289 5th Avenue
Brooklyn Central, the brick oven pizzeria that opened at 289 5th Avenue in 2012, has closed its doors. Though the general manager said the space was not for sale in January [/blog/business/brooklyn-central-pizzeria-listed-for-sale], it seems the space has now changed hands six months later. The windows are papered and
289 5th Avenue
UPDATE 1/16/15: Brooklyn Central general manager Matthew reached out to report that the pizzeria is not in fact for sale — the listing has since been removed — and over on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/970386709644818/photos/a.970416929641796.1073741827.970386709644818/1029054623778026/?type=1&theater] , where they cite
Brooklyn Central
As if we needed another reason to leave the house in elastic waist pants on the weekend, two restaurants are now serving brunch on Saturdays and Sundays. Soigne Restaurant & Wine Bar [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Soigne-Restaurant-Wine-Bar/162707180416775] (486 6th Ave) will now be open for brunch from 11am-3pm