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April 3, 2012
Say Hello to Hakkasan, Taboonette
Arabesque, a Morrocan restaurant and lounge, has just opened in Midtown. [Diner's Journal] A new branch of Hakkasan, a trendy restaurant chain with outposts in Dubai, Mumbai, and Miami, has just opened in Midtown. [Zagat] The Franks have turned the delicatessen and provision store next to Prime Me ... More >>
Blogs
October 14, 2011
Soon There Will Be a Treats Truck Store
Treats TruckLife is better with cookies.Some sweet news this Friday afternoon: Treats Truck is expanding their bakery business and will open a brick-and-mortar location in Brooklyn. Oatmeal jammy and brownie fans, rejoice!
Blogs
July 29, 2011
Is It Okay to Eat Shark in Celebration of Shark Week?
Next week is Shark Week, when the Discovery Channel tries to educate the public about this noble animal by airing shows like "Killer Sharks" and "Jaws of the Pacific," because, as everyone knows, the best way to motivate the public to protect an oft-threatened species is to make people death ... More >>
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May 3, 2011
Seersucker to Host 'Eat Fried Chicken, Do Good' Benefit for Tornado Victims Tonight
photo by Adam SchleimerFried chicken never felt so good.With all the love New York City has for anything southern-fried these days, you'll surely want to give it up for the victims of the onslaught of deadly tornadoes that hit the Southern United States in mid-April.
Blogs
April 16, 2011
Mafia Disorganized; 17 Killed in Tornados; Radioactivity Rises Off Japan Coast
The Mafia is out of commission. Rather, the Mafia Commission, the caucus of leaders of the five main crime families, apparently hasn't met in 25 years. Cue "disorganized crime" joke. [NYDN] A tornado warning has been issued for parts of Georgia as the death toll from recent twisters rises to 17. ... More >>
Blogs
February 3, 2011
Shorty Tang's Noodles Are Resurrected in Carroll Gardens
When he was in the kitchen at Chinatown's Hwa Yuan restaurant, Shorty Tang cooked some of the most legendary cold sesame noodles in the city's culinary history. For a few brief, precious hours this afternoon, his grandsons Casey and Gilley are resurrecting the dish in honor of Chinese New Yea ... More >>
Blogs
January 21, 2011
Open & Closed: Say Hello to 61 Local, Goodbye to The City Grill
Restaurants and bars, they come and they go. Here are a few making their debuts and bowing out this week. La Taqueria in Park Slope has closed completely after downsizing from sit-down restaurant to takeout joint in October. [Eater] East Village vegan café the Little Bird appears to be closed and ... More >>
Dining
December 29, 2010
Karloff Brings the Good Life to Brooklyn U.
No hacky sacks, but plenty of hearty grub on Court Street
Blogs
November 5, 2010
Open & Closed: Say Hello to Ciano; Goodbye to Donald Sacks
Restaurants and bars, they come and they go. Here are a few making their debuts and bowing out this week. Bossa Nova Brazil in Hell's Kitchen has closed to make room for Flavor, which looks like it could be a martini bar. [Life with Food and Drink] Donald Sacks in Battery Park is closing do ... More >>
Blogs
September 30, 2010
Red Hook Lobster Pound Gets Busy This Weekend
beckendorf/flickrLobster, lobster, everywhere.The Red Hook Lobster Pound is about to have a pretty big Saturday. First, you can find them at the New New York Street Fair on 3rd Street between Bond and Hoyt in Carroll Gardens, where GreenHomeNYC will be teaching folks how to install and plant ... More >>
Blogs
July 26, 2010
Nouveaus Sodas; Hip Sommeliers
A roundup of "nouveau soda" places pouring fresh, housemade pop includes the Brooklyn Farmacy in Carroll Gardens and Northern Spy Food Co. in the East Village. [NY Magazine] In Arkansas, where they have been growing giant watermelons since the 1920s, a hot, dry summer could hinder the growth ... More >>
Blogs
July 26, 2010
Gourmet Grocer 'Goods' Gives Up on Prospect Heights, Now Opening in Carroll Gardens as 'Court Street Grocers'
Prospect Heights' loss is Carroll Gardens' gain.Goods, the gourmet grocer slated to open last fall in Prospect Heights, has finally given up on the Underhill Avenue space it rented last summer. Legal issues with the building kept delaying the opening, eventually leading the owners to throw in ... More >>
Blogs
July 12, 2010
Buttermilk Channel's Brown Butter, Corn, and Mushroom Linguine
Carroll Gardens' Buttermilk Channel has an entire menu dedicated to meatless dishes, so it's not surprising to find fine vegetarian fare at the restaurant. What is surprising, though, is just how extraordinarily delicious this simple plate of pasta manages to be.
Blogs
July 1, 2010
Pet-Sitting 11-Year-Old May Be the Perfect Man
via the New York Times/ Suzanne DeChilloHe's an entrepreneur, he loves pets, he lives in Carroll Gardens, and he earns enough to comfortably afford an iPad. Too good to be true, right? Yes, yes, of course.
Blogs
June 23, 2010
More Breakfasts: Buttermilk Channel and Salume Now Waking Up Early
Yesterday we brought news of No. 7 Sub Shop's new breakfast sandwiches. Now, two other restaurants have announced new breakfast hours: Carroll Gardens' Buttermilk Channel will serve Saturday brunch, and Soho's Salume will open for breakfast at 7:30. At the former, you can wake up with an o ... More >>
Blogs
June 23, 2010
New Proposal Would Close NYC Roofs and Patios at 11 P.M.
The Williamsburg Courier called a "bar-mageddon" this past week as Assemblywoman Joan Millman (D-Carroll Gardens) proposed a bill that would close all rooftop and backyard bars or outdoor seating at 11 p.m. on weekends and 10 p.m. on weeknights. City bars: What's your contingency plan?
Blogs
June 11, 2010
Key to the City: A Little Bit Lame
Key to the City, a project by artist Paul Ramirez Jonas, kicked off last Thursday at their kiosk in Times Square. The venture has had a huge turnout so far -- with lines closing early on account of all the wannabe key-bearers. We tried to attain one of the hot-commodity keys twice before maki ... More >>
Blogs
June 7, 2010
Vegetarian Delights of NYC: Roasted Vidalia Onion at Seersucker
Seersucker may have opened in Carroll Gardens only two weeks ago, but it's already made a noteworthy contribution to the world of vegetarian entrées.
Blogs
May 10, 2010
Nona Brooklyn Is Like a News Aggregator for the Brooklyn Artisanal Food Scene
Given the number of local/artisanal/seasonal Brooklyn businesses that have sprouted over the past few years (to say nothing of the past few months), it was only a matter of time before someone noticed that a) there were a lot of them and b) barring Twitter, attempting to keep up with their pr ... More >>
Blogs
April 30, 2010
Happy Hour at The JakeWalk in Carroll Gardens
The JakeWalk lets the sun shine in.If you drop by the JakeWalk in Carroll Gardens on a Monday or Tuesday around five, you can enjoy the first hour of its weekday 5-7 happy hour by yourself. To keep things simple, there's just one deal: $2 off everything. That means that The River, a cocktail ... More >>
Blogs
April 30, 2010
Posts of the Week
Friday afternoon is upon us. And so it is time to cast a gimlet eye towards the best posts of the past few days: We ranked Our 10 Worst Food Show Hairstyles. We discovered the true origins of Hawaiian pizza. Luke's Lobster's Luke Holden talked seafood, $30 rolls, and Maine pride.
Blogs
April 16, 2010
South Brooklyn Pizza Will Open on First Avenue on Monday
scaredy_kat/FlickrA South Brooklyn specimen.Last November, we learned that South Brooklyn Pizza was crossing the river from Carroll Gardens to open a new outpost in the East Village. It looks like it'll be opening its doors for take-out, sit-down, and delivery this Monday. Per a release, the ... More >>
Blogs
April 8, 2010
Jamie Oliver Doesn't Approve of Potty Mouth; David Chang Wears Both Boxers and Briefs
A Korean-born chef who used to work at Le Bernardin is the first food truck cook to be named one of Food & Wine magazine's Best New Chefs. [Reuters] Why you won't hear Jamie Oliver cursing out any chubby kids in Virginia: "I don't approve of [chefs] who swear... Sometimes you feel it's their ... More >>
Blogs
February 19, 2010
A New Brick Oven Pizza For Brooklyn
More pizza Strolling south on Smith Street from Carroll Gardens toward the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and the Gowanus Canal, you stumble across this fledgling brick oven pizza joint, on a very industrial block across from a car wash and next to an eccentrically decorated notary office. It's j ... More >>
Voice Choices
October 20, 2009
FASHIONABLY SPOOKY
Steampunks scare you in style
Blogs
August 17, 2009
Dole Goes Public Again; Vendy Finalists Announced
Dole Food has filed the paperwork to go public, the second time it has done so after going private in 2003. The company, currently owned by LA billionaire David Murdock, hopes to raise $500 million. [NY Times] Since Whole Foods CEO John Mackey publicly criticized President Obama's health car ... More >>
Blogs
June 26, 2009
Open & Closed--Say Hello to Xie Xie; Goodbye to 87 Lounge
Turgut Balikci, who owns such UWS establishments as Bella Luna and AYZA, has opened Bar Luna, a wine bar serving small plates. Jacques Belanger, who has worked at Tom Valenti's restaurants, has taken over the kitchen since would-be chef Sean Chudoba, who formerly helmed AYZA, dropped out of the proj ... More >>
Blogs
March 4, 2009
Columbia Waterfront To Get Carroll Gardens Zoning
Brownstoner tells us that the Columbia Waterfont District -- that nabe across the BQE from Carroll Gardens; landmarks, Korhogo 126 and the salt pile (hey, we used to live there, too -- this is turning into a theme day) -- will be "included in the Carroll Gardens re-zoning process" going forward, per ... More >>
Blogs
September 15, 2008
Anti-Development Rumblings in Brooklyn
Brownstoner tells us that the Columbia Waterfont District -- that nabe across the BQE from Carroll Gardens; landmarks, Korhogo 126 and the salt pile (hey, we used to live there, too -- this is turning into a theme day) -- will be "included in the Carroll Gardens re-zoning process" going forward, per ... More >>
Blogs
August 20, 2008
This Week's Voice: Waterboarding, African Music Blogs, and More
Brownstoner tells us that the Columbia Waterfont District -- that nabe across the BQE from Carroll Gardens; landmarks, Korhogo 126 and the salt pile (hey, we used to live there, too -- this is turning into a theme day) -- will be "included in the Carroll Gardens re-zoning process" going forward, per ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2008
Red Hook Vendors Return, Weeks Late and Many, Many Dollars Short
Brownstoner tells us that the Columbia Waterfont District -- that nabe across the BQE from Carroll Gardens; landmarks, Korhogo 126 and the salt pile (hey, we used to live there, too -- this is turning into a theme day) -- will be "included in the Carroll Gardens re-zoning process" going forward, per ... More >>
Blogs
September 25, 2007
New Wine Bar in Brooklyn Teeming with Classy Hos
Brownstoner tells us that the Columbia Waterfont District -- that nabe across the BQE from Carroll Gardens; landmarks, Korhogo 126 and the salt pile (hey, we used to live there, too -- this is turning into a theme day) -- will be "included in the Carroll Gardens re-zoning process" going forward, per ... More >>
Art
August 7, 2007
Beyond the Fence
Forget the doomed chickens—here's art!
Blogs
July 6, 2007
This Weekend: Keep it Artisanal, Tipsy
Forget the doomed chickens—here's art!
People
February 20, 2007
Cuming Clean
It's big, it's electric, and it makes me wet. Only $600, at Sears.
NYC Life
January 2, 2007
Close-Up on Gowanus, Brooklyn
It's big, it's electric, and it makes me wet. Only $600, at Sears.
NYC Life
April 25, 2006
A Brooklyn standby sets up shop on Clinton
It's big, it's electric, and it makes me wet. Only $600, at Sears.
NYC Life
April 4, 2006
No Honky-Tonk, Just Well-Poured Drinks and Room to Relax
It's big, it's electric, and it makes me wet. Only $600, at Sears.
Dining
January 3, 2006
Sea of Peas
It's m'hammer time at small and cozy Red Hook Moroccan
NYC Life
December 27, 2005
Member's Only
Going Italian social clubbing
Screens
August 30, 2005
Shuttered
Who will remember all the crappy pizza joints fading into NYC history?
Specials
August 9, 2005
Letters
Who will remember all the crappy pizza joints fading into NYC history?
News
July 26, 2005
Keep Moving, Son
Cops in Carroll Gardens are hustling schoolkids onto trains. Police call it protection. Parents call it harassment.
NYC Life
August 19, 2003
Voices Carry
Cops in Carroll Gardens are hustling schoolkids onto trains. Police call it protection. Parents call it harassment.
Dining
April 1, 2003
Epistle to Andrew
Curries and Cook-Ups in Cypress Hills
NYC Life
February 18, 2003
Close-Up on Gowanus
Curries and Cook-Ups in Cypress Hills
NYC Life
September 24, 2002
Close Up On: Carroll Gardens
Curries and Cook-Ups in Cypress Hills
NYC Life
January 1, 2002
Listings
Curries and Cook-Ups in Cypress Hills
NYC Life
November 13, 2001
Listings
Curries and Cook-Ups in Cypress Hills
NYC Life
October 2, 2001
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