Nighthawks: Kings Theatre brings back funk

Illustration by Jacey Chen

Welcome to Nighthawks — a biweekly series where writer Sam Brule travels to noteworthy nightlife epicenters across New York City to observe and report about the night, atmosphere, and people of the weekend. Tonight, we’re at the historic Kings Theatre in Flatbush to see Cory Wong help make funk music popular again.

A community grows between audience and screen at The New School’s School of Media program Ruff Cuts

Ruff Cuts audience members in the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Auditorium, Friday, Nov 15. Photo by Sophie Graham

Crowding into a theater to watch unfinished films may sound unusual, but at The New School’s School of Media Studies (SMS), it’s a time-honored tradition attracting filmmakers, industry…

Love, Lucy: How to set boundaries as an anxious person

Illustration by Lydia Chiu

Setting boundaries can be difficult, especially if you’re someone who deals with anxiety. This week, Lucy Loveland is here to help you learn how to advocate for yourself and your needs. Love, Lucy is the New School Free Press’ weekly advice column, where writers anonymously share thoughtfully researched solutions to your questions about life.

Concrete Jungle: Navigating NYC weather

Graphic by Jennifer Chung

Welcome to Concrete Jungle — a biweekly series where Brooklyn native Madison Black helps you navigate the ins and outs of NYC as a college student. Think of it as your personal survival guide, if you will. This week, we’ll get into navigating NYC weather.