Fort Greene Focus

Fort Greene Focus

Sep
03

Tyler Kord Talks Surprise Accolades, An Anniversary Fish Fry & Hopes For The Next 30 Years At No. 7

When No. 7 [http://www.no7restaurant.com/] head chef and co-owner Tyler Kord first opened six years ago, his expectations
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Aug
28
Chance 11 Spinoff “Brooklyn Eats” Coming To Myrtle Avenue

Chance 11 Spinoff “Brooklyn Eats” Coming To Myrtle Avenue

Community Board 2 approved a liquor license application at Monday night’s Executive Committee meeting for 474 Group Inc., which
1 min read
Aug
26

Community Board 2 Approves Ramp For Landmarked Emmanuel Baptist Church

Community Board 2 [http://www.nyc.gov/html/bkncb2/html/home/home.shtml] voted at their Executive Committee meeting last
1 min read
Aug
22

Beyond The Fence: OgoSport’s Jenie Fu On “Making Stuff,” Playing Santa & Teaching Through Creative Play

Here’s a perk of being a professional toymaker: your children may sometimes see you in mythical terms. “When my
3 min read
Aug
21
Free Plays & Movies At The Classon/FulGate Block Association Garden, Which Is Still Building Community After Decades In Existence

Free Plays & Movies At The Classon/FulGate Block Association Garden, Which Is Still Building Community After Decades In Existence

A series of plays will be staged at the Classon/FulGate Block Association Garden (474 Classon Avenue, between Madison and
3 min read
Aug
20
YvaYoga Makes Its Debut On Willoughby Avenue

YvaYoga Makes Its Debut On Willoughby Avenue

Brooklyn can be a stressful place. So if you need to relieve some tension or could use a nice workout
2 min read
Aug
20
Bite Of The Day: The Cochinita Taco From Cochinita

Bite Of The Day: The Cochinita Taco From Cochinita

If you’re anything like us, a sunny summer afternoon spent wandering the neighborhood can elicit a longing for the
1 min read
Aug
20

Slamming Hiring Practices As Unfair, Brooklyn Leaders Call For Reform

Slamming current hiring practices as unjust, area leaders are pushing for new city laws that would prevent employers from immediately
3 min read
Aug
19
Help Wanted Around Fort Greene & Clinton Hill

Help Wanted Around Fort Greene & Clinton Hill

Sick of your regular nine-to-five? Need to supplement the income? Or just want to take on a new challenge? Below
2 min read
Aug
19
Now Open: A Kid’s Dream

Now Open: A Kid’s Dream

A Kid’s Dream Hair Salon & Spa [http://akidsdreamnyc.com] (549 Myrtle Avenue at Emerson Place) officially opened for
2 min read