- Follow Gothamist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook.
- Steel drum bands are having trouble finding practice space in Brooklyn.
- Here's a thought-provoking essay about PC culture, rape jokes, the Beastie Boys, and the state of comedy in 2015.
- K2 is very popular among homeless people in East Harlem.
- A vacant lot in Crown Heights sold for $1.25 million.
- Sesame Street once made a hilarious video all about Donald Grump, who owns "the most trash of any grouch in the world" and whose "name is on every piece of trash in town."
- Trump will sign the GOP loyalty pledge, which we assume is a legally binding document.
- The movie isn't out yet, but you can already own BB-8 droid from Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
- Is America ready for President Dog? You're goddamn right we are.
- You can buy pants designed by billionaire and terrible artist Peter Tunney.
- NYU removes Bill Cosby's name from the "William H. Cosby Future Filmmakers Workshop."
- Get yourself (and your dog!) the Benghazi apparel you deserve.
- And finally, a dog learns he should never get into a fight with a Minion the hard way:

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