Category Archives: parties

chicken hut

18 May Filed under art collective, bed-stuy, living space, parties.

[I’m counting down to the release of the Brooklyn Spaces book by doing one mini-post per day, sharing teasers of some of the places you’ll find in it. This is the last one—the book is out tomorrow!]

neighborhood: bed-stuy | …

the spectrum

11 May Filed under east williamsburg, parties, performance, queer.

[I’m counting down to the release of the Brooklyn Spaces book by doing one mini-post per day, sharing teasers of some of the places you’ll find in it.]

neighborhood: east williamsburg | space type: performance venue | active since: 2011 …

mister rogers

9 May Filed under brooklyn spaces book, community space, coworking, crown heights, parties, performance. 1 Comment.

[I’m counting down to the release of the Brooklyn Spaces book by doing one mini-post per day, sharing teasers of some of the places you’ll find in it.]

neighborhood: crown heights | space type: performance venue & coworking | active …

12-turn-13

26 Mar Filed under clinton hill, living space, parties, spectacle, underground. 3 Comments.

space type: parties, events | neighborhood: clinton hill | active since: 1998 | links: website, facebook

Art party space 12-turn-13 sits in a huge industrial building dating back to the 1930s, one of only two remaining structures from the …

silent barn redux

17 Jul Filed under art collective, art gallery, art studios, bushwick, communal living, community space, living space, music, parties, performance. 7 Comments.

neighborhood: ridgewood | space type: music, art, events | active since: 2013 | links: website, facebook, twitter

By now everyone probably knows the storied history of the Silent Barn. The band Skeletons started the DIY venue in their …

gemini & scorpio loft

20 May Filed under gowanus, historic, music, parties, performance, underground. 9 Comments.

neighborhood: gowanus | space type: art & events | active since: 2011 | links: website, facebook, twitter, flickr

G&S Glitter Ball, NYE 2013 (photo by Linus Gelber)

For ten years, Gemini & Scorpio have been throwing huge, …

page not found (chaos cooking)

26 Feb Filed under bushwick, living space, parties. 4 Comments.

space type: event space | neighborhood: bushwick | active since: 2009 | links: website, facebook

Like Red Lotus Room’s Shanghai Mermaid, Page Not Found is best known for one of its recurring events: Chaos Cooking, “A continuing …

running rebel studios (formerly semi-legit)

5 Feb Filed under bushwick, commercial, parties. 10 Comments.

neighborhood: bushwick | space type: commercial space | active since: 2010 | links: running rebel (website, facebook); proliferation publishing (website, facebook)

One of the reasons I started this project is that I was alarmed …

greenroom brooklyn

28 Dec Filed under bushwick, living space, music, parties. 4 Comments.

neighborhood: bushwick | space type: apartment & party space | active since: 2010 | links: website, facebook, twitter

Self-described as “Brooklyn’s underground launchpad for performing artists,” Greenroom Brooklyn is run by violinist and dancer Johnny Arco, with …

swimming cities

3 Oct Filed under art collective, gowanus, parties, underground. 16 Comments.

neighborhood: gowanus (and the world!) | space type: art collective | active since: 2001 | links: website, blog, facebook, twitter

update, Nov 2011: Want to see some absolutely amazing photos from Swimming Cities’ incredible trip down the …