Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: Travels With My Donkey by Tim Moore
The reasons one may have for setting out on the lengthy pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, in northwest Spain,…
June 28, 2013-
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Make a Movie: On My Block
With all the ad agencies and studios filming around the Heights, why not join the fray and aim for a little fame yourself? On My Block Films challenges its participants to: Reach out to one another, introduce yourselves, and make a movie! We make this process more approachable for those who have never done something […]
June 26, 2013
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Outdoor Mystery Theater “Enigma” Debuts Saturday
Those looking for an alternative to spending mega-bucks on a Broadway show need look no further than 3 Pierrepont Place this Saturday, as Enigma, billed as “Brooklyn’s First Outdoor Mystery Theatre Adventure” makes its debut there at noon.
June 25, 2013
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Brooklyn Bridge Park Pool Opens June 27
The Brooklyn Bridge Park Pop-Up Pool at Pier 2 will open for business on June 27 at 10am. It will be open 7 days a week from 10 AM to 6 PM until Labor Day.
A Lizzmonade stand, featuring ARTISINAL lemonade (hey it’s Brooklyn), will be open pool side. Read the full presser here:
June 25, 2013
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “May We Be Forgiven” by A.M. Homes
Sometimes a novel picks you up and holds you tight until you finish it, and “May We Be Forgiven”…
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Tell the Bartender Episode 11: At Your Service
Listen to Episode 11: At Your Service Download From iTunes Here In this Episode: The Bitchy Waiter: The elusive Bitchy Waiter joins us to talk about one of the worst jobs he ever had, and it involves Linda Evans, Holly Hobby and a Porcelain Doll. You’ll see. The Summer Of Dunkin: Oleh Zaychenko shares a very special […]
June 19, 2013
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SUNY To LICH – ‘Drop Dead’
Update: The Times reports that Judge Johnny Lee Baynes, who earlier issued a temporary restraining order against SUNY’s attempt to close LICH, today, in response to complaints that SUNY was denying LICH essential medical staff, ordered that SUNY “should maintain staffing on par with what it was before SUNY Downstate Medical Center, which operates it, […]
June 19, 2013
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Actor Fisher Stevens Loves Jack The Horse, Henry’s End In Brooklyn Heights
DUMBO resident/actor/80s icon Fisher Stevens is featured in a DNAInfo article today. In it, he reveals that he’ll be moving out of the neighborhood soon.
He says about the area, “To be honest, some of it’s better and some of it’s worse. I love Citi Bikes, but they seem to be on every corner in DUMBO now and Bloomberg is kind of — he’s just made one of the main thoroughfares a two-way, so it’s opened up a lot of traffic. It’s packed. When I moved there, it was just beginning to get crowded, but now it’s pretty packed.”
Stevens says he spends a lot of time in Brooklyn Heights:
June 18, 2013
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Cobble Hill Resident’s Petition To Save Pacific Green Gourmet Tops 700 Signatures
Cobble Hill resident Carl Foner’s Change.org petition asking J. Crew not to displace the Pacific Green Gourmet store at 151 Court Street has now reached over 700 signatures. He’s now launched a companion Facebook page to spread the work and to garner support.
June 18, 2013
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The Eva Peron Cocktail Or Don’t Cry For Me, Krescendo
Krescendo on Atlantic Avenue is know for its great pizza and celebrity ex-chef Elizabeth Falkner. But another one of its founders is a well known and respected mixologist:
June 15, 2013
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