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Berry Park
- Price band: 2/4
- Critics choice
This bi-level behemoth beer hall has a 3,500-square-foot ground floor and a roof deck almost as large. Brooklyn boosters may be disappointed to find that the 15 taps are dedicated to imports (mostly
- 4 Berry St, at North 14th St
Cielo
- Rated as: 4/5
- Price band: 3/4
- Critics choice
You’d never guess from the Heidi Montag wanna-bes hanging out in the neighborhood that the attitude at this club is close to zero, at least once you get past the bouncers guarding the door. On the
- 18 Little W 12th St, between Ninth Ave and Washington St
Arias and Ratzke
- Critics choice
Demimonde demigod Joey Arias has entertained and scandalized the club world for decades with his fetish-drag getups, extravagant charisma formidable vocals. Now he joins Dutch-German pop cabaret star
- Joe's Pub at the Public Theater 425 Lafayette St, between Astor Pl and E 4th St
- Sun Apr 27
Here Lies Love
- Rated as: 4/5
- Price band: 3/4
- Critics choice
Theater review by David Cote. Public Theater (see Off Broadway). Concept and lyrics by David Byrne. Music by Byrne and Fatboy Slim. Dir. Alex Timbers. With ensemble cast. 1hr 30mins. No
- 425 Lafayette St, between Astor Pl and E 4th St
- Thu Apr 24 - Sat Jun 21
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