Five Things You Can Do About Gentrification in NYC
Because taking on gentrification in New York is still relevant and necessary. Because duopoly politics have failed and...
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The Conquista Interview | J Train Performance
Last week we had the great pleasure of filming our last artist interview for 2017 with New York-bred...
OUR TOP 10 PEOPLE-LED GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW YORK CITY FOR 2017
Last year we highlighted the people-led organizations doing the hard work to keep New Yorkers in their rapidly...
Combo Chimbita | “No Regreso” | Official Music Video Premiere
Rooted in Colombia and based in New York, Combo Chimbita in a world upon itself. After playing together...
TOP NYC EVENTS | WEEK OF DECEMBER 11th
What’s really good New York? Today some asshole tried to make us late to work on a Monday,...
India Meets Brazil Holiday Party | DROM | Tonight
Falu’s Karyshma, Nation Beat Perform a mélange of sounds at DROM Falu is a critically-acclaimed vocalist and songwriter...
No Small Dreams: Music For Immigrant Rights | December 12th 2017
On Tuesday December 12th join Music and Collective Action students at Eugene Lang College presenting No Small Dreams: Music For Immigrant...
Full Video From Last Night’s Rally Against The Muslim Ban, Trump’s Tax Scam, & the Fight For The DREAM Act
“When Immigrants are under attack what do we do? STAND UP FIGHT BACK! When Muslim’s are under attack...
That Time We Walked Into Chase Bank In Williamsburg With A Marching Drummer
This year has been crazy to say the least. I actually first realized the tall guy in a...
Tangled Bliss and Beautiful Soup | Exhibit By Three Woman Of Color Ending Soon In Bushwick’s Selena Gallery | Amie Cunat Mika Horibuchi Florencia Escudero
Selena Gallery is a small art gallery located in Bushwick Brooklyn dedicated to highlighting work by people of...
Republicans You Can Pressure Right Now To Vote NO To The GOP Tax Scam!
Every economist and every shred of history shows us trickle down economics doesn’t work and will only exacerbate our...
TOP NYC EVENTS | WEEK OF DECEMBER 4TH
What’s really good New York? Today the House of Speakeasy delivers another seriously entertaining lineup of writers performing...
THURSDAY RALLY Against Muslim Ban + Tax Scam and Fight for DREAM Act | Washington Square Park
Join the New York Immigration Coalition, MPower Change, Strong Economy for All, and our partners in Washington Square...
White Man On a Pedestal Kenya (Robinson) and Doreen Garner | Pioneer Works | Through Dec 17th, 2017
White Man On A Pedestal(WMOAP), a two-person exhibition by Doreen Garner and Kenya (Robinson), ending December 17, 2017....
Kahlil Joseph | Lyricism, Complexity, and Affective Power of Black Musical Traditions | New Museum
Artist and filmmaker Kahlil Joseph conjures the lush and impressionistic quality of dreams with particular reverence for quotidian...
Photographer Claude Guillaumin Captures Local Political Climate In NYC From 1967- 1971
Between 1967 and 1971, Claude Guillaumin immersed himself into New York and Washington’s important demonstrations. He captured...
TOP NYC EVENTS | WEEK OF NOVEMBER 27TH
What’s really good? Today Zula is throwin down at Elsewhere on the indie scene while if you’re lucky...
Pitchfork’s “In Sight Out” series with guest speaker Björk | Murmrr Theatre | Nov 28th
Well known for her creative compositional style and distinct singing, Björk’s recording career began in 1977 at the...
The Criminalization of Home: From NYC to Palestine | Wednesday Nov 29th | Verso Books
A wonderful panel will discuss and explore the different ways criminalization fractures communities and separates people from the...
Heems, Nadia Tehran, Jelani Sei Show Preview | Live From Elsewhere
Punjabi rapper Himanshu “Heems” Suri of Swet Shop Boys (formerly of Das Racist) will be performing at Elsewhere,...
Top NYC Events | Week Of November 13th
Got some heavy hitters this week, starting with Monday night, today Metronomy plays Brooklyn Steel or get weird...
A Look At Masstransiscope in the Abandoned Myrtle Ave Subway Station
This art installation by MTA Arts for Transit is one of our favorite reuses of an abandoned station. Closed...
The Sonny Rollins Bridge Project seeks to rename NYC’s Williamsburg Bridge to commemorate Rollins’ musical sabbatical there from 1959-1961
The Sonny Rollins Bridge Project, was started by jazz enthusiast Jeff Caltabiano in March 2017. It aims to commemorate...
Yeah Yeah Yeah’s Tonight Live From Kings Theatre
Yeah Yeah Yeah’s are set to play King Theatre tonight, their first show here in four years. Sometimes...
A Crazy Ass Band From Long Island You Need To Hear | The Colors We Knew – Adne
The Colors We Knew is a musical project hailing from Syosset, Long Island and they’re f*ckn nuts! [bandcamp...
Full Video From Yesterday’s Gothamist DNA Info Rally | New York City Hall Park
Last Thursday, local news websites Gothamist and DNAinfo were abruptly shut down just a week after company employees...
Who’s On The Ballot Tomorrow? What District Am I In?
Since it took me 15 minutes on Google to find who is on the General election list, I’ve...