Cobble Hill

Oct
12
Pit Bull Flower Power: Portraits Show Another Side To Feared Dogs

Pit Bull Flower Power: Portraits Show Another Side To Feared Dogs

COBBLE HILL – Growing up in Lyon, France, there were two things Sophie Gamand [http://www.sophiegamand.com] loved to do—
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Oct
08
Wyckoff’s Corner Pharmacy: Insurers Hurting Independent Pharmacies

Wyckoff’s Corner Pharmacy: Insurers Hurting Independent Pharmacies

COBBLE HILL – As reported last week [/recent-closings-wyckoffs-corner-pharmacy-copy-cottage-visions-of-park-slope/], Cobble Hill neighbors were saddened to see a beloved local business, Wyckoff’s
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Oct
02
The Light At The End Of The Tunnel That Never Goes Out

The Light At The End Of The Tunnel That Never Goes Out

COBBLE HILL – Sometimes the most exciting places in New York are not found on its streets but right underneath them.
5 min read
Sep
25
Restaurant Openings & Closings In And Around Park Slope

Restaurant Openings & Closings In And Around Park Slope

Here’s a round-up of local restaurants that have recently opened, are on the way, have closed, or will be
5 min read
Sep
07
From Day One: Brooklyn Based Conference on Business and Society Launches September 13

From Day One: Brooklyn Based Conference on Business and Society Launches September 13

Companies tend to prosper when they put people ahead of product and profit—but how can companies build these values
1 min read
Aug
15
Restaurant News: Bakeries, Bowls & Bye-Bye Pok Pok

Restaurant News: Bakeries, Bowls & Bye-Bye Pok Pok

There’s lots of restaurant news in northern Brooklyn with many new eateries opened recently or coming soon. Take a
3 min read
Aug
06
An Evening On Atlantic Avenue: Yemen Café & Mocha Hookah

An Evening On Atlantic Avenue: Yemen Café & Mocha Hookah

COBBLE HILL – Up until now, all the restaurants I’ve reviewed for BKLYNER have been places I didn’t know.
4 min read
Jul
24
Moving Can Be Moving

Moving Can Be Moving

Whoever came up with the saying “Nothing is certain except death and taxes” left out one of life’s major
4 min read
Jun
20
“The World Needs More Heroes” — What An Actual Summer Camp Teaches Kids

“The World Needs More Heroes” — What An Actual Summer Camp Teaches Kids

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerPROSPECT PARK – Crystal Bobb-Semple, known as Persephone, is the founder of Camp Half-Blood, [http://camphalfbloodbklyn.com] a
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May
15
Former CB 6 District Manager Indicted For Forgery, Gave Self Nearly $40,000 in Raises

Former CB 6 District Manager Indicted For Forgery, Gave Self Nearly $40,000 in Raises

[Left – Right] Kim Maier, Executive Director, Old Stone House; Gilly Youner, co-President, Park Slope Civic Council; CB6 District Manager Craig
2 min read