Archive for December, 2007

Food Co-op in Clinton Hill Could Become a Reality

Published by arZan December 31st, 2007 in Food Markets and Neighborhood. Closed

Via Brownstoner I came across a new blog set up by people who are interested in starting a Food Co-op in Fort Greene/Clinton Hill. Check out the blog and sign up if you are interested.



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Safe City and Jail Nightmares

Published by arZan December 27th, 2007 in Issues and Neighborhood. Closed

Just this week NYC announced that crime is down to a record low in 17 years and how the city has evolved into a really safe city. Now that statement has to be taken with a pinch of salt. Yes murders and killings may be down but regular vandalism is not. Ask any car owning […]



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FreshDirect going Green

Published by arZan December 2nd, 2007 in Uncategorized. Closed


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  • From the Forum: Growing a Patch of Green in the Backyard August 15, 2018
    While an attempt to seed a lawn in their new backyard was more successful than expected, there are still lots of patchy areas and homeowners are trying to plan ahead for next summer. Their budget won't run to installing artificial turf so they are looking for suggestions on getting… Read More > The post From […]
  • After a Thorough Renovation, Park Slope Neo-Grec Brownstone Asks $4.495 Million August 15, 2018
    Here’s a four-story Neo-Grec brownstone in Park Slope that’s had a recent, exhaustive makeover. Located two blocks from Prospect Park at 413 8th Street, the home was built in the 1880s and was redone by interior designer Sheena Murphy of Sheep + Stone in collaboration with architecture firm Frances Mildred.… Read More > The post […]
  • How to Gracefully Add Air Conditioning to a Vintage Brooklyn Townhouse August 15, 2018
    Figuring out where to squeeze central air conditioning in a century-old brownstone or townhouse can be perplexing even for the most seasoned renovators, especially when the original walls are remaining intact. Single unit central air conditioning systems have basically become obsolete in Brooklyn townhouse renovations, replaced by so-called mini-split systems that… Read More > The […]
  • Councilmember Levin Tells Developers Behind 80 Flatbush That Works Still Needs to Be Done August 15, 2018
    Is there a way to strike a balance? This is the question Councilmember Stephen Levin asked both the developers of 80 Flatbush Avenue and the community advocates who had gathered yesterday morning for the City Council’s public hearing, the latest step in the city’s ongoing ULURP process. “What is appropriate… Read More > The post […]
  • Daily Links: Livestock Is Running Wild in the Streets of Brooklyn August 15, 2018
    In the News Goats Enjoy Brief Escape on Way to Bushwick Butcher [NYP] Hotel Bossert Awning Removed for Touch-ups [BP] Pompom the Runaway Chicken Is Missing in Prospect Lefferts Gardens [Patch] It’s Way Too Hot on the New York City Subway [CityLab] DOT To Modify Clear Curbs Pilot on Flatbush Avenue [Bklyner] Gowanus Canal Spews […]



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