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Rachel Lindy Baron

Rachel Lindy Baron

Rachel is a reporter for Bklyner and recent Brooklyn transplant who is a bit obsessed with food.
Mar
05
Rule of Thirds: New Greenpoint Restaurant Honors Japanese Cooking Philosophy

Rule of Thirds: New Greenpoint Restaurant Honors Japanese Cooking Philosophy

Rule of Thirds interior. Courtesy of Gary Landsman.GREENPOINT — At Rule of Thirds [https://www.thirdsbk.com/] in Greenpoint, which
6 min read
Mar
04
Midwood’s Jewish Neighbors Skeptical of Bernie

Midwood’s Jewish Neighbors Skeptical of Bernie

MIDWOOD — We took to the streets of Midwood to ask members of the Jewish community whether they would be voting
6 min read
Mar
02
Since December’s USPS Audit, Chronic Misdeliveries Continue

Since December’s USPS Audit, Chronic Misdeliveries Continue

WILLIAMSBURG/GREENPOINT — A few months since the audit of three Greenpoint and Williamsburg postal offices by the United States Postal
5 min read
Feb
28
Sorry, Robert Moses – City Wants to Cover Parts of BQE With a Park

Sorry, Robert Moses – City Wants to Cover Parts of BQE With a Park

BIG’s rendering of the capped highway with expanded park, via The Future of The BQE Report [http://council.nyc.
6 min read
Feb
24
Celebrate Pozole at Bowl of ‘Zole Festival This Saturday in Williamsburg

Celebrate Pozole at Bowl of ‘Zole Festival This Saturday in Williamsburg

Red pozole. Courtesy of Food Karma Projects.WILLIAMSBURG – Bowl of ‘Zole [https://bowlofzole.com/] – a new festival celebrating one of
4 min read
Feb
17
Winter Restaurant Week on Grand Street

Winter Restaurant Week on Grand Street

Grand Street L- Station. Courtesy of Grand Street BID.WILLIAMSBURG — Grand Street Business Improvement District (BID) [https://www.grandstreetbk.org/
3 min read
Feb
14
Community Board 1 Unanimously Opposes New National Grid Pipeline in North Brooklyn

Community Board 1 Unanimously Opposes New National Grid Pipeline in North Brooklyn

Construction on Moore Street between Humboldt Street and Graham Avenue. Rachel Baron/Bklyner.NORTHERN BROOKLYN — Over the past few months,
4 min read
Feb
14
New Archive of Brooklyn High School Newspapers Feature Young Bernie Sanders and Shirley Chisholm

New Archive of Brooklyn High School Newspapers Feature Young Bernie Sanders and Shirley Chisholm

A photo of Bernie Sanders with his high school track team in a December, 1958 issue of James Madison High
2 min read
Feb
13
Where to Grab the Best Blooms in Brooklyn

Where to Grab the Best Blooms in Brooklyn

Valentine’s Day is coming and Brooklyn is teeming with flowers. You’ll find daffodils and tulips on the sidewalk,
8 min read
Feb
12
End of an Era: Bay Ridge’s Hall of Fame Billiards Club Closed for Good

End of an Era: Bay Ridge’s Hall of Fame Billiards Club Closed for Good

Time machine Via Google StreetviewBAY RIDGE — Brooklyn’s changed a lot in the last 56 years, but Bay Ridge’s
3 min read