green
(photo via katerha / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/katerha/])The City Council’s controversial plastic bag fee legislation — which passed on May 5 [http://legistar.council.nyc.gov/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=484894&GUID=B22E7F6F-30CC-4A14-9BF8-A6F55432642E&Options=&Search=] — is being held up in Albany thanks to opposition from
Arts & Culture
These figures have indeed appeared in Prospect Park. (Photo via prospect_park [https://www.instagram.com/p/3hD5gxL1bI/?taken-by=prospect_park&hl=en])Something mysterious happened in Prospect Park last weekend, and This Week In Prospect Park [https://this-week-in-prospect-park.tumblr.com/] was the only site to report about the
Food & Drink
This week in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and your local Greenmarket, we bring you a lovely recipe that’s perfect for weekend brunch with friends. The recipe below will feed 4-6, in the video we adjusted it to make enough for two. So pick up some spinach and
Central Brooklyn
This week in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and your local Greenmarket, we bring you a lovely recipe that’s perfect for weekend brunch with friends. The recipe below will feed 4-6, in the video we adjusted it to make enough for two. So pick up some spinach and
Bensonhurst
Photo submitted to Bensonhurst Bean by anonymous tipster.Assemblyman William Colton and opponents of the Gravesend Bay Waste Transfer Station [/?s=waste+transfer+station#.V1hs9uYrLos] will get their day in court next week to try and stop the construction of the trash facility — which they say is a danger to
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Our neighborhood gardens are really digging deep roots, thanks to all the rain and sun we’ve been getting lately [http://parkslopestoop.com/blog/photos/photo-day-seeing-double/]. This one caught our attention, on East 4th street between Avenue C and Beverley. This garbage can rose bush
Arts & Culture
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Food & Drink
This week’s recipe is for Shaved Asparagus Salad. While asparagus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asparagus]in Brooklyn is available almost year round, it is in season locally only in spring and early summer. This very quick and refreshing recipe will get you through the heat wave we’ve
Food & Drink
This week’s recipe is for Shaved Asparagus Salad. While asparagus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asparagus]in Brooklyn is available almost year round, it is in season locally only in Spring and early summer. This very quick and refreshing recipe will to get you through the heat wave we’
Central Brooklyn
This week’s recipe is for Shaved Asparagus Salad. While asparagus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asparagus]in Brooklyn is available almost year round, it is in season locally only in spring and early summer. This very quick and refreshing recipe will to get you through the heat wave we’
Arts & Culture
A rendering of the completed sculpture. (Courtesy Fort Greene Park [http://www.fortgreenepark.org/events/2016/6/2/art-installation-oss02-opening].) A Brooklyn-shaped garden bed, replete with flora from around the world, is about to take up residence in Fort Greene Park. [/?s=fort+greene+park] Artist Juanli Carrion’s “Outer Seed
Bensonhurst
Source: Grow NYC via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/GrowNYC/photos/pb.270665889709.-2207520000.1433276660./10153280540549710/?type=3&theater] GrowNYC [http://www.grownyc.org/greenmarket/brooklyn/bensonhurst]‘s Greenmarket is returning to Bensonhurst this weekend, and this time shoppers can enjoy live music, while they pick out their produce!