Williamsburg Walks

Yowler playing Northside w/ Grouper & free outdoor show on Bedford Ave

Yowler, the excellent bare-bones solo project of Maryn Jones (of All Dogs and Saintseneca, and a Radiator Hospital contributor), will be in NYC for two shows during the Northside Festival. One is opening Grouper‘s late show at…

Williamsburg Walks reduced to 1 weekend (which happens to coincide with this year's Northside Festival)

Williamsburg Walks ’09 (bitchcakesny) Last year’s Williamsburg Walks closed Bedford Avenue to car traffic for six Saturdays in July and August…

Williamsburg trust-funders affected by recession! (NY Times)

Williamsburg Walks – Bedford Ave, June 6, 2009 (aloha orangeneko)”Famed for its concentration of heavily subsidized 20-something residents — also nicknamed trust-funders or trustafarians — Williamsburg is showing signs of trouble…

Bedford will be closed to cars on Saturdays (including during Northside) ++ other NYC pedestrian walkway news

Car Free Times Square (BF 09) In addition to the car free Times Square, which started Memorial Day weekend and will run at least till the end of the year (see article below), New Yorkers and tourists will get more chances to enjoy pedestrianized city streets…