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DUMBO NYC: One Girl Cookies Construction Update
The Brooklyn Wire
Jan 26The paper on the windows of the One Girl Cookies – Dumbo location was removed this morning (at the 1 Main Street building). Peeking inside, the space is looking great … »
BAY RIDGE: B61 buses will come more often — but not often enough for Red Hookers
The Brooklyn Paper
Jan 26See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Natalie O’NeillThe Brooklyn PaperThe MTA will add more rush-hour buses to the flaky B61 route — and Red Hook straphangers say don’t stop there. On the heels of a searing report indicating that the packed bus comes... »
Chris Kompanek: On the Culture Front: Porgy and Bess, Rouge Tomate's New Winter Menu, and More
HuffPost New York
Jan 25There's been a lot of controversy surrounding Suzan-Lori Parks' adaptation and Diane Paulus' direction of Porgy and Bess, so I was surprised that there was nothing too radical about the production. »
City slowing down drivers near Brooklyn Bridge Park
NYDailyNews.com Headlines
Jan 25A feared Atlantic Avenue intersection near Brooklyn Bridge Park is getting a summer makeover with plans to slow down speeding traffic racing towards the expressway. »
CLEANING OUR WATERWAYS: City’s solution to raw sewage problem: Dam it!
The Brooklyn Paper
Jan 24See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Aaron ShortThe Brooklyn PaperThe city hopes inflatable dams will keep millions of gallons of raw sewage from pouring into Brooklyn’s waterways, offering a potential remedy to an environmental woe that raises a sti... »
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Exhibit: “Expanding the Landscape” at Art 101
Art In Brooklyn
Jan 30EXPANDING THE LANDSCAPE Alexandra Limpert and Patrick Whalen January 13 – February 12 ART 101 heralds the New Year with EXPANDING THE LANDSCAPE, an exhibition of figurative drawings and sculpture by Alexandra Limpert and Patrick Whalen. Limpert’s figur... »
Dumbo Links Week of 22Jan2012
Dumbo NYC
Jan 29(Photo by Josh Derr. Our favorite Dumbo based photographer Josh Derr is leaving Dumbo. Thank you Josh for your photos over the years. Come back to Brooklyn for photo shoots anytime. We will miss you.) The following are selected links from this past wee... »
What's going on Saturday?
Brooklyn Vegan
Jan 28Real Estate (more by Amanda Hatfield) Motorhead (more by Dana (Distortion) Yavin) today in NYC * stuff @ Barbes * Skeletons @ The Stone * Daniel Kitson @ St Ann's Warehouse * The Front Bottoms, Mansions @ Maxwell's * Popa... »
Brooklyn’s Literary Scene (Conde Nast)
Dumbo NYC
Jan 27Conde Nast Traveler magazine has a feature article about Brooklyn’s literary scene: “All great cities have their defining tribes, whose mores and tastes permeate the urban landscape. Los Angeles has its movie people, Paris has its fashion designers–and... »
205 Water Street Nearly Half Sold
Brownstoner
Jan 27Sales at the Dumbo condo building 205 Water Street have been steady since the building launched this fall. A sales rep tells us the 65-unit Toll Brothers development is more than 40 percent sold and closings should begin this spring. Streeteasy shows u... »