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Posted inPolitics
Anathea Simpkins Announces Run for State Assembly District 50
The 2024 election cycle has begun!
Posted inCommunity
Greenpoint Street Co-Named for Local Environmental Activist, Irene Klementowicz
The corner of Manhattan Ave. and Freeman St. has a new name.
Posted inEat & Drink
Bon Appetitè by Kenny Pops Up at Pencil Factory Every Sunday with a Nigerian Suya-Spiced Menu
How Chef Kenny is recreating the flavors of his childhood.
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Posted inEat & Drink
Nem’s Japandi Bistro Brings Japanese and Scandinavian Fusion to Williamsburg
Drawing inspiration from a harmonious blend of Japanese and Scandinavian cultures (Japandi), this cozy, minimalistic space with a spacious outdoor patio enlisted Executive Chef Koichi Takayama, who hails from Saitama, Japan to create a menu that celebrates local, seasonal produce with a nod to sustainability.
Posted inNews
Multiple Williamsburg Businesses Broken Into and Burglarized Last Weekend
The incidents started around 4 a.m.
Posted inEat & Drink
Grand Street’s Own Restaurant Week Starts on January 22
Not to be confused with NYC Restaurant Week.
Posted inNews
Carpenters Union Says Lendlease Is Using Nonunion Labor on 1 Java Street Project
Elected officials are speaking out against the Australian developer.
Posted inEat & Drink
Greenpoint’s Chez Ma Tante to Temporarily Close in February
Emphasis on “temporarily.”