When conjuring images of legendary bartenders, you might be reminded of Tom Cruise doing the Hippy Hippy Shake in Cocktail. While their scene is more chic and the cocktails are more […]
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2016 North Brooklyn CSA Roundup
It’s really easy to get all your veggies this spring and summer in North Brooklyn with the vast variety of CSAs. CSAs (which stands for Community Supported Agriculture, and CSAs are […]
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Solfire: A Shop to Set Your Soul Ablaze
I’ve lived in Greenpoint for eight years and have always felt a void in wellness offerings. Thankfully, that’s begun to change as juice bars, gyms, and yoga studios started blooming […]
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Weekend Music: Greasy Migas Are the Best Migas (4/29 – 5/1)
It’s music and food pairings at Weekend Music today. Where to find the best local wursts, feijoada, and gumbo, all with live bands to accompany the food. Plus country rock, funk, […]
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May Days with Club Beats, and Jazz Among the Ruins: Red Bull Music Festival Preview
Anyone who hung out around the waterfront near Pop’s Popular Clothing last summer knows that that area is suddenly humming. The rooftop bar at Northern Territory is popular with out-of-towners, and The Diamond‘s […]
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Inside Look: An Interview with Brooklyn Winery Owner Brian Leventhal
Brooklyn Winery owner Brian Leventhal is yet another resident with a business in Williamsburg, who makes its northern neighbor of Greenpoint his home. Leventhal and John Stires are the innovators behind the […]
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We Got a Deliciously Stinky Crash Course at Edible Brooklyn’s “How To Eat Cheese”
Have you ever been curious about how exactly cheese is made? It is, my friends, a true art form, as we learned Wednesday night at Edible Brooklyn‘s “How To Eat Cheese.” […]
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The LIC Flea kicks off this weekend!
The ever popular LIC Flea & Food market right on the Long Island City waterfront is kicking off its fourth season this weekend. There you’ll find a variety of antiques, vintage wares, […]
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Lunch Counter Series: Where to Eat When You’re East of Manhattan Ave
Some say the leisurely liquid-friendly Mad Men lunch is a thing of the past. However, as we’ve learned from our research on this Lunch Counter series (we gave you the […]
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The Lot Radio: Broadcasting Live From A Shipping Container
For years the little triangle of land between Nassau Avenue, Banker Street and North 15th Street was home to a couple of weather beaten RVs and tumbleweeds of trash. Then one […]