If you’re 16-year-old New Zealand singer-songwriter Lorde (real name: Ella Yelich-O’Connor), you’re having the best week ever. After playing two sold-out shows at Webster Hall Monday and Tuesday Lorde hopped […]
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Check Out My Body Of Work – “Throwback Thursday” at Calico
Written by Martin Esteves What pictures would you pick of yourself for a “now and then” slideshow? Would the choices accurately depict progression or would they represent a cultivated presentation […]
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Featured Vendor: Dinosaurus
I was personally very upset when I discovered Dinosaurus. Their awesome dinosaur hoodies remind me of my nerdy childhood days at the Natural History Museum where I nicknamed my favorite […]
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Are you in love? El Padre Answers
Dear El Padre, My boyfriend says I am “the one”, even though we have only dated for a few months… and I hardly see him, once a week usually, because […]
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10.03.13 Mixtape // Wharfer
Folk superman Kyle Wall AKA Wharfer crafts some of the most elegant, haunting acoustic-orgasmic tunes. Today he shares some powerful numbers with his neighbors. Ready for some front porch jams […]
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Best Places in Greenpoint to Experience Various Stages of a Breakup
Not that I have personal experience…. Best Place to Quietly Sob Without Making a Scene: Newtown Creek Nature Walk Nature can be therapeutic, but tears can feel even sadder amongst […]
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View from a Greenpoint Rooftop at Night
All of my friends who haven’t been priced out of Greenpoint have made the strategic decision to never leave their apartments. And with a view like this, overlooking Manhattan Ave, […]
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How about the LIC Flea?
Last weekend we went all the way to Long Island City! It’s a lot closer than you think and every Saturday and Sunday (10am-6pm) until October 27th – there is […]
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09.26.13 Mixtape // Suturee
Dark fuzz-pop quartet Suturee brings this week’s mixtape to the aural table. There’s a theme, too, and it rhymes with “ball,” which exactly what you’ll have while listening. Ready?
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Blood and Rubble: Williamsburg Fashion Weekend S/S 2014
Four months and twenty days before 11 designers debuted their latest collection on the stage at the venue Villain on North 3rd St for Williamsburg Fashion Weekend, garment workers in […]