What can only be called a megagastropub. 6,000 square foot space with 40 flat-screen TVs, dressed-up bar menu and a gigantic antique pinewood bar.
Contemporary Art Center: You’ll find artwork up and down each staircase and behind every door. Crucial to think of this not as a museum, but an exhibition space. Read more.
Go just for the elevator ride, where Marco Brambilla's video artwork, "Civilization," is major Hieronymus Bosch. Read more.
Fans can be feral (even though they’ll never dance). If you step out for a smoke, leave plenty of time to get back anywhere near the front. Read more.
Their motto, "your favorite place to cheat the fashion system," and they do that by hosting a perpetual sample sale, though of the coolest sort.
The wide selection encompasses everything from no-name 70s vintage to $40 DVF wrap dressed, and the music and the people-watching are both always top-notch.
Williamsburg's best selection of new vinyl. If they don't have what you're looking for, the helpful staff will be more than happy to order it for you
Grab a berry doughnut from Dough, a cup of hot or cold brew coffee from Crop to Cup, and escape the madness by eating on the pier to the south with killer views of Manhattan
