Business
PARK SLOPE – Fifth Avenue recently welcomed a new Indian restaurant. Masala Mix [http://www.masalamixnyc.com/] debuted at 396 5th Avenue between 6th & 7th Streets on April 4th, taking the place of another Indian eatery, Taj Mahal. Masala Mix, 396 5th Avenue, between 6th & 7th Streets (Photo: Pamela
Business
There are so many amazing places around Park Slope to grab a drink, chill with friends, or find a fantastic new wine you’ve never heard of. Cinch is a neighborhood exploration app that helps you discover great new places and deals in your backyard, and we want to help
Announcements
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – DeKalb Market Hall [https://www.dekalbmarkethall.com] (445 Albee Square West) has added two new vendors to its always bustling 27,000-square-foot food hall—Thank You Come Again, featuring Thai and Chinese cuisine, and Brooklyn Hummus, offering all-kosher falafel and hummus. Courtesy of Thank You Come AgainAlong with
Carroll Gardens
The Tastes of Brooklyn [http://tastesofbrooklyn.com/index.php] restaurant crawl returns on Saturday, May 4, offering samples from more than 20 dining establishments throughout Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill. Tickets [https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07eg2nh3bw539dc4f5&oseq=&c=&ch=] are available online and
Announcements
This year’s Church Avenue Street Fair is going to be better than ever! The fair will take place on Sunday, May 5 from noon to 6:00 p.m. on Church Ave. between Coney Island Avenue and Argyle Road. Celebrate community at the Church Avenue FairCome shop and dine
Central Brooklyn
CROWN HEIGHTS — More than a million Jewish New Yorkers will observe Passover this Friday. Finalizing a menu and meal prep remains a top priority of the annual holiday. But for the sick-and-shut-in, navigating the 15-step seder (Jewish ritual dinner) can be cumbersome. That premise was the motivation for launching “seders-on-the-go”
brighton beach
The heavily damaged Tatiana’s Restaurant scarred the Brighton Beach Boardwalk. Todd Maisel/BklynerBRIGHTON BEACH – A two-alarm fire ripped through a Brighton Beach restaurant from underneath the boardwalk, injuring one firefighter and causing heavy damage to the establishment and to the wooden planks, fire officials said. Restaurant owners and residents
Crown Heights
CROWN HEIGHTS — We have already told you about Izzy’s opening up its third business — a fried chicken spot— in Crown Heights [/izzys-fried-chicken-to-open-in-crown-heights/]. Here’s the scoop on what’s ahead among the growing retail spaces in the neighborhood. Nostrand Avenue Bar & Lounge at 818-822 Nostrand Avenue (Photo credit:
Food & Drink
PARK SLOPE – A new French bistro opened in March on the 5th Avenue corner previously occupied by Café Wolf and two former Gallic eateries—Chagall and Belleville. Le Mistral, 330 5th Street (Photo: Pamela Wong/Bklyner)Named after the fierce wind [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mistral_(wind)] that gusts
Announcements
Mayor Bill de Blasio signed an executive order eliminating plastic from city agencies, mostly utensils and other plastics from school cafeterias and city commissaries at a recycling plant in Sunset Park. Todd Maisel/BklynerSUNSET PARK – Mayor de Blasio signed an executive order at the Sims Municipal Recycling Center in Sunset
Business
More than 50 Park Slope restaurants and bars convened on April 10th at the Grand Prospect Hall for the legendary food-and-drink festival A TASTE OF FIFTH.PARK SLOPE – If you ever wished to be able to walk up and down Fifth Avenue in Park Slope and sample the food of
Brooklyn Heights
Kick the winter blues and embrace the spring with Cinch [https://www.cinchkey.com/], the app that connects you to local businesses for new experiences and exclusive deals. We’ve got some amazing spots in Williamsburg and Park Slope to help you emerge from winter hibernation and reinvent yourself for