Bar Scrawl

Bartoonist’s not gonna take it!

By Bill Roundy Posted on September 12, 2014

Bartoonist’s not gonna take it!

Rocka Rolla [486 Metropolitan Ave. at Rodney Street in Williamsburg, no phone]. Open daily, noon–4 am.

About the Author

Bill Roundy

Bill Roundy is the arts and entertainment editor for Brooklyn Paper. He is also a cartoonist, a Shakespeare buff, and an alcohol enthusiast. He has lived in the borough since 2001, and, according to the prophecy, will never leave.

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