We’re kicking off this week with our new Bartender’s playlist, a column featuring playlists from our music section with features on some of our local bartenders!  Always patient and usually kind, they’re the ones curating your dining or drinking experience, whether it’s a weekday brunch or saturday night out. This week we’ve got an interview and Spotify […]

We’re kicking off this week with a new column combining the playlists from our music section with features on some of our favorite community members: bartenders! Always patient and usually kind, they’re the ones curating your dining or drinking experience, whether it’s a weekday brunch or saturday night out. This week we’ve got an interview […]

Ex-CBS and Fuse producer says he now runs the only private-room karaoke bar in his corner of Brooklyn

Andy Simmons has this wild western dream

By Solange Castellar and Maria Gotay

Have you walked past that closed down bar in Ridgewood on Harman St and Seneca Ave with the crazy neon signs and the blacked out windows thinking someone needs to do something with this place? You will thrilled to learn that hey, someone’s doing something with this place! Ridgewood resident, bartendress, and musician Laura Regan is fulfilling a longtime dream to finally open her own venue