http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/ Copyright 2009 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:06:52 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.2 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Without further ado: Congrats to Elizabeth Kuchta, who is our new Queen, and Shane “Thorgy” Thor and Marleah Martin, who were runners-up! We hope you rule firm but fair. Recaps: Flavorwire; NYTimes... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/the_miss_g_trai.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/the_miss_g_trai.html Williamsburg Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:06:52 -0500 Evidently, Spain has discovered Williamsburg: MC CARREN POOL FACTORY is an new alternative pop-rock band formed in Hervás, Cáceres (SPAIN) in 2008. The band is formed by J.Montero (guitar&vocals) from “Experimento Prismático” and C.Del Arco(amateur songwriter). It..s group"s nickname comes... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/mc_carren_pool.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/mc_carren_pool.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:50:45 -0500 Myopenbar and Drambuie Present: Cinema 16 Drambuie Cocktails, free with RSVP / 7:30pm at GalapagosDuring the silent film, live music enhanced the moving picture and brought communities together through a visceral, interactive audio-visual experience. Today, the film experience has been... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/saturday_cinema.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/saturday_cinema.html Happenings Fri, 20 Nov 2009 11:18:04 -0500 Who knew you were living near such a ski resort? Narcotics investigators seized more than $800,000 and 18 kilos of cocaine from the second-floor apartment above the former site of the Laila Lounge on N. Seventh Street between Wythe... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/8s_the_magic_nu.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/8s_the_magic_nu.html Williamsburg Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:49:49 -0500 Bedford and North 1st... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/the_daily_footp_82.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/the_daily_footp_82.html The Daily Footprint Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:39:36 -0500 Directed by the dude who brought us Hipster Job, Thomas De Napoli, Guy Fantastico's "Nom De Guerre" was shot in our 'hood- well, Greenpoint.... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/guy_fantasticos.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/guy_fantasticos.html Music Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:39:10 -0500 Max Silvestri and Gabe Delahaye are two funny people who hold court every week at Cameo (93 North 6th Street) for their show Big Terrific, which features an ever-rotating circle of other funny people, right here in sunny Williamsburg! They... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/new_video_gabe.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/new_video_gabe.html We Likey Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:03:30 -0500 Updated w/ a comment from Sen. Schumer... Could our beloved Jelly Waterfront Pool Parties actually really for realsies dry up? Gosh, we sure hope not, but that's the word from Jelly's mouth today. From an email we just received:... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/no_agreement_in.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/no_agreement_in.html Music Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:56:40 -0500 One more version after the jump. Via The Awl.... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/new_girls_video.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/new_girls_video.html Music Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:50:36 -0500 Come join Pomp & Circumstance, a Brooklyn based arts and culture magazine, as they celebrate their next issue launch with a Post-Apocalypse Survival Party tomorrow - November 19th @ www.littlefieldnyc.com. The event will feature a panel of media stars... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/pomp_circumstan.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/pomp_circumstan.html Happenings Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:29:15 -0500 The plushie spokesperson warns us that some may see Death Bear and feel "intimidated by his stature," but we still find the pervy fish WAY more creepy. From our mailbag: We all have someone or something we would rather... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/creepy_pervy_pl.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/creepy_pervy_pl.html Dumb Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:26:29 -0500 On Thursday night, Williamsburg's own City Reliquary will reset the course of history as the museum crowns one of its 18 semi-finalists with the worldly title of Miss G Train 2009! It's been a long, lonely summer, as humanity... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/introducing_the.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/introducing_the.html Williamsburg Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:23:48 -0500 You can grab it here. Here's an acoustic version of the single [via Gorilla vs Bear]. We can't wait to hear the whole record.... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/new_beach_house.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/new_beach_house.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:11:23 -0500 We've been loving Nneka's debut new single "Uncomfortable Truth." She's playing tonight at Highline with The Roots and we've got a pair of tickets to giveaway. Comment on our Facebook page for a chance to win! We'll announce the... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/ticket_giveaway_20.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/ticket_giveaway_20.html Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:10:15 -0500 Attention photo aficionados: K&K is a new photography gallery located at 109 Broadway (between Bedford and Berry). They are hosting an opening reception this Friday from 7-10 pm featuring their first group show. Check it out, yay for thriving... http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/new_photo_galle.html http://www.freewilliamsburg.com/archives/2009/11/new_photo_galle.html Happenings Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:03:14 -0500