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  • Brooklyn Mac Opens in Dumbo

    Brooklyn Mac opened its Dumbo location last week (a take out location). Their menu includes mac n’ cheese flavors based on Brooklyn neighborhood names. They are asking the community to for sugggestions on flavors for Brooklyn Mac Dumbo. Winner will be announced on June 1, 2013. Brooklyn Mac (brooklynmac.com) 59 Pearl Street (61 Pearl Street […]
    (via Dumbo NYC)

    May 31, 2013
  • Brooklyn Heights Montessori School’s New Head Begins July 1

    Brooklyn Heights Montessori School (BHMS) at 185 Court Street, announces the appointment of Martha Haakmat as the new Head of School, effective July 1. Haakmat currently serves as the Head of the Middle School at Brooklyn Friends School. She replaces Dane L. Peters, who will retire at the end of this school year. Haakmat has […]
    (via Cobble Hill Blog)

    May 29, 2013
  • Brooklyn Baby Expo: June 2 In Carroll Gardens

    The second-annual Brooklyn Baby Expo will be held Sunday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the International School of Brooklyn at 447 Court Street, in Carroll Gardens. Included: talks, raffles, gift bags and mini-workshops, with authors, experts and local Brooklyn moms discussing practical tips for new and expecting parents. Playrooms and courtyard […]
    (via Cobble Hill Blog)

    May 26, 2013
  • Comedy Troupe dfor1 Hosting Summer Theater Workshop At PS261

    Pithy comedy troupe Dinner For One—which in January filmed a “Girls” robot parody on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade—is hosting a Brooklyn TV Teen Workshop this summer at PS 261 in Boerum Hill, looking to involve some 45 area teens interested in theater. The group is in the midst of raising funds via Mobcaster.com for its […]
    (via Cobble Hill Blog)

    May 25, 2013
  • Tell The Bartender Episode 8: Oops

    Listen to Episode 8: Oops Download From iTunes Here In This Episode: Horse Power: A few years ago Micaela Walker’s car got hit by a reckless teenage driver. Since this took place in Amish Country, it also happens that the teenager was speeding in a horse and buggy. The Time Of Your Life: Steve Reynolds tells us about one night […]
    (via Tell The Bartender)

    May 8, 2013
  • Broker aptsandlofts Expands Purview In Cobble Hill Market

    Real estate broker aptsandlofts.com, which recently opened its second brick-and-mortar office in Cobble Hill at 236 Court Street, is making good on the burgeoning residential market in the neighborhood. The firm reports that within the last three months it has hired a dozen new agents—a rate of one new hire per week. Founder & prez […]
    (via Cobble Hill Blog)

    April 7, 2013
  • Carroll Gardens’ Good Food Closing After 85 Years

    At the end of this month, Italian Superette Good Food will shut down after 85 years in business. Located in Carroll Gardens at 431 Court Street (between 3rd and 4th Place), the store has supplied fresh mozzarella, Italian sausages, olives and other Italian delicacies, along with a deli and meat counter. Good Food also carried […]
    (via Cobble Hill Blog)

    April 6, 2013