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Red Hook (Brooklyn)

  • Dining

    August 17, 2011

    St. Anselm Finds Religion on the Grill

    A Williamsburg restaurant reopens and lights the gas

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Greenpoint's New Calexico Carne Asada

    ​Yikes! The bland guacamole tastes mainly of oregano, and it's expensive, too. Few food carts have been ballyhooed as much as Calexico's, which show up on a regular basis in Soho, Williamsburg, and Brookyn Bridge Park. In fact, they won a Vendy award in 2008. Inevitably, these purveyors of Ca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2010

    Farm and Blog Launched Sunday on Rooftop of Sixpoint Craft Ales, Red Hook, Brooklyn

    ​A bantam hen seems proud of her newly laid egg. Cathy Erway, author of The Art of Eating In, is launching a new blog Monday that will be the successor to her long-running noteatingoutinny.com. The url is lunchatsixpoint.com, and the subject matter will be her activities as one of Brooklyn's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 28, 2010

    Our 10 Best Italian-American Heroes

    ​The Meatball Shop's excellent meatball hero. The invention of the Italian-American hero must be considered one of the happiest occurrences of 20th-century American cuisine. It happened in the 1920s. French bread had just been introduced into the United States and caused a craze. Every Italia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    IKEA--Real Meal Deals, Including Babyback Ribs!

    ​The iconic Swedish meatball platter at IKEA--now only $2.49 on Tuesday evenings, side salad extra. If pressed to name their favorite fast food restaurants in the city, most folks would point to Wendy's or Maoz or Chipotle Grill, but almost no one would recognize the IKEA Cafe in Red Hook, Br ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2009

    Our 10 Best Restaurant Openings of 2009

    Saltie turned out some spectacular sandwiches in 2009. But did it make our top 10?​ ​ During the past couple of weeks, food publications have thrown our year's-end lists like so many cords of wood onto the fire. Now, it's our turn. We've decided to end the year with a shout-out to the 10 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Report From the Coffee Battlefield

    ​ The mellow, mellow Stumptown macchiato. While the name may sound like a retirement village for Civil War amputees, coffee aficionados know that Stumptown of Portland, Oregon, is one of the country's most respected coffee roasters and retailers, credited with revolutionizing the brewing of c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    The Early Word: O'Barone in Red Hook

    O'Barone just opened three weeks ago, in the old 360 spot on Van Brunt in Red Hook. It's owned and operated by chef-owner Fulvio Leone, who hails from the northern region of Lombardy, Italy--but his mom comes from Austria, hence specials like pork schnitzel. The room is simple and inviting, with a ... More >>

  • News

    January 21, 2009

    For Schools Facing Closure, Sam Sloves Offers a Helping Hand

    O'Barone just opened three weeks ago, in the old 360 spot on Van Brunt in Red Hook. It's owned and operated by chef-owner Fulvio Leone, who hails from the northern region of Lombardy, Italy--but his mom comes from Austria, hence specials like pork schnitzel. The room is simple and inviting, with a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2008

    Clip Job: Harlan Ellison's Day in Jail

    O'Barone just opened three weeks ago, in the old 360 spot on Van Brunt in Red Hook. It's owned and operated by chef-owner Fulvio Leone, who hails from the northern region of Lombardy, Italy--but his mom comes from Austria, hence specials like pork schnitzel. The room is simple and inviting, with a ... More >>

  • Music

    May 8, 2007

    No Fun, More People

    A beloved noise fest now draws civilians, too

  • News

    February 6, 2007

    The Magician's Nephew

    The goods on Gargano: A seamy tale of nepotism on the Brooklyn waterfront

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2007

    Now Hiring: Casa Mono, Baked, Tisserie

    The goods on Gargano: A seamy tale of nepotism on the Brooklyn waterfront

  • News

    January 17, 2006

    Council Priorities

    The new City Council Speaker doles out some surprising assignments

  • NYC Life

    September 13, 2005

    Hop State Pride

    A roundup of New York's great microbreweries

  • NYC Life

    March 15, 2005

    Close-Up on Spanish Harlem

    A roundup of New York's great microbreweries

  • Music

    March 8, 2005

    No-Wave's Newest Wave

    A plague of noise bands attacks New York City from deep underground

  • Dining

    December 2, 2003

    Getting Hooked

    A bistro lands in Brooklyn's most obscure neighborhood

  • News

    April 1, 2003

    The Mob Was the City's Watchdog

    During Giuliani Cleanup, a Mafia Associate Watched the Money

  • NYC Life

    February 11, 2003

    Two-Story 100-Year-Old Wooden House

    During Giuliani Cleanup, a Mafia Associate Watched the Money

  • NYC Life

    March 26, 2002

    One-Bedroom Apartment in Housing Project

    During Giuliani Cleanup, a Mafia Associate Watched the Money

  • Music

    October 2, 2001

    The Anti-Bling Kings

    During Giuliani Cleanup, a Mafia Associate Watched the Money

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