Realestate has its teeth out for Crown Heights but residents are fighting back
Because taking on gentrification in New York is still relevant and necessary. B...
Last week we had the great pleasure of filming our last artist interview for 2017 with New York-bred band Conquista. The band comprised of A. Sarr & WAMOO ...
Louis Delsarte
Last year we highlighted the people-led organizations doing the hard work to keep New Yorkers in their rapidly gentrifying neighborhoods that hold police violence accountable and the politicians that side with wealthy interests ove...
Rooted in Colombia and based in New York, Combo Chimbita in a world upon itself. After playing together for years, these first-generation New Yorkers are releas...
What's really good New York? Today some asshole tried to make us late to work on a Monday, what a dick! If you're lookin to get out some vibes to start the ...
Falu's Karyshma, Nation Beat Perform a mélange of sounds at DROM
Falu is a critically-acclaimed vocalist and songwriter who has performed with Yo-Yo Ma, Wyclef Jean, Philip Glass, A.R. Rahman and for President Obama. Described by Vogue as "a rare ...
On Tuesday December 12th join Music and Collective Action students at Eugene Lang College presenting No Small Dreams: Music For Immigrant Rights.
This even...
"When Immigrants are under attack what do we do? STAND UP FIGHT BACK! When Muslim's are under attack what do we do? STAND UP FIGHT BACK!"
The Chants heard b...
This year has been crazy to say the least. I actually first realized the tall guy in a pink hoodie was Tim Shwartz after combing through hours of footage I've accrued traveling from DAPL protests. Eventually, we met and a conversation led to us tea...
Selena Gallery is a small art gallery located in Bushwick Brooklyn dedicated to highlighting work by people of color. Their latest exhibit presents, "Tang...
Every economist and every shred of history shows us trickle down economics doesn't work and will only exacerbate our crippling economic situation at home. We n...
What's really good New York? Today the House of Speakeasy delivers another seriously entertaining lineup of writers performing at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater. Delve into crime and punishment with law, explore the sexual history of the 90s, tease ...
Hundreds of people attend an evening rally at Washington Square Park in support of Muslims, immigrants and against the building of a wall along the Mexican bor...
White Man On A Pedestal(WMOAP), a two-person exhibition by Doreen Garner and Kenya (Robinson), ending December 17, 2017. WMOAP questions a prevailing wester...
Artist and filmmaker Kahlil Joseph conjures the lush and impressionistic quality of dreams with particular reverence for quotidian moments and intimate scenes.
In his absorbing short films, Los Angeles–based artist and filmmaker Kahlil Joseph (b. ...
Between 1967 and 1971, Claude Guillaumin immersed himself into New York and Washington's important demonstrations. He captured on the other side of the ...
What's really good? Today Zula is throwin down at Elsewhere on the indie scene while if you're lucky to have a ticket to see moon Goddess Bjork she's playing ...
Well known for her creative compositional style and distinct singing, Björk's recording career began in 1977 at the age of 11, when she released (as Björk Guðmundsdóttir) her first album, while studying piano and flute at music school. Although t...
A wonderful panel will discuss and explore the different ways criminalization fractures communities and separates people from the place(s) they call home. Bring...
Punjabi rapper Himanshu "Heems" Suri of Swet Shop Boys (formerly of Das Racist) will be performing at Elsewhere, new Bushwick digs by the Popgun boys. Heems flo...
Got some heavy hitters this week, starting with Monday night, today Metronomy plays Brooklyn Steel or get weird with color sculpture at Dumbo Sculpture Studio, Tuesday if you're a budding podcaster a great place to check out and meet likeminded fol...
This art installation by MTA Arts for Transit is one of our favorite reuses of an abandoned station. Closed in 1956, Myrtle Ave subway station used to run on...
Sonny Rollings Wailing In View Of The Williamsburg Bridge.
The Sonny Rollins Bridge Project, was started by jazz enthusiast Jeff Caltabiano in March 2017. It...
Yeah Yeah Yeah's are set to play King Theatre tonight, their first show here in four years. Sometimes you gotta walk away from what makes you to appreciate it again, I feels that, we've all been there, that's why I'm pumped to be attending tonig...
The Colors We Knew is a musical project hailing from Syosset, Long Island and they're f*ckn nuts!
Comprised of Luke Sedge and Christopher Haas, their track...
Last Thursday, local news websites Gothamist and DNAinfo were abruptly shut down just a week after company employees successfully unionized. Today, the Writ...
Since it took me 15 minutes on Google to find who is on the General election list, I've taken the liberty to create a list of the candidates by District. If you need to know what district you're in check here.
Mayor
Bill de Blasio, incumbent, D...