public records

After six years of hosting some of the city’s best systems and live music programming, the good, aurally-driven folks that brought us Public Records are readying their next chapter. On Thursday, December 4, the Gowanus compound announced Public Studios, a recently formed creative and design firm from PR founders Shane Davis and Francis Harris, would…

There are probably dozens of reasons big venues are struggling right now beyond Gen Z never developing a taste for booze and the general incompetence of club owners. But there is at least one strain of NYC nightlife that is absolutely not floundering, and appears, for now, immune to the drinking habits of those aging…

For a week now, wildfires have been burning, mostly uncontrolled, across the Los Angeles area, scorching tens of thousands of acres, claiming at least two dozen lives, and displacing hundreds of thousands more. In response to the catastrophic scenes unfolding across the country, a grip of NYC-based organizations, businesses, and events have jumped into action…

Whether you like it or not, dancing in the “clerb” is in style again. Gone are the days of treating the dance floor like a forgotten middle child, nervously babysitting your phone in a corner, or standing with your back up against the wall. Not today.   Instead, it’s time to lose yourself to the music….