Brooklyn Magazine

Out for all.

[🧢 @TheFakeAbeBeame]

This month, @nitehawkcinema is featuring the work of Tupac Shakur onscreen. I revisited and discussed his filmography, screen presence, and where his acting career might have gone if he had a little more time, with curator Desmond Thorne, for @brooklynmag.

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

Thirty years after Shakur’s death, the Prospect Park theater will screen his short but indelible catalog of movies all month long.

https://t.co/ocEShBdQ6F

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

Running through Tupac Shakur’s volcanic acting career, one film at a time, with Nitehawk programmer @DesmondThorne.

🖊️: @TheFakeAbeBeame

https://t.co/ocEShBdQ6F

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

Mayor Mamdani announced an expansive ban of AI tools for all NYC public school students through the eighth grade this year.
https://t.co/qbmbkCTLOF

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

NYC public schools are cracking down on AI in the classroom.
https://t.co/qbmbkCTLOF

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

Peral is from the teams behind Mexico City’s Cicatriz and the borough’s own Olmo.

https://t.co/T22KDlN2wv

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

A crazy-delicious CDMX-style taqueria opens in Bed-Stuy.

🖊️+📸: @Scoboco

https://t.co/T22KDlN2wv

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

Two ex-Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club bartenders and a regular go all-in on maximalist fun.

https://t.co/t12xE2CHrz

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

Shania’s Max Bet brings '80s-inspired cocktails, natural wine, and disco balls to Gowanus.

🖊️+📸: @ibrowning

https://t.co/t12xE2CHrz

[🧢 @TheFakeAbeBeame]

The column is back for August. Summer means pop-ups in New York, so I spoke to two exciting Iranian concepts: Bibi Bakery and Sumac & Smoke. We discussed their businesses and the great free party they threw for their community last month in Prospect Park, for @brooklynmag

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

https://t.co/VUXghFsw1g

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

Jules Pizza is bringing seriously good slices, pinwheels, and “crazy pies” to Bensonhurst. The father-and-son-run spot is already a neighborhood hit, with @Scoboco declaring its Buffalo chicken pinwheel one of his favorite things he’s eaten all year.

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

What if Ted Lasso traded Richmond for NYC? We asked Jason Sudeikis for his recs.

[🧢 @TheFakeAbeBeame]

Spoke to star Will Poulter and Adam Meeks about his debut neorealist addiction drama Union County, opening at IFC today, focused more on the how than the why.
https://t.co/ataxnognXs

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

Director Adam Meeks and star Will Poulter discuss 'Union County' and its realistic depiction of recovery

https://t.co/4pCmGySMOz

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

https://t.co/lJVvoyOOo7

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

There was an eclipse yesterday. You might not have noticed.⁠

Our photographer went out expecting parks packed with people in eclipse glasses. Instead, he spent most of the afternoon looking for anyone who had noticed the sky was doing something. He eventually found three.

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

https://t.co/esCeZNhSYY

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

The team behind Hart’s, Cervo’s, The Fly, and Eel Bar has done it again. 🦪⁠ ⁠

Zig Zag Oyster Bar, their newest spot in Prospect Heights, is already a neighborhood favorite: a raw bar wide open to the street with a fun food menu, classic cocktails, lots of wine, and a relaxed, inclusive attitude that makes you want to be a regular.⁠

[Brooklyn Magazine @brooklynmag]

If you’ve ever been to a game or concert at Barclays Center, chances are you’ve had their popcorn. 🍿 Meet the two Brooklynites behind every fresh batch. What started as coworkers making popcorn turned into a friendship that’s helped keep one of Brooklyn’s busiest venues running for years. This is the first episode of Building Brooklyn, our new series spotlighting the people working behind the scenes to keep the borough moving.