Food & Drink

Apr
24
Floating Forest Coming to Brooklyn Army Terminal

Floating Forest Coming to Brooklyn Army Terminal

SUNSET PARK – Swale [http://www.swaleny.org/], a floating forest built on a barge housing a 5,000-square-foot edible garden,
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Apr
23
In Other News – Harbor Seals, Q Train Obsessions, Anti-Semitism, Murals and Junk

In Other News – Harbor Seals, Q Train Obsessions, Anti-Semitism, Murals and Junk

2,500 people via McWatters [https://medium.com/@mmcwatters/the-population-of-a-q-e7418c737fad] * Harbor Seal Spotted Sunbathing In Gowanus This Past Week-End [https:
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Apr
23
Greene Hill Food Co-op Finds New Home

Greene Hill Food Co-op Finds New Home

CLINTON HILL – After learning that the Putnam Avenue building they have called home since 2011 had been sold [/after-losing-lease-brooklyn-food-co-op-fights-to-stay-alive/], members
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Apr
20
Foodtown Coming To Stillwell Avenue

Foodtown Coming To Stillwell Avenue

GRAVESEND – Work at the old Staples location at 1949 Stillwell Avenue has been progressing quickly, following the approval of plans
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Apr
20
Brooklyn Museum Hosts ‘David Bowie Is’ Dinner Series Inspired By 4 Cities That Influenced The Icon

Brooklyn Museum Hosts ‘David Bowie Is’ Dinner Series Inspired By 4 Cities That Influenced The Icon

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – To coincide with the blockbuster exhibition David Bowie Is [https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/davidbowieis] currently on view
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Apr
20
Brooklyn Borough President Launches #BLKCoffeeInBK Tour

Brooklyn Borough President Launches #BLKCoffeeInBK Tour

Mr. Adams is a man of his word. On Tuesday, after we published the list of Black-Owned Coffee Shops in
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Apr
20
Food, Cocktails And Rock & Roll: NYC’s Taste Of The Nation Event

Food, Cocktails And Rock & Roll: NYC’s Taste Of The Nation Event

GREENPOINT – Sex, drugs, and rock and roll: three words that have been going well together since at least the 1950s.
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Apr
20
Celebrate Arab-American Heritage at Borough Hall Next Week!

Celebrate Arab-American Heritage at Borough Hall Next Week!

As part of Borough President Eric Adams’ “Embrace Your Hyphen” campaign, which encourages Brooklynites to celebrate their diverse heritage, the
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Apr
19
Emma’s Torch Relocates To Smith Street In Former Wilma Jean Space

Emma’s Torch Relocates To Smith Street In Former Wilma Jean Space

CARROLL GARDENS – Emma’s Torch [/emmas-torch-classroom-cafe-empowers-refugees-prepares-them-for-culinary-careers/] , the restaurant that employs and trains refugees, asylees, and survivors of human trafficking for
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Apr
12
A&E Supply Co. Reborn As Bar Salumi

A&E Supply Co. Reborn As Bar Salumi

GOWANUS – After a transformer explosion forced the owners of A&E Supply Co. to temporarily shut down their business
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