May 2011

Silicone Sisters Rock Band From Brooklyn

Photos and story by Luisa Caldwell Silicone Sisters, the self proclaimed “rock band from Brooklyn” played on Friday night at The Local 269 on East Houston (the former location of the lesbian hip bar…

Judge Rules The City Council Was Not Duped

They want, they want, they want, and last month they got: New York State Supreme Court Judge Eileen A. Rakower dismissed a suit brought by a small group of Williamsburg locals to stop the CPCR project on two basic grounds.

Everything’s coming up…diverse, delightful: the WG’s home show

Luisa Caldwell is a longtime W’burg artist; Mery Lynn McCorckle lived here from 1989 to 2001, when a certain real-estate nightmare (no heat, no electricity) gave her the final heave-ho (she currently lives…

Smack Mellons’ Derby Fundraiser

Last Saturday, May 7, Smack Mellon Gallery, the DUMBO art non-profit, held their annual party/fundraiser for Kentucky Derby Fans and art lovers. The 137th Kentucky Derby was broadcast live on big screen to…


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