Business
Photo by Park Slope StoopOne of the largest grocery stores in Park Slope could become a residential and smaller commercial space if Avery Hall Investments [http://www.averyhallinvestments.com/] buys the current Key Food parcel at 120 5th Avenue (at Sterling Place). DNAinfo reports [http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20151130/
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Animals
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1ntiRKW_Yw When walking down New Utrecht Avenue, if you listen closely, you can hear the unmistakeable squawking of live turkeys. The racket emits from a tiny shop near 81st Street, right across the street from the now-shuttered Waldbaums supermarket [/key-food-renews-interest-new-utrecht-waldbaums/], In Bensonhurst, there
Food & Drink
Anthony at Rocco’s Pizzeria. (Photo: The New York Pizza Project [http://www.nypizzaproject.com/the-makers/#/roccos-pizzeria-brighton-beach-maker-anthony/] )Rocco’s Pizzeria, the family-owned pizza joint that has been slinging pies out of its store on Brighton Beach Avenue for more than 50 years, was recently featured in The New York Pizza
Central Brooklyn
Photo by Shannon Geis/Ditmas Park CornerThere are quite a few great places to fill your cravings for mimosas and eggs in Ditmas Park nowadays, so how do you decide where to go? With Where To Brunch In Ditmas Park [/blog/tag/where-to-brunch-in-ditmas-park], we tackle all the hard questions like,
Business
Photo by South Slope NewsJust about one year ago, the restaurant space at 427 7th Avenue (between 14th and 15th Streets) was up for rent, even before La Botaneria called it quits in early August. [/blog/business/la-botanerias-closing-questions-7th-avenue-real-estate/]But now, it appears that we’ll soon be getting a new
Business
Photo by KensingtonBKChef Chris Scott and wife Eugenie Woo, owners of Brooklyn Commune [http://brooklyncommune.com/] (601 Greenwood Avenue), are opening a new restaurant right next door called Butterfunk Kitchen at 1295 Prospect Avenue. They say it will be a soul food-centric restaurant and that much of the inspiration comes
Business
Sal of Artichoke Basille’s Pizza. (Photo via New York Pizza Project [http://www.nypizzaproject.com/the-makers/#/artichoke-basilles-pizza-chelsea-maker-sal/] )After five years in the metaphorical oven, The New York Pizza Project [http://www.nypizzaproject.com]was taken out and served to the world two months ago, bringing its glossy photos and
Business
Photo by South Slope NewsWe’re not yet able to say a ton about Bread & Joe [https://www.facebook.com/breadandjoe/?fref=ts], a new coffee (and we’re assuming some sort of bread item) place that appears to be opening soon at 618 4th Avenue (between 17th and
Food & Drink
Photo by Craig RaphaelThe signs are up at a new bar opening soon on Church Avenue. The bar, called Hinterlands [https://www.facebook.com/hinterlandsbar/?fref=ts], is located on at 739 Church Avenue between East 7th and East 8th streets. We reached out to the owners, who say they
Business
The new Wendy’s on Brighton Beach Avenue. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)The Baconator has come to Brighton Beach. Wendy’s opened its new location Thursday at 621 Brighton Beach Avenue, right below the Brighton Beach subway station. Residents and visitors can now stop by the fast food franchise’
Food & Drink
Zito’s’ Sandwich Shoppe (195 Fifth Avenue)Zito’s Sandwich Shoppe [http://zitossandwichshoppe.com/] at 195 5th Avenue has closed according to a message sent out by the restaurant on Twitter. Zito’s says it has sold the location and that the new owner will begin making renovations this week.
Business
[https://www.facebook.com/hamiltons2826/photos/pb.436150933097151.-2207520000.1415123664./739233956122179/?type=3&theater] Photo via Hamilton’s [https://www.facebook.com/hamiltons2826/photos/pb.436150933097151.-2207520000.1415123664./739233956122179/?type=3&theater] After wading through a lengthy approval process [/business/cb-7-committee-approves-hamiltons-rezoning-request-bringing-restaurants-dream-of-a-sidewalk-cafe-one-step-closer-to-reality] , Hamilton’s (2826 Fort Hamilton Parkway) may