After a lot of false starts, Evil Twin is FINALLY opening on the Ridgewood/Bushwick border tonight. Evil Twin brewery is owned and operated by Jarnit-Bjergsø — whose estranged twin brother runs Mikkeller, another staple brew for beer nerds that has an outpost at Citi Field. Evil Twin beers are available in 35 U.S. states and […]
Out In The Streets Festival returns with Mr. Twin Sister, Total Slacker and more
Ridgewood’s Onderdonk House is the kind of place you’d visit on an elementary school field trip. Historical lectures, pumpkin picking, craft classes and guided tours hosted by the local historical society are some of the activities typically provided by the space’s curators; save for one August weekend each year when the folks behind the Out […]
New club National Sawdust opening in Williamsburg, Todd P's Trans-Pecos gets more legit
National Sawdust is slotted to open in October: In classic boho-chic style, the new 13,000-square-foot space at the corner of N. 6th St and Wythe Ave takes its name from the factory originally located in the same building. Opening in October of 2015, National Sawdust promises “genre-spanning music at accessible ticket prices.” If you read […]
Move over 'Two Broke Girls,' Ridgewood is now getting its own show
Two Broke Girls has Williamsburg. Girls has Greenpoint. Now, Quooklyn is the fictional setting for a new comedy on Fox called Weird Loners. It’s not actually going to be shot in Ridgewood, but the Queens nabe will be the setting for this new show about “four single 30-something underdogs who are unexpectedly thrust into one […]
Ridgewood is the new Bushwick which was formerly the new Williamsburg
Well you knew this was coming. The Times discovers Ridgewood. “Artsy types in their 20s and 30s, wearing hoodies and black-frame glasses” are invading Ridgewood. (The ban on saying “hipsters” seems to continue.) Evidently, Quooklyn is filling up with dudes who dance like the guy pictured above, “boozy revelers in cutoffs and ’90s basketball jerseys,” and […]
Did you read that dumb, late-to-the-game article about Ridgewood in the Times?
Someone finally told the Times about Ridgewood — its next to Bushwick and the Pratt kids love it. In case you missed it, here are our highlights. Girls and Anne Hathaway are pushing people out of Bushwick and into Queens: It was only a matter of time, after Bushwick was given a featured role in […]
Out in the Streets Festival this Weekend
BirdDog Promo, Supercrush Studios, The Sky Report and My Social List have teamed up to bring Pictureplane, Doldrums, Ava Luna, Heliotropes and many more to the grounds of the historic Onderdonk House in Ridgewood, Queens this weekend. The historic house is situated on two acres of outdoor park land and the two day fest also […]