Food & Drink

May
13
City Council Passes Numerous Small Business Relief Bills

City Council Passes Numerous Small Business Relief Bills

The panelists met over Zoom this morning to share support.Early this morning, city restaurateurs, councilmembers, and members of the
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May
12
Openings, Reopenings, and Closings

Openings, Reopenings, and Closings

Things continue to change very quickly here in Brooklyn. Small businesses, as we all know, are struggling under the weight
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May
08
Park Slope Food Coop Depends On Its 17,000 Member-Owners To Weather The Pandemic

Park Slope Food Coop Depends On Its 17,000 Member-Owners To Weather The Pandemic

The Park Slope Food Coop on May 8Park Slope Food Coop members may not be able to shop like they
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May
06
Feeding Neighbors, Keeping Restaurants In Business – #REHasYourBack Connects

Feeding Neighbors, Keeping Restaurants In Business – #REHasYourBack Connects

Cheri’s Bed-Stuy making deliveries. Courtesy of Torri Clayton.Seth Weissman, a Brooklyn building owner and the founder of Urban
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May
04
Rusty Nail Vandalized With “Stay Close” Graffiti

Rusty Nail Vandalized With “Stay Close” Graffiti

When the manager at Rusty Nail [http://rustynailbrooklyn.com], a recently-opened bar located at 1701 Foster Avenue, between E. 17th
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May
04
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo With Delivery From These Spots

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo With Delivery From These Spots

While this year’s Cinco de Mayo may be different from the one you’ve been picturing, there are still
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May
01
Coney Island Hospital Treated To Record-Breaking Meal Donation For Staff

Coney Island Hospital Treated To Record-Breaking Meal Donation For Staff

Healthcare workers at Coney Island Hospital were treated today to 500 meals from Nick’s Lobster House. The record-breaking donation,
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Apr
30
Halal Food Carts Launched To Feed Over 1,000 People Every Day During Ramadan

Halal Food Carts Launched To Feed Over 1,000 People Every Day During Ramadan

BROOKLYN – Several local organizations have gotten together to launch four food carts that will give out free halal iftar meals
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Apr
27
Off Their Plate is Helping Provide a Hot Meal — And A Paycheck — To Those On The Front Line 

Off Their Plate is Helping Provide a Hot Meal — And A Paycheck — To Those On The Front Line 

Off Their Plate [https://offtheirplate.org/] is working to ease the overwhelming burden placed on both restaurant and hospital workers
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Apr
27
Restaurant Industry Leaders Prepare For Uncertain Future

Restaurant Industry Leaders Prepare For Uncertain Future

Photo from @enotecaoncourt on Instagram.The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce held a webinar Monday afternoon, discussing the experience of COVID-19
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