If, like us, you can’t get enough of the old Loew’s Kings Theatre on Flatbush Avenue that is currently being restored [/blog/business/kings-theatre-a-big-job-just-getting-started] and that will reopen as Kings Theatre in 2015, this video from That’s Brooklyn [http://thatsbrooklyn.com/welcome.html] made following the groundbreaking
If, like us, you can’t get enough of the old Loew’s Kings Theatre on Flatbush Avenue that is currently being restored [/blog/business/kings-theatre-a-big-job-just-getting-started] and that will reopen as Kings Theatre in 2015, this video from That’s Brooklyn [http://thatsbrooklyn.com/welcome.html] made following the groundbreaking
Robins
Forget the snow and focus on another sign of spring — the increased number of robins that are starting to appear in the neighborhood. We spotted about a dozen of the birds, which we typically begin to see more of in late winter and early spring, checking out the malls on
And not just any old stapled sign [/blog/green/so-much-irony-just-one-sign], but one high enough up that the person who nailed it there clearly had to climb a ladder or something to hang it, like this tree on East 16th Street between Beverley and Cortelyou. This is right up there with
The signage just went up at Crown, the new restaurant that will be opening soon at 1611 Cortelyou Road between East 16th and East 17th Streets, and it reveals they’ll be offering a little bit more than the fried chicken that we’d heard about earlier [/blog/business/fried-chicken-coming-to-former-salon-on-cortelyou]
crown
The signage just went up at Crown, the new restaurant that will be opening soon at 1611 Cortelyou Road between East 16th and East 17th Streets, and it reveals they’ll be offering a little bit more than the fried chicken that we’d heard about earlier [/blog/business/fried-chicken-coming-to-former-salon-on-cortelyou]
art shows
Ditmas Park 4 Haiti and Lark [http://larkcafe.com/] are hosting a neighborhood party to support Fonkoze [http://fonkoze.org/], Haiti’s leading micro-finance organization that supports local businesses in Haiti, on Friday, February 22 from 4-7pm. Original pieces from Haitian artists will be on display at Lark from February
Boardwalk Empire [http://www.hbo.com/boardwalk-empire/index.html], the HBO television series that has filmed numerous times [/blog/tag/boardwalk-empire] in our area, will be back on location next week. Keep an eye out for awesome period cars, well-dressed extras, and of course, Steve Buscemi. Has anyone ever actually
The Farm on Adderley [http://thefarmonadderley.com/] is hosting another interesting historic dinner [http://thefarmonadderley.com/index.php/events/] next Tuesday, February 19. As in a couple of past events, they’re welcoming back ‘historic gastronomist’ Sarah Lohman [http://fourpoundsflour.com] to host a meal called “Before New York Was
1600s
The Farm on Adderley [http://thefarmonadderley.com/] is hosting another interesting historic dinner [http://thefarmonadderley.com/index.php/events/] next Tuesday, February 19. As in a couple of past events, they’re welcoming back ‘historic gastronomist’ Sarah Lohman [http://fourpoundsflour.com] to host a meal called “Before New York Was
A snowy/rainy mix is supposed to start late this afternoon, right in time for the evening commute, but there’s still some disagreement about just how much we’ll get — some say we’ll just get a dusting [https://twitter.com/NY1weather/status/301730490950508544], other forecasts say it could
Children are invited to get into the groove at the Cortelyou Library [http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/cortelyou] for a special free dance party on Valentine’s Day, Thursday, February 14, from Alden Moves Dance Theater [http://www.aldenmoves.com/]: > Valentine’s ages 3-9 will get that lovin’ feeling