REMARKABLE INFORMATION! The Amazin’ Mystery of Artemis Kenyon
The Remarkable Mystery of Flight 370 – still unsolved as of this writing – has the world enthralled. And…
March 19, 2014-
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An Omnibus of New Yorker’s Tweets About the Homeless in the Subway
Last week we learned that homlessness in New York City “soared” under the Bloomberg administration. Last month, the city…
March 18, 2014 -
Brooklyn Eagle Offshoot’s Millennial Restaurant Reviewers Chow Down At Ani Sushi
The Brooklyn Eagle’s neighborhood site, Brooklyn Street Beat, has enlisted the help of two plucky millennials to file reports on area eateries. “Sarah” and “Troy” have already tried “The Cleanser” at DUMBO Kitchen but didn’t offer an opinion opting to just let us know they were there. Hey, they’re putting the social in Social Media. […]
March 18, 2014
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It’s Official — Manhattan Is The New Brooklyn
Rising rents in Brooklyn are driving Brooklyn apartment hunters to Manhattan according to the NY Daily News. Not shocking…
March 17, 2014 -
Stout standoff: Guinness vs. Brooklyn Dry Irish
A few weeks ago I noticed Brooklyn Brewery’s “Dry Irish Stout” on a shelf at my local supermarket. This piqued my curiosity. “Dry” isn’t a word I’ve associated with stout. I decided to get some and compare it to the stout I, and most people, know best:…
March 17, 2014
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Tell the Bartender Episode 30: LIVE with Janeane Garofalo and Chris Morris!
Listen to Episode 30: LIVE with Janeane Garofalo and Chris Morris! Download From iTunes Here In this Episode: Recorded live at Union Hall, Brooklyn, the Bartender talks to Janeane Garofalo about comedy, the Puppy Bowl and her new show idea, and the very talented Chris Morris shares a very personal story. PLUS we play Craigslist Ad or […]
March 16, 2014
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A Kid Walks Into a Bar Or ‘Welcome to Brooklyn Culture, Noobs’
On Friday night, Mrs. Fink got into an interesting “conversation”, about babies in bars, with two rapscallions enjoying weekend…
March 15, 2014 -
Omission Accomplished: Five People Left Off BKMag’s 100 Most Influential People in Brooklyn Culture List
BK Mag’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in Brooklyn Culture should have just been called an Ode…
March 15, 2014 -
Locks of Love on the Brooklyn Bridge
In my walks across the Brooklyn Bridge and back over the past year or so, I’ve noticed that couples have been writing their names on padlocks and attaching those locks to the fences beside the pedestrian walkway, as shown in the photo above. Sometimes,…
March 15, 2014
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Mannequin Girl: A Novel” by Ellen Litman
Growing up is hard to do and, as Ellen Litman demonstrates in her insightful new novel “Mannequin Girl,” it…
March 14, 2014