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Apple Store Coming to Bedford Ave; Fatal Fire On East First
(Photo: Scott Lynch) A 20-year-old woman died around 3 a.m. this morning when a fire broke out in her basement apartment on 1st Street near Second Avenue. [NY Daily News] Two men sustained non-life...
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Dev Hynes On Blood Orange’s New Cassette: ‘Here’s Me Handing You Some Music’
(Dev Hynes/Twitter)If you happen to have Dev Hynes’s number, you may want to hit him up: the musical force behind Blood Orange has a new album out, but you won’t be able to find it on Spotify. “I’ve...
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First Look at the Dee Dee Ramone Exhibit at Hotel Chelsea’s Gallery
Marky Ramone has a new book coming out, Tommy Ramone is being memorialized on a shirt, and last night, as expected, the late Dee Dee Ramone had his moment in the spotlight, as paintings by the Ramones...
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Buy Some High-Brow Brilliant Objects at NeueHouse’s Holiday Bazaar
Novelty Sharpies by Nick DeMarco (Courtesy of Handjob Gallery) We continue to be snowed under with invites to holiday markets. The latest one comes courtesy of NeueHouse, where last month photographer...
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Tenants to Landlord of 210 Rivington: Get the Lead Out
Council Member Rosie Mendez is blocking the landlord’s representative from filming the tenants. (Photo: Ilyse Liffreing) Tenants of a Lower East Side apartment building are not happy. Construction has...
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EV Fire Victim Was BK Bar Owner; Another Kushner Buying Spree
(Photo: Scott Lynch) The woman who died in her East Village apartment early yesterday morning after a power strip caught fire—who was initially reported to be 20 years old—was actually 33-year-old...
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Breaking: Apple Store Is Opening On Bedford Avenue TOMORROW
This is not a rendering. This is the new Apple store.(Photo: Daniel Maurer) Last week the Post broke the blockbuster news that Brooklyn’s first Apple store was coming to Williamsburg. We’d been trying...
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Will You Look at This New Mural
(Photo: Daniel Maurer) At New York’s Select Fair back in May, we were wowed Bushwick artist David Hollier, who composes portraits of everyone from Kurt Cobain to JFK using quotes from their lyrics,...
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A 134-Year-Old Italian Gelateria Is Coming to Williamsburg to Serve Salmon...
Francesco Cataldo and his gelato making machine. (Photo: Daniel Maurer) Salmon gelato, anyone? Antica Gelateria Gentile will be serving up just that – plus Italian coffee and savory Puglian specialties...
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Reggie Watts Jumped Into a Ball Pit, Lobbed Shots at J. Crew and Starbucks
(Photo: Angelo Fabara) If you spotted Kim and Kanye, Lady Gaga, Beyonce and Drake at Tumblr’s 2014 Year in Review party, you can stop spazzing — they were just celebrity impersonators. But Reggie Watts...
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Amy Sedaris Pops Up On LES; ‘Bushwick-Inspired Hotel’ Opens
(Photo: Scott Lynch) During her walk to her Greenpoint school Monday morning, 15-year-old Amanda Alvarado went missing, according to police. [Brooklyn Paper] Police officers also believe that the man...
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A Sneak Peak Inside Holiday Cocktail Lounge, Set to Reopen After Two Years
Nearly two years after it closed, we once again got to have a holiday cocktail at Holiday Cocktail. The new incarnation of the venerable St. Marks dive, now owned by Pirate’s Booty founder Robert...
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Public Advocate Blames AirBNB For Brooklyn’s Affordable Housing Crisis
Public Advocate Letitia James is calling on AirBNB to boot its “illegal hotel kingpins” and blaming the apartment-sharing service for an affordable housing crisis in Bushwick, Greenpoint and other...
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This Week In Film: The Stoner Detective, Javanese Vibes, And Exploding Heads
Wow it’s been a whole week since we brought you a list of films, which means it’s time for another list of movies screening this weekend and beyond. We’ve brought you a whole bunch of films that are a...
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Spawn of Parquet Courts & PC Worship Made A Book, Want You To Party With Them
(Flyer by Andrew Savage) Local garage punks Parquet Courts, AKA Parkay Quarts, did a really confusing thing recently and teamed up with another band of similar musical tastes, PC Worship. Together...
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SantaCon Plays Nice While Beasticon Rears Its Head
Resin-cast doll by Mica Hendricks. With a “day of anger” expected to keep police busy and SantaCon’s organizers asking its drunken devotees to stick to a list of participating bars in Murray Hill and...
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Shop For Chicken-Foot Charms and Magical Remedies at This Witchy Holiday Market
Vendor Katelan Foisy (Photo: Nicole Disser) Leave it to Catland, our favorite Bushwick-based esoteric and occult bookstore to host a local vendor’s holiday market with a witchy twist. Feast of Fools, a...
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Go Down Death, an Eery ‘Fever Dream,’ Is One of Spectacle’s Best of 2014,
If Beasticon wasn’t quite grotesque enough, head to Spectacle Theater in Williamsburg this Sunday for a screening of what has to be one of the eeriest, most distinctive films this side of Eraserhead....
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Photos: ‘Millions March NYC’ Draws Massive Crowds, Including Some Santas
Tens of thousands took to the streets Saturday to protest police brutality, dwarfing earlier demonstrations against the lack of indictments in the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. Starting at...
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Teachers Accused of Tat Trip; Two Boots Opens ‘World’s Smallest Screening Room’
(Photo: Scott Lynch) Late Friday afternoon in Soho, a 66-year-old woman died after falling or jumping from the window an 11th-floor apartment on Greene Street. [NY Daily News] A Brooklyn teacher and...
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