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A collection of 24 issues

What The Cluck? Did You Lose A Chicken?

PARK SLOPE – Not to ruffle your feathers, but a young chicken was founding clucking around Park Slope. Now, it’s in Nikki Burst’s home waiting for its owner. It started off like any ordinary day. Burst was walking down 6th Avenue toward the Park Slope Library branch to pick

Dining Review: Cody’s Is Totally Cromulent

The NY Mets are my favorite squadron. (Courtesy BKLYNER/Justin Fox)You know what’s great? The World Series (and also #trendpieces.) You know what else is great? Drinking beer and eating food while watching professional sports. I wanted a pub that had plenty of screens, decent grub, and wouldn’

Puerto Viejo: A Very Happy Hour

(Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)Ever go on a kick? The Elena Ferrante scandal [http://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-unmasking-of-elena-ferrante] has me devouring her oeuvre all over again. Meanwhile, a visit to Cultura [/blog/2016/09/28/cultura-pan-latin-cooking-mixes-cultures-finds-flavors/] tossed me onto a different kind of kick, where I’

Cultura Pan Latin Cooking Mixes Cultures, Finds Flavors

Cultura is new to the neighborhood. (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox) Sometimes, you don’t know what you are looking for until you find it, and the only way to spot it is by searching for something new. The menu at Cultura Pan Latin Cooking [http://www.culturapanlatin.com/

Under The Radar: The Search For A Good Indian Place

How new can an old reliable be? (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)Everyone has an under-the-radar favorite restaurant. It’s usually a nondescript storefront with not too many seats and a steady delivery business, right? Kitchen Grill Indian Restaurant [http://www.kitchengrillindian.com/] (914a Fulton Street between Washington Avenue

El Toro Is A Strong, Steady Mexican Standby

The starting lineup. (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)I have a few [/blog/2016/06/22/praise-working-slice/] go-to [/blog/2016/07/06/deniz-comfort-food-med/] places in Fort Greene, and one of them is El Toro. El Toro Taqueria [https://www.facebook.com/El-Toro-Taqueria-558178890929639/?fref=ts] (89 Fort Greene Place between

Gassed Up Gastronomy: The Carts And Trucks By Atlantic Terminal

(Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)It was lunchtime and I was on the move. I was exiting the Atlantic Avenue station [/?s=atlantic+avenue+station] by the Barclays Center [/?s=barclays] and I wanted something different. There they were: the trucks and carts outside of the LIRR [/?s=LIRR]

Mullane’s Delivers In The Clutch

Avid sportsball fans. (Courtesy Instagram/MullanesBK) [https://www.instagram.com/p/BG3CAKqrux6/]Sports are prone to cliché, so it’s fitting that sports bars are, too. Older pitchers invariably have guile [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pdjgdb-OxY8], draft picks always have tremendous upside potential [http://espn.go.com/espn/

Pequeña Comes Up Big

Happy hour, you say? (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)You know those places that you always walk by and think “oh, I need to try that place one of these days”? Where you see people laughing and eating plates of enticing food? Pequeña is one of those for me.

There’s A(nother) New Food Hall Coming To Fort Greene

Everybody loves ramen. (Courtesy Instagram/Gotham West Market [https://www.instagram.com/p/BFwZFESxBAk/?taken-by=gwmarket].)Epicureans rejoice: there’s a new food hall coming to Fort Greene. Gotham Market at the Ashland, brought to you by the purveyors of Gotham Market West [http://gothamwestmarket.com/] in Hell’s Kitchen,