South Slope Rewind
The first Rewind of 2013! Keep up to date with the neighborhood all week by subscribing to our newsletter, liking us on Facebook, following us on Twitter, joining our Flickr group, and if you have questions or tips, emails us at editor@bklyner.com.
Now, some of the stories you might have missed:
Bill Riley from Talde helped spice up our New Year’s Eve cocktails.
Green-Wood received $500,000 to help restore McGovern-Weir Greenhouse.
The new De Luxe operating hours shouldn’t hurt too much, unless you’re the one guy who regularly showed up before 7am.
Get your Thursday night quiz on at Der Kom
Freddy’s Mike Sternfeld featured in Huff Po article on The Barmen’s Fund
Talde claims spots in NY and Brooklyn Magazine best of lists
Cafe Steinhof earns Michelin recommendation
5th Brooklyn Scouts is holding an open house on January 9
Grab a beer, and join The Dram Shop’s new shuffle board league
It may be 30 degrees outside, but it’s time to register for spring baseball
Green-Wood is celebrating 175 years
No joiner’s fee at the YMCA through February 4
Get Spellbound on Mondays at Crespella Cafe
Weekend service returns to the B69
Fonda celebrates The Day of the Kings with king’s cake and hot chocolate (YUM)
We traveled back in time to discover that a large number of short ladies resided in Brooklyn, a self-proclaimed hero wanted his due, and it was so cold in 1843, that noses were turning purple.