Archive for the ‘Happenings’ Category
PBR Specials & Free Tattoos @ Lady Jay’s – A Match Made in Heaven or Something
Sometimes articles just about write themselves – Weinergate being the most obvious example. The upcoming Stick & Poke event at Lady Jay’s is no exception. On Wednesday, August 17, starting at 10pm, Lady Jay’s will play host to Stick & Poke, an event focused on the classic art of stick & poke tattoos (read: free-hand, [...]
Dumpster Pool Heaven in Long Island City: The Palms
OK, so it’s not in Brooklyn, but every now and again there is something that happens outside of our fair borough that’s worth an emphatic nod – especially when so many of the organizers make Brooklyn the best music, arts and party scene in the city. Enter The Palms, a month-long party collaboration between 3rd [...]
You Can Drink in the Streets on Bastille Day
Laissez les bons temps roulez! It’s that time of year again to get out your Pernod, don the beret, and get ready for some serious petanque, because it’s Bastille Day 2011. OK, so if you didn’t understand a single thing you just read, don’t worry, it basically said: Let the good times roll. Drink some [...]
Tonight: Iron Bartender Competition Will Crank Out Cocktails For A Cause
Williamsburg — Tonight (June 28), at The Brooklyn Brewery, some of the most talented tenders of the bar from Williamsburg and Greenpoint will battle it out to have their boozy creation take the tippling title to raise a little coin for charity. Bartenders from Dram, The Drink, Maison Premiere, The Richardson, Rabbithole, Manhattan Inn, 285 [...]
Governors Ball on Governors Island Saturday
For those of you that weren’t able to drive the hellacious 750 miles to melt in the inhumane temperatures of Bonnaroo, you’re dancing, chemical infused weekend has arrived, and you don’t have to leave the comfort of your fair city to partake. This weekend is gearing up to be the best of summer so far [...]
Stores Carrying New Sixpoint Cans
Does your local bodega, grocery store or beverage company carry the new 16 oz. Sixpoint cans? For your convenience, we have obtained a list of places that ordered the first rounds of The Crisp Pilsner and Bengali Tiger IPA. Check out the below, sorted by area code, to find the nearest location. Because the zip [...]
[UPDATED] Enter Rock Beach With Jelly at Floyd Bennett Field
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UPDATE 2: OFFICIAL LINEUP AND DETAILS ABOUT ROCKBEACH AT FLOYD BENNETT FIELD Update: Jelly’s Rock Beach site has gone dark. Seems that it wasn’t meant to be public at all. Gothamist was contacted by Fleet Foxes’ team and told that they never committed to any Floyd Bennett Field shows and then told by Jelly that [...]
Don’t Try and Preempt the Rapture: Suicide Attempt on Williamsburg Bridge (Photos)
A 39 year old man tried to preempt the rapture this morning and throw himself from the Williamsburg bridge. After nearly three hours of talks, the NYPD made a grab and hoisted the man to safety. The man attempted to jump from the Brooklyn side of the bridge, aiming himself over the pavement, where police [...]
TV On The Radio to play Williamsburg Waterfront With Broken Social Scene Opening
TV On The Radio are the latest to announce a show at the Williamsburg Waterfront (full schedule). They’ll be playing on September 8th with Broken Social Scene as the opener. Tickets are going on sale May 20th. The Brooklyn based band lost bassist Gerard Smith earlier this year in a battle to cancer. Broken Social [...]
Honeyboy Carencro @ Southpaw Tonight
My morning alarm is an experience I put up there with dental work, taxes and Glee, but when the radio alarm went off today, the tunes of New Orleans native, Honeyboy Carencro, came streaming out, putting a bluesy spin on an otherwise painful and predictable routine. Being woken with a the phrase “Honeyboy” normally means [...]
