Corner Bistro comes to North 3rd Street Market The iconic West Village burger joint is now open at North 3rd Street Market. Its neighbors include Kalamaki NY, La Newyorkina, Bien Cuit, Chuko, and DI Fara, making North 3rd Street Market a…
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Williamsburg used to be best known for the large artist migration out of Manhattan, a place you could actually afford square footage for your studio to work and sell. Well, as is always the case, what’s popular in NYC drives prices up and Williamsburg is RED HOT, with wonderful dinning and food choices as well as a decent nightlife. Williamsburg is home to its famous smorgasbord held near the bridge.
Robyn released a short film about her fans and the Brooklyn Bowl dance party And it’s awsome. As we mentioned in May, the Swedish singer made a surprise appearance at Brooklyn Bowl, pretty much blowing everyone’s mind. We’re excited that she’s…
False alarm about a gun on the L train causes panic at Bedford Over the weekend, L Train passengers panicked when after someone supposedly yelled “gun” or “bomb” as the train approached the station. From the NY Post: A false…
Acme Smoked Fish & Zucker’s Bagels attempt to set record for world’s largest bagel and lox In case you missed it, Greenpoint’s Acme Smoked Fish and Zucker’s Bagels tried to get in the Guinness World Record book last Friday by…
Gen Debs Sichuan restaurant is now open in Bushwick General Debs We’ve been excited about this restaurant for a while now, so we’re happy to report that General Debs is now open. It’s from the same people behind the Italian…
McCarren Park’s soccer field and track to close for upgrades Photo via nycgovparks.org The soccer field and running track located in McCarren Park will close on March 19th. Unlike most spaces in Williamsburg, it’s not closing because its lease is…
Nooklyn raises 5k seed funding SPONSORED POST Nooklyn staff Nooklyn (nooklyn.com), the real estate tech startup that makes finding apartments and roommates easy, today announces the close of a $825k seed investment round. Patoma, a firm specializing in Brooklyn multi-family…
Wonders of Nature is the new, small music venue coming to Williamsburg Wonders of Nature; credit Brooklyn Vegan We told you a few weeks ago that Little Neck on Grand Street had mysteriously closed. We’re happy to report that Andy…
Rye is closing next Saturday Rye, the Williamsburg purveyor of whiskey, great sandwiches, and pre-prohibition era vibes will sadly close as their 10-year lease has ended. Owner/Chef Cal Elliott posted this note on Instagram: Dear Friends and Neighbors, I am…
A new restaurant called Bar Annicka is now open in Greenpoint House made cheddar brat and chorizo verde with white kimchi, potato chips & ranch for @grubstreet by @noahfecksisawesome A post shared by Annicka (@annickanyc) on Feb 5, 2018…
Restaurant roundup: The Big Ragu, SB Restaurant and Wine Bar and more The Big Ragu; credit Yelp Nobody told us that the Williamsburg branch of Chef Michael Psilakis’ MP Taverna had closed. But it has. The enormous space always felt…
Williamsburg has a new bookstore: McNally Jackson Books There are approximately 5 bookstores in all of New York City, so we’re excited that Williamsburg is becoming a mecca for book readers. We already have Spoonbill & Sugartown and Book Thug Nation and we…
Top 5 shows of the weekend Greetings and welcome to the first “Top 5 shows of the weekend” of 2018! It has been a slow start to the year, but that’s about to change for the better. We’ve been looking…
PSYCHOTIC! A Brooklyn Slasher has three screenings this week in North Brooklyn Beware the Bushwick Party Killer, the creepy murderer in this campy horror movie by local filmmakers. PSYCHOTIC! A Brooklyn Slasher was shot in various locations in Bushwick, including…
This One Goes To Eleven: Weekly metal roundup Another week of winter is in the books and with it, plenty of metal—both live and otherwise—to keep you warm. Huddle up and thaw those hands beside the hellfire. WHAT TO HEAR:…