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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  • Friday Blogwrap April 18, 2014
    Metropolitan Avenue G Train Stop Appears to Be Getting a Touchscreen Kiosk [Brokelyn] Graffiti Burners in Brooklyn [Animal NY] Patrick Stewart Wants to Ban Strollers in Park Slope [Intelligencer] Photo of the Week: Changing Corners of Bed Stuy [Brooklyn Historical Society] What Will Become of the Huxley Envelope Building in Greenpoint? [Greenpointers] Every […]
  • Closing Bell: Elizabeth Streb and Jed Walentas Talk at BHS Next Month April 18, 2014
    Two of Brooklyn’s most influential figures in art and real estate, choreographer Elizabeth Streb and developer Jed Walentas, will discuss the borough’s evolution and the importance of supporting artistic ventures next month at the Brooklyn Historical Society. The MacArthur Genius Award-winning choreographer started the Streb Lab for Action Mechanics (SLAM) i […]
  • Building of the Day: 1635 Bergen Street April 18, 2014
    Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Berean Missionary Baptist Church Address: 1635 Bergen Street Cross Streets: Utica and Rochester Avenues Neighborhood: Crown Heights/Weeksville Year Built: 1894 Architectural Style: English Gothic Architect: Benjamin Wright Landmarked: No, but should be The story: On August 11th, 1850, a group of Brooklyn abolitionists […]
  • City Closes Fort Greene Cafe April 18, 2014
    A tipster sent along these photos of Tripp & Cooper Cafe in Fort Greene, which the city closed Tuesday for operating without a permit. The cafe and coffee shop at 80 Dekalb Avenue, across the street from the Long Island University campus, opened in the fall of 2012. It served crepes, coffee, sandwiches and pastries. Click through the jump to see the heal […]
  • Open House Picks April 18, 2014
    Park Slope 526 3rd Street Broker: Brown Harris Stevens Price: $3,995,000 Sunday 12:00 – 1:30 GMAP Greenpoint 78 1/2 Norman Avenue Broker: Corcoran Price: $2,495,000 Sunday 1:00 – 2:30 GMAP Clinton Hill 308 Waverly Avenue Broker: Elliman Price: $2,250,000 Sunday 1:00 – 3:00 GMAP Bed Stuy 165 Lewis Avenue Broker: Corcoran Price: $840,000 Saturday 2:00 – 3:00 G […]



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