Steve Viuker

Steve Viuker is a Brooklyn, New York business journalist who grew up Bensonhurst. He has covered real estate, small business, and banking for numerous media and has lived in Park Slope years before W

Business

Colony 274: Going Forth on Fourth Avenue

PARK SLOPE/GOWANUS – It is a leap of faith to jump from owning a real estate title agency to running a 2,900-square foot bar/restaurant/event place in the middle of a major urban thoroughfare. Colony, 274 4th Avenue (Photo: Pamela Wong/Bklyner)But that is what Kitty Hernandez

Business

L’Arte Has A New (Pizza) Slice On Life

PARK SLOPE – Although actually in business for a month, L’Arte della Pizza [https://lartedellapizzabrooklyn.com/] made it official on Monday, June 3. Under sunny skies, the grand opening celebration at 172 5th Avenue began with a ribbon cutting ceremony followed by complimentary tastings. L’Arte della Pizza, 172 5th

Business

The Sky Is The Limit: SkyIce Expands On 5th Avenue

PARK SLOPE – For those Park Slopers and others who never get Thai-rd of SkyIce, good news! As Bklyner reported [/food-news-skyice-opens-new-location-kbh-and-gristmill-close-more/] last week, the iconic eatery in now preparing to open a second, larger venue at 437 Fifth Avenue (between 8th & 9th Streets) in the former home of Sai Thai Kitchen.

Central Brooklyn

Brooklyn On Terra Firma

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Perhaps it was fitting that the 9th Annual Only Brooklyn Real Estate Conference [/see-you-tomorrow-only-brooklyn/] was held at the Alamo Drafthouse. The upsurge in the borough in the past decade only could have been written from a Hollywood script. Only Brooklyn Real Estate Conference 2019 (Photo: Bojan Hohnjec Studio