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The SLA says no liquor license moratorium in Williamsburg, bouncers are taking bribes from underagers in the LES, there could be trouble at Kenmare, Beer Table is heading to Grand Central, Rockography is getting mixed reviews, BKLYN Yard will be back this summer,  and more. Today's nightlife roundup is moving and shaking. More»

Arcade Fire's not the only big act in town tonight. Hot Chip, with openers Hercules And Love Affair and Holy Ghost, play Central Park Summerstage at 6:30. Unless they don't, thanks to forecasted thunderstorms. In which case, the concert would join a long list of doomed outdoor shows this cruel, cruel summer.  More»

As 15,000 people schlepped via ferry to Governors Island for the much-hyped Hard NYC on Saturday, a couple hundred of the dance happy opted for the Mister Saturday Night hoedown in a Bushwick alleyway. Thundershowers rained on both parades. But it was Mister Saturday Night that showed how NYC nightlife can weather a storm. More»

It's been the best and worst and best of times for NYC's outdoor music scene. On Friday Sunday Best announced it'd been booted from its Gowanus home, again, but that organizers had found a solid, secure replacement. And today,  P.S. 1 announced the lineup for its Warm Up dance series. More»

[via guestofaguest.com] Whether looking for garden settings, dancing, or even tourists (?!), we have the perfect outdoor drinking destination for you (that is, when you're not at your catered clambake on Cooper's Beach). MORE>>>

A densely packed concrete jungle like New York doesn't lend itself to bucolic outdoor drinking. You won't recreate that idyllic setting from Sideways. But the craftiness needed to make an al fresco summer bar in NYC results in an eclectic roster of spots where you can duplicate Paul Giamatti's buzz, if not his midlife crisis. More»

She didn't start the fire, but it's no longer burning--maybe thanks to her. Cops arrested Albert Trummer, Apotheke owner and self-proclaimed artist, Sunday morning after one of his boozy pyrotechnic displays atop the bar. A recent episode of Real Housewives of New York brought attention to the fiery venue. Coincidence? Or curse? More»

After a mercifully brief hiccup, Eamon Harkin and Justin Carter's Sunday Best dance party will be back on the banks of the Hipster Riviera this weekend! And you won't have to wait on hour-long lines for a beer. More»

It's no secret that growing numbers of people are fed up with the increasingly boring mainstream nightlife in this town. And while there's no shortage of alternative local scenes, they seem to have come under threat recently. How many alternatives to alternatives to alternatives can New Yorkers burn through before burning out? More»

Well, this sucks. Maybe we shouldn't have complained about crowds. The lovely BKLYN Yard in Gowanus, fresh off its first Sunday Best and a glowing Times profile, is over. More»

via ny.guestofaguest.com City clubs might dot the Hamptons. But you need to remember where to get your moves on when the LIE is too much to bear. Sunday Best is one killer option. More»