Gothamist

Real Estate’s tour also includes a show at Webster Hall after the New York Public Radio benefit.

Chance broke the news in one of four new just-released songs, and since confirmed it was true in a statement. He bought the site from WYNC, who recently relaunched Gothamist (who also confirmed the news).

Grizzly Bear are headlining a benefit at Brooklyn Bowl on June 21 titled “New York Public Radio LIVE” which is “an evening celebrating all of New York Public Radio’s brands including, WNYC, Gothamist, and New Sounds.”

After getting the plug pulled by billionaire owner Joe Rickets back in November, a consortium of Public Radio stations — WNYC in New York, WAMU in Washington DC, and KPCC in Southern California — have acquired the rights and archives of Gothamist, as well as LAist, DCist and DNAInfo…

Who remembers the Blah-Blah Lounge on 11th Street in Park Slope?

Following the shut down on Thursday (11/2) of Gothamist and DNAInfo, former Gothamist owners Jen Chung and Jake Dobkin have co-signed a “Thank You” letter that thanks many people responsible for Gothamist’s success including…. Joe Ricketts, the man who bought it from them and shut it down completely months later

RIP Gothamist!

Controversial changes at Austinisting over the past couple of years aside, BV Austin has always felt a special bond to Austinist. Like BV Austin, Austinist was a spinoff from a NYC-based blog, one BrooklynVegan always had close ties with (in fact, for a while BV wrote a weekly column on Gothamist)…

Ever since the Bell House opened I wanted to do a “Bell @ the Bell House” post. Some more pictures from the free day party Gothamist hosted at the new Gowanus venue during CMJ, below…

Bell @ Sound Fix (more by Tim Griffin) Gothamist party info below…