Business
FLATBUSH — The next location of Taco Bell in Brooklyn will be coming to serve you across from the Kings Theatre, next door to the new Crunch gym on Flatbush Avenue. They are hiring for general manager [https://secure.jobappnetwork.com/apply/c_TBL/l_en/Restaurant-General-Manager-job-Brooklyn-NY-US-1738549.html] , shift leader, [https:
Central Brooklyn
PROSPECT PARK – Last week the Prospect Park Alliance announced the arrival of three new food vendors who will offer affordable, edible options to hungry visitors to Brooklyn’s backyard. King David Tacos at Prospect Park via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ProspectParkBrooklyn/photos/a.10153581365435385.1073741828.10150099384115385/10159418486340385/?type=3&
Business
Cakes at Cuccio’s (Photo Inna Adams / BKLYNER)Walk down Avenue X in the early morning and you’ll surely feel it. Not the warmth of the dawning sun or the quiet of a neighborhood yet to rise for the day, but the enticing smell of fresh baked goods coming
Central Brooklyn
DITMAS PARK — Last week we wrote about the closing of Brooklyn Industries on Cortelyou Road [/brooklyn-industries-closing-ditmas-park-store-sunday/]. A few weeks before that, Stems, the flower shop that resided at Sycamore bar relocated to Prospect Heights (to co-locate with a yoga studio instead) [/stems-relocates-from-ditmas-park-bar-to-prospect-heights-yoga-studio/]. It was a pleasant surprise to find out
Food & Drink
Pauline and Sharon’s, 597A 4th Avenue (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)SOUTH SLOPE – T.J. O’Connor has returned to the tiny storefront located at 597A 4th Avenue! As BKLYNER reported back in June [/update-restaurant-closings-park-slope/], O’Connor shut down his popular pizza shop [/meet-t-j-oconnor-the-chef-making-everything-from-scratch-at-pauline-sharons-pizza-southslope/] Pauline & Sharon’s as
Announcements
Flatbush Frolic (Photo Liena Zagare)This weekend in Brooklyn: Let’s start with the fun. There is the Sunset Park 5th Avenue Fair, and Flatbush Frolic, and Myrtle Avenue Fair, and The Great Irish Fair … and a good amount of construction as well.There are tons of events for the
Central Brooklyn
Hankering for a cool new spot to eat in Prospect Heights or Prospect Lefferts Gardens? Here’s a few relatively new restaurants—around long enough to both iron out opening issues and for the “if you’re not first you’re last” foodies to have come and gone—that are
Business
Time to upgrade your morning coffee routine, Marine Park! Marine Park Coffee opened last week off the corner of E36th Street and Quentin Road. Jhonn Thomassen outside Marine Park CoffeeBrain child of the Marine Park resident Jhonn Thomassen, the spot offers high-quality, locally roasted coffee and focuses on craft coffee
Bushwick
Bushwick neighbors check out local produce at the GrowNYC Youthstand (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BUSHWICK – An urban farm stand has popped up in Bushwick for the fall, bringing local produce to community members and jobs to local youth. On the corner of Wilson and Halsey, at Irving Square Park, Bushwick residents
Arts & Culture
WILLIAMSBURG – Working away in the kitchen of his restaurant, Egg, [http://www.eggrestaurant.com/] most weekends, Chef Evan Hanczor has never made it to the Brooklyn Book Festival [http://www.brooklynbookfestival.org/]. But this year, a taste of the event is coming to him: next Wednesday, September 13, Egg is
Announcements
Via NYC SchoolFood [http://www.schoolfoodnyc.org/public1/default.aspx?logout=1] Just in time for the new academic year, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, and Public Advocate Letitia James announced today that lunch will now be provided free to every student at all public schools
Food & Drink
The arrival of fall means new restaurants opening citywide, and a number are already popping up in Brooklyn. If you’re looking for a hot new spot to check out, here’s a rundown of six recently opened restaurants that caught our eye: Ajihei 156 Knickerbocker Ave, Bushwick A Bushwick