<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>Brooklyn Bugle &#187; shuffleboard</title> <atom:link href="http://brooklynbugle.com/tag/shuffleboard/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://brooklynbugle.com</link> <description>On the web because paper is expensive</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 28 Jul 2017 14:10:30 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2</generator> <item><title>Super Kitsch! Nostalgic Shuffleboard Club Coming To Gowanus</title><link>http://brooklynbugle.com/2012/05/17/super-kitsch-nostalgic-shuffleboard-club-coming-to-gowanus/</link> <comments>http://brooklynbugle.com/2012/05/17/super-kitsch-nostalgic-shuffleboard-club-coming-to-gowanus/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:55:00 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Homer Fink]]></dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Arts and Entertainment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bars]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Gowanus]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hipsters]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shuffleboard]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://cobblehillblog.com/?p=7205</guid> <description><![CDATA[A campy shuffleboard club inspired by Florida’s senior scene is making its hipster debut in Gowanus. Golden Girls unite! Owners of The Royal Palms, a grocery-store sized club featuring regulation-size shuffleboard courts and a full bar, is set to open their new venue in a 17,000 square foot repurposed Gowanus building—location not yet disclosed—featuring a [...] <br />(<a href="http://cobblehillblog.com/archives/7205">via <a href="http://cobblehillblog.com">Cobble Hill Blog</a></a>)</br>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://cobblehillblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Shuffleboard.jpeg"><img src="http://cobblehillblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Shuffleboard-150x150.jpg" alt="" title="Shuffleboard" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7207" /></a>A campy shuffleboard club inspired by Florida’s senior scene is making its hipster debut in Gowanus. Golden Girls unite!</p><p>Owners of The Royal Palms, a grocery-store sized club featuring regulation-size shuffleboard courts and a full bar, is set to open their new venue in a 17,000 square foot repurposed Gowanus building—location not yet disclosed—featuring a nostalgic bent with lounge music, bingo, Yahtzee, key lime-flavored cocktails and episodes of &#8220;The Love Boat&#8221; on TV.</p><p>The Brooklyn Paper <a href="http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/35/19/all_oldschoolgames_2012_05_11_bk.html">reports</a> that the coming shuffleboard club will offer a dozen regulation-sized courts and a potential roof deck. <span id="more-7205"></span> A final leasing agreement is in the works, thus co-owner Ashley Albert declined to give away the exact location, but she says it will &#8220;likely be a super-affordable spot to channel your inner snowbird. We want it to feel like a Florida hotel from the ’70s. It’s a fun vintage thing for 20-and-30-somethings to try. There’s just something kind of cool about old time-y activities.&#8221;</p><p><em>(Photo: TV My Wife Watches blog)</em></p><p class="syndicated-attribution"><br><a href="http://cobblehillblog.com/archives/7205"><b>Source: Cobble Hill Blog</b></a><br> <a href="http://cobblehillblog.com/archives/7205">http://cobblehillblog.com/archives/7205</a></p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://brooklynbugle.com/2012/05/17/super-kitsch-nostalgic-shuffleboard-club-coming-to-gowanus/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>