Thursday, February 2, 2017

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The Down-Low: Crack-Smoking Man Accidentally Sets Self On Fire & Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
By Pamela Wong on Feb 02, 2017 12:49 pm

The Down-Low is our round-up of stories as well as other curiosities throughout Brooklyn. And a bit of ephemera, too. Man Smoking Crack in Bed-Stuy Accidentally Sets Himself on Fire. [Daily News] Nancy Tong Joins South Brooklyn City Council Race. [Voice of New York] Greedy Landlords and Increasing Labor Costs Shutting Down City Restaurants. [Crain’s] […]

Danny Meyer Alums Bring New Food Emporium A&E Supply Co. to Gowanus
By Pamela Wong on Feb 02, 2017 10:00 am

The stretch of 4th Avenue in Gowanus where A&E Supply Co. recently opened isn’t exactly a gourmand’s paradise, so neighbors will be thrilled to now have a coffee shop, cheesemonger, whole animal butcher, bar and restaurant all conveniently situated under one roof. Located at 548 4th Avenue (at 15th Street), A&E Supply Co. showcases Brooklyn-made […]

Brooklyn Celebrates Black History Month
By Pamela Wong on Feb 02, 2017 09:55 am

February is Black History Month and there are a variety of events happening all around Brooklyn to observe it—from panel discussions, poetry readings, musical performances, history tours, movie screenings, trivia nights, craft lessons—even karaoke. Check out our list of 17 ways to celebrate, honor, and learn about Black History in Brooklyn this month. One Way […]

One Book, One New York: A Book Club for the City
By Pamela Wong on Feb 01, 2017 03:50 pm

“One Book, One New York” is a citywide initiative that will bring book-loving New Yorkers together to read the same book at the same time. The program was announced today by the Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment and BuzzFeed. New Yorkers will vote for one book out of 5 award-winning titles with timely themes […]

The Down-Low: Goat Head Found In Crown Heights Park & Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss
By Pamela Wong on Feb 01, 2017 02:29 pm

The Down-Low is our round-up of stories as well as other curiosities throughout Brooklyn. And a bit of ephemera, too. Devastating Fire Destroys Marine Park Family’s Home. [Daily News] High Levels of Lead Found in Bay Ridge Junior High School’s Drinking Water. [Brooklyn Paper] Noted Bay Ridge Activist Receives Online Threats Post Women’s March. [Brooklyn […]



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