‘s 6th annual shorts festival will take place November 7-12th. From their press release: The NSF continues its mission to represent diverse backgrounds, voices, and perspectives with our selection of exceptional short-form films. The official slate includes 60 films by films by 70 filmmakers and, committed to equal representation, the Nitehawk Shorts […]
The Museum of Pizza opens tomorrow in Williamsburg
The Museum of Pizza begins its two week run at The William Vale in Williamsburg tomorrow. From AMNY: The Museum of Pizza will feature more than a dozen exhibitions inspired by the iconic New York City food at the Williamsburg hotel The William Vale. The works range from a “cheese cave” inspired by Lebanon’s Jeita […]
World’s smelliest limo finally removed from Greenpoint
A smelly limo aka “the rotten royce” that has been bothering Greenpoint residents with an extreme odor was finally towed last night. The limo had avoided action by the sanitation department and the NYPD by adding/removing its PA license plate and moving a few blocks away when necessary. Here’s a video on the situation from […]
South 4th bar to close at the end of July
After almost 12 years in the neighborhood, the latest Williamsburg bar to fall victim to landlord issues is South 4th Bar & Cafe. They just posted the following: It is with great sadness, frustration, and regret that we have to announce our closing come the end of July 2018. As the neighborhood living room in […]
Elsewhere announces rooftop opening and schedule
The amazing Bushwick venue known as Elsewhere is about to get even more amazing this Memorial Day weekend as they are opening their rooftop space with an excellent lineup. Aside from the already great shows there this summer like The Voidz residency, bands including Mr. Twin Sister, Yuksek, and Protomartyr (Brooklyn Vegan part) will be […]
Maison Premiere’s menu is getting a New Orleans upgrade
Williamsburg favorite Maison Premiere has long been known for their Oysters and cocktails in a space full of New Orleans’ vibes. Now with the hiring of chef Jacob Clark (formerly of Carbone and Acme) the menu is going to undergo some changes to match that Nola spirit. From Forbes: Still, his desire to cook it […]
What’s going on in Williamsburg this warm weekend?
It’s finally here! New Yorkers have had to endure an extended winter and now we can all emerge from hibernation into a couple days of weather in the high 70’s. It’s going to be insanity. – McCarren Park will turn into burning man on Saturday. – People will probably stand in a 45-minute line just […]
Dog rescued after running over 3 miles on the L train tracks
This past Monday a dog was rescued at the Graham Avenue L train stop after having run 3.2 miles along the tracks. Luckily an L train operator spotted the dog and followed the animal at a slow speed until he could be rescued. From the NY Post: By the time he reached the Morgan Avenue […]
A notorious sex cult attempted to recruit new members in Williamsburg
A member of the NXIVM sex cult, whose leader Keith Raniere was arrested in Mexico last month, had attempted to recruit new members right here in Williamsburg according to PageSix. The cult has been in the news recently as allegations of sex slavery, forced branding, and the involvement of Smallville actresses has come to light. […]
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