Ellie Plass

Ellie Plass

Ellie Plass is a food reporter for Bklyner. You can contact her, or send her tips at ellen@bklyner.com.
Dec
15
Where to Order Christmas Dinner

Where to Order Christmas Dinner

With indoor dining closed and snow advisories upon us, Christmas Dinner delivered sounds pretty good right about now. Luckily, these
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Dec
10
Carroll On The Prospects Of His Package Surcharge Bill To Save MTA

Carroll On The Prospects Of His Package Surcharge Bill To Save MTA

Amazon Prime delivery in Brooklyn. Liena Zagare/BklynerAssemblymember Robert Carroll, who represents Brooklyn’s District 44, has recently made news
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Dec
09
“A No-Brainer”; Many Brooklyn Restaurants Close For Winter

“A No-Brainer”; Many Brooklyn Restaurants Close For Winter

As temperatures drop, hospitalizations increase, and cases rise, Brooklyners are bracing for a highly unusual Winter season. The pleasures of
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Dec
08
Where to Order For Hanukkah Celebrations This Year

Where to Order For Hanukkah Celebrations This Year

If there’s one thing that this year could use more of, it’s definitely latkes. Sufganiyot. Brisket. We’ve
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Dec
01
Openings and Closings: Thai, Taquerias, and Trials

Openings and Closings: Thai, Taquerias, and Trials

Borsalia [http://borsalia.com/] 79 Grand Street, between Wythe Avenue and Berry Street. > [https://www.instagram.com/p/CHyHEnWlM9t/
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Nov
25
Brooklyn Businesses Worry They Won’t Make It Through Another Shutdown Without More Help

Brooklyn Businesses Worry They Won’t Make It Through Another Shutdown Without More Help

When the city hits 3% 7-day positivity for COVID-19, it will be deemed an Orange zone, Governor Andrew Cuomo said
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Nov
23
Not Dressed Up, Nowhere to Go: Dry Cleaning Takes a Hit in Brooklyn

Not Dressed Up, Nowhere to Go: Dry Cleaning Takes a Hit in Brooklyn

Image courtesy of Bridgestone.Zach Kinzer has worked at the Bridgestone Dry Cleaners and Laundry as the general manager for
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Nov
13
Openings and Closings: Seafood Boil, Szechuan Slaw, and Samosas

Openings and Closings: Seafood Boil, Szechuan Slaw, and Samosas

It’s a seafood boil takeover, as we welcome three new spots all serving the dish. If crab legs aren’
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Nov
11
Celebrating Veteran’s Day With 101 Year Old Brooklyner Nat Solomon

Celebrating Veteran’s Day With 101 Year Old Brooklyner Nat Solomon

Nat Solomon is 101 years old, and a lifelong Brooklyn resident. He’s a veteran of World War II, a
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Nov
04
Park Slope BID Launches Local Gift Cards

Park Slope BID Launches Local Gift Cards

Park Slope’s 5th Avenue BID has found another way to try to keep holiday shopping local— specialized gift cards.
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