Headaches: Is Red Wine to Blame?
We regularly have customers come in looking for sulfite- or tannin-free wine because they say that they get headaches…
June 25, 2014-
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BHB’s Heather Quinlan Kickstarting Her New Documentary on the ’86 Mets
Our HQ has tackled New York accents and police reports, and now she’s turning her sights the ’86 Mets. She’s interviewed Doc Gooden, Darryl Strawberry, and a newly-freed Lenny Dykstra. (And on Thursday she’ll be interviewing Met fan Charles Grodin.) Here’s her Kickstarter campaign/trailer to raise money for the all-important rights to MLB footage. For […]
June 25, 2014
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What to do in Brooklyn Bridge Park This Weekend
Brooklyn Bridge Park may be getting even more popular this summer — there’s a robust schedule of free events.
Here’s a handy list of all of them via the BBP Conservancy:
June 25, 2014 -
Family Party at the Transit Museum July 10
The NY Transit Museum will be holding a family party “Underground Summer” on Thursday, July 10, starting at 6…
June 23, 2014 -
NY Transit Museum: Nostalgia Ride to Coney Island
Want to ride in an old subway car? One with rattan seats, paddle ceiling fans, and period advertisements? Ride…
June 21, 2014 -
June 25 Art and Mass Transit at the Transit Museum
The New York Transit Museum’s PLATFORM: Creative Musings on Mass Transit returns on June 25 at 6:30 pm. In…
June 21, 2014 -
Check Out The Fence Photo Exhibit at Brooklyn Bridge Park
The Fence, a photo exhibit featuring 40 photographers, opened last Wednesday at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 5. It will remain on view until October. So while you’re trying to find a bit of shade (the tree kind) while strolling through the park and throwing shade (the attitudinal kind) as you sweat and dodge tourists in […]
June 21, 2014
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Dark Aemilia: A Novel of Shakespeare’s Dark Lady” by Sally O’Reilly
I grant I never saw a goddess go, My mistress when she walks treads on the ground. And yet…
June 20, 2014 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Boy, Snow, Bird” a novel by Helen Oyeyemi
Race and sex should be easy categories to check off, immutable characteristics that everyone understands. But in fact even…
June 13, 2014 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics” by Daniel James Brown
In the early 1930s, the United States was deep in the Depression with millions out of work. Hitler gained…
June 6, 2014