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Bay Ridge Journal — March 13, 2010

Oh, the excitement!  At long last, the new Key Food opens [Bay Ridge Blog] -- and Bay Ridge Talk cranks up the meat grinder. Marty Golden recognizes the organizers of the Bay Ridge Food Co-op [Green Beat Brooklyn]. The Bay Ridge St. Patrick's Day Parad... »

What's the best place to buy baklava?

Chowhound's Latest » Outer Boroughs — March 13, 2010

Najjar, on 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge (between Bay Ridge Ave and Ovington, I believe) has excellent baklava -- pistachio, walnut, you name it. They sell it in bulk under the name Sweet Delights. A bunch of local restaurants, including Tanoreen, buy their ... »

Bay Ridge Avenue Key Food Opens

Bay Ridge Blog — March 12, 2010

The long-delayed Bay Ridge Avenue Key Food store opened this morning at 7am. To say that it was a big success would be an understatement.This area has been starved for a proper supermarket for over a decade. Now we have a large ( by Brooklyn standards ... »

Beehive Hairdresser: Brooklyn’s Best Turkey

The Brooklyn Wire — March 12, 2010

Yesterday we spotted Brooklyn’s favorite Turkey, Lois, hanging out with the geese, ducks, chickens and roosters at Poly Prep Country Day School. Based off of how turkey heavy the Poly Prep’s … »

Shopping for a Good Cause

BrooklynEagle.com Today in Brooklyn Headlines — March 12, 2010

Housing Works, the non-profit dedicated to ending AIDS and homelessness, is now celebrating its 20th year. In the beginning, it was created when four members of ACT UP, a well-known AIDS activist group, joined together to help “the tens of thousands of... »

Gibson grabs Clifton Park

Capitol Confidential — March 12, 2010

Retired Army colonel Chris Gibson of Kinderhook won an endorsement from the Clifton Park Republican Committee Thursday night. The members talked to Gibson as well as the other men looking to challenge Democrat U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy  in the 20th Congre... »

This Weekend’s Events and Sales: Mociun’s Multi-Designer Sale; 90 Percent Off at Showroom Seven

The Cut — March 12, 2010

EVENTS TOMORROW • Learn how the brain processes our favorite scents as perfumer (and Ralph Lauren Polo Blue creator) Christopher Laudamiel talks with Columbia neurobiologist Stuart Firestein. Tickets are $20 and are available at rmanyc.org. Rubin Museu... »

BWAC Wide Open

The Word on Columbia Street — March 11, 2010

Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition invites you to National juried art show 147 pieces selected from the 1,583 submissions by our three prestigious jurors Anne Strauss, Assoc. Curator of 19th Century and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art M... »

La Boheme (Spoken)

Flavorpill New York Events — March 11, 2010

La Boheme (Spoken)" src="http://flavorpill.com/attachment_image_files/0035/9846/1265737095_thumb.jpg" /Mar 10–13Daily @ The Flea TheaterHenri Murger's 1849 novel Scenes De La Boheme is a bountiful source for inspiration. Among the better-known adaptati... »

Senator Golden Honors Bay Ridge Food Co-op Coordinators

GreenBeat Brooklyn — March 11, 2010

Last Thursday at the Bay Ridge Manor, Senator Marty Golden recognized residents of the neighborhood who performed exceptional community services in 2009. Among the honorees were David Marangio (right) and Larry Benner (middle), pictured here with Sen. ... »