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Apr
10
Pay-it-Forward: How Restaurants are Keeping Their Brooklyn Neighbors Going 

Pay-it-Forward: How Restaurants are Keeping Their Brooklyn Neighbors Going 

Yemen Cafe owner Akram Nassir delivering meals to healthcare workers with his son, Gabriel. Courtesy of Akram Nassir.Our local
3 min read
Mar
24
Where to Buy and Repair Bikes in Brooklyn

Where to Buy and Repair Bikes in Brooklyn

Bicyclist in Brooklyn, file photo/BklynerBikes have always been a source of free transportation, a way to exercise without a
4 min read
Mar
19
Where to Order and Take-Out Food: Park Slope

Where to Order and Take-Out Food: Park Slope

We, like you, are still trying to figure out how to navigate this new reality we’ve found ourselves in.
4 min read
Mar
16
Beloved Brooklyn Ice Cream Chain Ample Hills Files for Bankruptcy

Beloved Brooklyn Ice Cream Chain Ample Hills Files for Bankruptcy

The first Ample Hills Creamery store located at 623 Vanderbilt Avenue, Prospect Heights (Photo: BKLYNER)Brooklyn-based ice-cream chain Ample Hills
2 min read
Mar
16
Two People Shot Dead in Two Days

Two People Shot Dead in Two Days

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerThe city is just about shutting down, people are staying at home, and last week was quiet.
1 min read
Mar
06
Celebrate International Women’s Day in Brooklyn at These 8 Spots

Celebrate International Women’s Day in Brooklyn at These 8 Spots

For International Women’s Day on the 8th of March, we decided to highlight some of our favorite women-led restaurants
5 min read
Feb
28
Openings and Closings: Waterfronts, Wraps, and Wild Tuna

Openings and Closings: Waterfronts, Wraps, and Wild Tuna

Welcome back to this week’s openings and closings. We welcome several new taco spots, a new tenant for the
4 min read
Feb
27
Pasta Louise: A Family-Focused Restaurant is Coming to Park Slope

Pasta Louise: A Family-Focused Restaurant is Coming to Park Slope

PARK SLOPE — Allison Arevalo knows how to run a restaurant. Although she is originally from Long Island, her Oakland, California,
5 min read
Feb
11
Reckless Driver Accountability Act Passes Council 41-5

Reckless Driver Accountability Act Passes Council 41-5

Mayor de Blasio speaks with protesters, including organizer Doug Gordon, Families for Safe Streets activist Amy Cohen, and Transportation Alternatives
2 min read
Feb
11
Must We Be Driven From Our Home?

Must We Be Driven From Our Home?

Dear  Bklyner, I’m concerned about the proposed real estate tax hike that is targeted at Park Slope.  As my
1 min read