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Cuomo is shutting down the L Train shutdown!

Cuomo is shutting down the L Train shutdown! We need one of those red sirens the Drudge Report uses. In a press conference today, Cuomo announced that he will be halting the L Train shutdown in favor of a piecemeal…

Delaware and Hudson is closing

Delaware and Hudson is closing This one comes as a surprise because the popular Williamsburg restaurant was just given a Michelin star. Like many businesses, they are a casualty of rising rents, expensive labor, and the imminent L train shutdown.…

Toast of Brooklyn Wine & Food Festival celebrates 11-year anniversary

Toast of Brooklyn Wine & Food Festival celebrates 11-year anniversary SPONSORED POST Toast of Brooklyn Wine & Food Festival celebrates its 11th year anniversary of bringing global fine wines, spirits and culinary specialties to Brooklyn. On Saturday, November 10, 2018,…

Here are the 2019 Michelin stars for North Brooklyn

Here are the 2019 Michelin stars for North Brooklyn Oxomoco, credit Alex Staniloff/Eater The Michelin guide has announced its 2019 winners and six restaurants in Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Bushwick made the cut.  We were surprised to see Lilia excluded, but delighted that Oxomoco…

Burning Down the Haus book party at Rough Trade

Burning Down the Haus book party at Rough Trade This Monday, be sure to swing by Rough Trade in Williamsburg for the book release party of Burning Down the Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall.…

Corner Bistro comes to North 3rd Street Market

Corner Bistro comes to North 3rd Street Market The iconic West Village burger joint is now open at North 3rd Street Market. Its neighbors include Kalamaki NY, La Newyorkina, Bien Cuit, Chuko, and DI Fara, making North 3rd Street Market a…

False alarm about a gun on the L train causes panic at Bedford

False alarm about a gun on the L train causes panic at Bedford Over the weekend, L Train passengers panicked when after someone supposedly yelled “gun” or “bomb” as the train approached the station. From the NY Post: A false…

Brooklyn Comes Alive Festival announces 4th year line up

Brooklyn Comes Alive Festival announces 4th year line up Last month, Brooklyn Comes Alive announced the line up for its 4th annual, one-day event, which features collaborations by world class musicians in the form of unique, supergroup jam sessions. The…

Knickerbocker Village Ordered to Stop Co-op/Condo Conversion Talks (Updated)

Knickerbocker Village Ordered to Stop Co-op/Condo Conversion Talks (Updated) Knickerbocker Village. State regulators have slammed the owners of Knickerbocker Village for improperly holding meetings about a potential co-op or condo conversion of the historic Lower East Side affordable housing complex.…