News
A rendering of the proposed condominium project coming to 21 Powers Street (Via GE-T Architects)WILLIAMSBURG – A new condo project is back underway on a residential side street in Williamsburg, work resuming after the resolution of a stop work order. Now, a new rendering offers a preview of the finished
Central Brooklyn
Lounging on a Luna Park picnic table (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)Many people find fault with the changes in development and new buildings in Brooklyn, but many of them are quite impressive architecturally, if not downright cool… Here’s a list of the most beautiful new buildings in Brooklyn. [https://thebridgebk.
Bushwick
When I first moved to New York I came across the golden unicorn of Brooklyn apartments: a former warehouse in the center of Brooklyn with impossibly cheap rent. It had four bedrooms and a communal space that was larger than most two-bedroom apartments. The apartment was home to countless events,
Announcements
A workshop of Handel’s Ariodante at National Sawdust (Via Jill Steinberg/National Sawdust [https://nationalsawdust.org/])WILLIAMSBURG – The music and performance venue National Sawdust, located in Williamsburg, has announced the line-up for its fourth season, which will feature more than 25 new works. The non-profit venue on Wythe Avenue,
Bushwick
Photo by xandert [ http://mrg.bz/y4c9tB].BUSHWICK – Yesterday, police announced the arrest of the man wanted in the shooting that killed one and injured two [/bushwick-playground-shooting/] at a Bushwick playground last week. Damien Grimes Fuller, 18, of Bushwick was arrested and charged with murder, criminal possession of a weapon
Announcements
A Revel scooter outside the companies offices at 12 Cypress Avenue in Bushwick (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BUSHWICK – Sixty-eight shiny new electric scooters are hitting the streets of North Brooklyn in the next few days as Revel launches its pilot program for a ride-sharing business aiming for the space between CitiBike
Announcements
Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerPROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDEN – Cynthia Nixon endorsed Council Member Jumaane Williams for Lieutenant Governor and Williams endorsed Nixon for the next Governor of New York yesterday. “Cynthia is the leader we need right now,” Williams said. “She’s been a fighter and I have been a fighter. That’
Central Brooklyn
Fort Greene mural by Misha Tyutyunik at Myrtle & Carlton (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week — follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/bklyner], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bklyner], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/parkslopestoop], and subscribe [/subscribe/]. If
Central Brooklyn
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Renderings for the new building slated for 215 North 10th Street in Williamsburg (By Morris Adjmi Architects)WILLIAMSBURG – Another anodyne contemporary luxury development is headed for Williamsburg—this time at 215 North 10th, between Roebling and Driggs. The seven-story building will feature ground-floor retail space while adding 30 apartments in
Bushwick
The soccer field at the Bushwick playground, where three young men were shot last night (Screenshot via Google Maps)BUSHWICK – Three people were shot and one killed at a playground in Bushwick yesterday evening, police confirmed. Around 6:30 pm on Thursday, July 26, a 911 call went out for
northern brooklyn
WILLIAMSBURG – Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a wanted suspect after an attempted rape last weekend in Williamsburg. The attack took place on Sunday, July 22, just after 4:00 am, said police. The suspect followed a woman home from work to her apartment in