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Sep
26
Meet 2019 MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen

Meet 2019 MacArthur Fellow Annie Dorsen

CARROLL GARDENS – The 2019 MacArthur Fellows [https://www.macfound.org/programs/fellows/] were announced on Wednesday. The twenty-six honorees work
6 min read
Sep
25
City unveils map of proposed school zones in Brooklyn’s District 15, hints that a decision could be delayed

City unveils map of proposed school zones in Brooklyn’s District 15, hints that a decision could be delayed

By Christina Veiga, Chalkbeat [https://chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2019/09/25/city-unveils-map-of-proposed-school-zones-in-brooklyns-district-15-hints-that-a-decision-could-be-delayed/?utm_source=republish&utm_medium=web&
4 min read
Sep
11
Openings and Closings: New Standouts

Openings and Closings: New Standouts

This week’s openings and closings are full of new places from old standouts. A restaurant returns after a 15-year
4 min read
Sep
09
R.I.P. Red Hook Slim: “He Could Make The Blues Harp Sing, Wail, Laugh Or Roar”

R.I.P. Red Hook Slim: “He Could Make The Blues Harp Sing, Wail, Laugh Or Roar”

RED HOOK – Friends of Red Hook Slim, a beloved local blues harpist, reached out to Bklyner to share the news
3 min read
Aug
27
Openings and Closings

Openings and Closings

This week’s openings and closings bring lots of new finds to Williamsburg and food halls, and pizza (we aren’
7 min read
Aug
20
Zarate Fulfills New York Restaurant Dreams With Once

Zarate Fulfills New York Restaurant Dreams With Once

CARROLL GARDENS – Chef Ricardo Zarate has always dreamt of opening a restaurant in New York. The executive chef at Rosaliné
2 min read
Aug
08
Openings and Closings: Lots of New Sweets and Hard Goodbyes

Openings and Closings: Lots of New Sweets and Hard Goodbyes

Welcome back to Openings and Closings. This week brings lots of sweet treats, including two new bakeries and a new
6 min read
Aug
07
Concerns in Red Hook and Gowanus Could Slow Down Brooklyn School Rezoning Plans

Concerns in Red Hook and Gowanus Could Slow Down Brooklyn School Rezoning Plans

Tevina Willis, lead community organizer for the nonprofit Red Hook Initiative, listened to officials explain rezoning plans for District 15
4 min read
Aug
07
OPINION: Domestic Violence Laws Must Address Coercive Control

OPINION: Domestic Violence Laws Must Address Coercive Control

By Robert Weiner and Kimberly Bartenfelder According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, [https://ncadv.org/] “While data proves
3 min read
Jul
18
Lander To Demand “Real F Express” Service At MTA Meeting On Monday

Lander To Demand “Real F Express” Service At MTA Meeting On Monday

PARK SLOPE – Council Member Brad Lander has launched a petition [https://www.landerfornyc.com/real-f-express?utm_source=TW&utm_
2 min read