Public Assembly Blog Posts

Who was the greatest English preacher of them all? Some claim that distinction for 17th-century British Puritan Richard Baxter. And yet for ten of his best years, Baxter’s voice was stilled, his sermons silenced, and his pulpit empty.

Last weekend, the Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival took over Williamsburg. While not as expansive as other festivals like CMJ, the close proximity of the venues made it easy to jump from show to show. You could start the night watching … Cont...

This weekend is the Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival. Six venues in Brooklyn, Music Hall of Williamsburg, Cameo, Glasslands, Public Assembly, Brooklyn Bowl and 285 Kent, will be hosting a fantastic lineup of electronic musicians. In addition to som...

CMJ’s annual Music Marathon recently took over parts of New York City (mostly Manhattan’s Lower East Side and Williamsburg, Brooklyn). Even without an official badge, it was easy to find a mix of old favorites and bands that could be R...

It’s f-f-f-freezing out! Ok well not fully freezing but it is cold! I know last week I was all excited about the foods of fall, this week I’m sad about the cool temperatures haha! There’s still a ton going on, despite the fact that...

Can you believe that it’s almost September?!? I’m both incredibly sad (for my soon to be pale skin ) and excited for the smells and feasts of fall! We’re starting early here with Pumpkin Ale tastings, Oktoberfest Bar Crawls and a am...

Sorry I missed last week! So much going on and I have a lingering sinus infection. That won’t stop me from filling you guys in on the fun! Lots of beer tastings, who’d want to miss that? July 23 - Murray’s Cheese 101: Summer Sipper...

I realized today that I failed to provide my readers with the foodie events going on this week in NYC! Shame on me! It’s been one heck of a week between the seamstress ruining my wedding dress (I know!!) and making several trips between Atlanti...

First off…Happy Birthday to my sister Bianca!! Over the weekend her fiance threw a wonderful surprise party for her, it was amazing, she was so clueless! Anyway, best sister in the world! Meanwhile in NYC…this weather might be throwing yo...

Who was the greatest English preacher of them all? Some claim that distinction for 17th-century British Puritan Richard Baxter.