Arts & Culture
DUMBO/RED HOOK – Fans of Americana music will get the chance to catch dozens of shows taking place this weekend at popular waterfront watering holes from DUMBO to Red Hook. The 5th Annual Brooklyn Americana Music Festival returns, presenting Americana, folk, roots, blues, country, bluegrass, and jazz on nine stages.
Arts & Culture
BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK – United Photo Industries [https://unitedphotoindustries.com/]‘ popular photography festival, Photoville [https://photoville.com/], returns to Brooklyn Bridge Park for an eighth year. Featuring more than 90 photography exhibits plus dozens of panels, workshops, demonstrations, and special events, part one of the fest took place last Thursday through
Arts & Culture
BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK – United Photo Industries [https://unitedphotoindustries.com] presents the eighth annual Photoville [https://photoville.com/] festival from September 12 through 22, featuring more than than 90 photography exhibits plus dozens of panels, workshops, demonstrations, and special events. Via Photoville NYC | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/photovillenyc/?__tn__=%2Cd%
Arts & Culture
Take advantage of the cooler weather with various events happening throughout Brooklyn! Check out the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival at various locations throughout Brooklyn or grab a ticket to the Brooklyn Antiquarian Book Fair. Plus, there are various exhibits opening up across the borough. Bklyner Calendar [/calendar/] has more events
Arts & Culture
DUMBO – Art in DUMBO [https://artindumbo.com]‘s first gallery walk of the Fall season will take place on Thursday, September 5, with neighborhood galleries staying open late for exhibition openings and special events. DUMBO (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)The organization’s DUMBO First Thursday Gallery Walk is a
Business
Blue Point Brewing Company [https://www.bluepointbrewing.com/] has announced that they will be opening a Dumbo brewpub called The Hull this September. The Long-Island based brewery is famous for its innovative flavors and cheeky names- including a “What the L?” [https://www.amny.com/eat-and-drink/blue-point-l-train-1.26427343] beer released
Brooklyn Heights
Welcome back to this week’s edition of openings and closings. This week, eagerly awaited openings in Red Hook and Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and drama at the Time Out Market. Windsor Terrace Cena Brooklyn> [https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz_2xmjFzHg/] [https://www.instagram.com/p/Bz_2xmjFzHg/] 601
Arts & Culture
ATH Studios’ fabrication of Albino Shark for the artist Ashley Bickerton (2008); Photo via ATH StudiosSUNSET PARK – Nailing down exactly what ATH Studios [http://www.athstudios.com] does can be hard – even for founder Andrew Hunt. “We’re a weird mix of stuff. The senior members [of my staff] are
DUMBO
DUMBO/PARK SLOPE – Last week we mentioned two upcoming free outdoor movie events in Bed-Stuy and Coney Island [/summer-movies-cinema-block-party-and-flicks-on-the-beach/]. With the mercury continuing to rise, there are even more opportunities to get outside and enjoy some free summer flicks. Movies with a View, Photo: Etienne Frossard for Brooklyn Bridge Park
Arts & Culture
The 4th of July is just around the corner! Catch the fireworks, spend the day with the family in Prospect Park, or enjoy some music. Plus, this year the Macy’s 4th of July fireworks will be visible from the Brooklyn Bridge Park—be sure to plan ahead and get
Bushwick
Photo Courtesy of NPowerDo a search of the term “data breach” and you’ll get a sense of how vulnerable companies of all kinds are to attack. And with that vulnerability comes a need for cybersecurity experts, people with the knowledge and skills to help defend against those attacks. Unfortunately,
Business
DUMBO – Ample Hills Creamery [https://www.amplehills.com] opened its latest location in Brooklyn Bridge Park at the historic fireboat station last Thursday, June 13th. The location—one of 14 now operated by the company—replaced the Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory [/ample-hills-to-replace-brooklyn-ice-cream-factory-at-historic-brooklyn-bridge-park-site/] during a request for proposals process released by