Eight Items Or Less: Vanessa Hudgens Tours New York Punk, the Times Tours New York Beer

1. The Voice's Robert Sietsema lists his ten top Chinese joints.

2. Montréal non-profit the Yellow Bird Project assembles MGMT, Rilo Kiley, The National, and others for The Indie Rock Coloring Book.

3. Vanessa Hudgens (in her new flick, Bandslam) visits the old CBGB. (via Idolator)

4. Artists have filled storefronts on Brooklyn's Willoughby Street -- abandoned to make room for a proposed residential complex -- with new installations. Today from 2 to 7 p.m. Ad Hoc Art celebrates the installations with deejays, dancers, and more. (via Gothamist)

5. Times tours the history of Brooklyn beer.

6. Congratulations, Rye Rye! The PAPERMAG blogger reports being "blessed with a child." (via Pitchfork)