Artist Profile: Mikal Hameed

Mikal Hameed is a dynamic mix media artist and a good friend of ours. Based in Brooklyn, he’s earned his acclaim through hard work and visually stunning set pieces for the likes of Kanye along with a who’s [...] Continue Reading…

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‘Crazy Heart’ Loaded with Talent

By Paul Bachleitner

Veteran film actor Jeff Bridges must have licked his lips when he read the script for “Crazy Heart.”

The film offers him up the saucy role of protagonist Bad Blake, a fallen country music legend who [...] Continue Reading…

South Williamsburg’s Ambitious Waterfront Plan

You’d think a recession and housing crash this deep would wipe the chutzpah off most developers’ faces, especially in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, a nabe which first enjoyed the biggest real estate buzz and now shoulders the most “stalled projects” of [...] Continue Reading…

How to Build Support for Single-Parent Mothers

By Paul Bachleitner

As the Great Recession lumbers into 2010, New York City needs more resources and more support for single-parent mothers.

More than one in four children in the city are living in poverty, according to the New York Coalition [...] Continue Reading…

13 DJs Ready to Rock You into 2010

Happy New Year’s New Yorkers.   If you’re still looking for a New Year’s Eve party and like big crowds and lots of DJs but can’t afford a Benjamin, may we recommend taking the L to the Morgan stop, [...] Continue Reading…

Mode De La Rue: Vanessa Jackman

If you’re a fan of street fashion photography, no doubt you’ve stumbled across the work of Vanessa Jackman.  A self-described “lawyer turned photographer”, Vanessa describes her website as “A blog about a girl, her nikon and a great big [...] Continue Reading…

Savalas All the Rage

Savalas, is like it’s namesake, sexy in an ugly kind of way.   Trashy with an old school Epson projector showing weird 70s movies and subprime Bedford Ave location, it’s popular with yet-to-be indoctrinated hipster youth who like to dance, [...] Continue Reading…

Wanted, Multi-Media Savvy Editor

  • December 26, 2009
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The New York Herald is seeking a multi-media savvy editor with a sharp eye for finding a good story ahead of the pack.  We are moving towards an editorial focus on art, culture, dining, media, trends, with bread and [...] Continue Reading…

Dominic Carter Makes Naughty List

  • December 26, 2009
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This curse-filled NYPress article by “Staff” calls out the naughty and nice list of 2009.
If you’re the judgemental type, here are two bad boys of NYC media.

Jonathan Safran Foer, as far as we can tell, NYPress is just hatin’ [...] Continue Reading…

Moonshine Comes to Williamsburg

  • December 26, 2009
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Williamsburg Moonshine has a nice ring to it, we always thought there’s always been a bit of Appalachian DIYness about these here neck of the woods.  Now two fellas see gold in that sweet, sweet water.  No it won’t [...] Continue Reading…

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