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July 13, 2015 Aymann Ismail

For “Listen In,” we ask musicians to curate a mixtape-length playlist of songs they’re currently digging. Click the big play button above to hear the whole playlist or scroll down to see and hear individual tracks. Orenda Fink has been part of Omaha’s tight-knit Saddle Creek Records community for years. Both solo and with groups […]

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Keegan Stephan

Street artistsGilf! and Lmnopi collaborated on a new mural dedicated to Kalief Browder, the young Bronx man who was held for more than three years at Rikers Island without a trial and later committed suicide. The art was unveiled to the public in Soho on Saturday and included a Q&A with the curator, artists, Kalief’s […]

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Mike Immerman

Gordon, Tribeca. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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July 10, 2015 Aymann Ismail

An attendee plays the FAILE & BÄST Deluxx Fluxx Arcade now on display at the Brooklyn Museum. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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Aymann Ismail

Earlier this year, a gallery opened up in the East Village called VolaVida. The space has hosted several exhibits since then, but it’s their latest group show which might prove to be its most controversial yet. “The Big Payback,” opening tonight, advertises work for sale by famed international street artists Banksy and Space Invader. So, […]

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Aymann Ismail

On Friday, Brooklyn-based art duo Patrick McNeil and Patrick Miller, better known as FAILE, opened a comprehensive exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum. Entitled “Savage/Sacred Young Minds,” the showcase includes new art alongside nods to the past such as the Temple and The FAILE & BÄST Deluxx Fluxx Arcade. These prominent installations, which the press release […]

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Liam Mathews

A tipster sent us a conversation he had with a brazen young lady he met on Tinder who said she was looking for someone to marry her, so she can get permanent residence in the United States. He matched with her last night, and had some questions: Okay, cool! Thanks for being flexible with this. […]

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Liam Mathews

“Listen In” is a feature in which we ask musicians to curate a mixtape-length playlist of songs they’re currently digging. Click the big play button above to hear the whole playlist or scroll down to see and hear individual tracks. Brooklyn indie-pop crew Fort Lean makes hooky songs that are as slick as they are […]

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Mike Immerman

Biel, Soho. (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]

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July 9, 2015 Bucky Turco

Illegal graffiti is the only evidence of human activity at the very abandoned Glenwood Power Plant in Yonkers. (Photo: Lurkinism) […]

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