News » indicates external link

Five things to do in Brooklyn this week!

BrooklynDaily.com 7/18 7:00P by Bill Roundy

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com . by Bill Roundy Brooklyn Paper Friday July 19 Feeling Pine Step inside the gates of Green-Wood Cemetery tonight to watch the eerie, experimental documentary The...

Brooklyn Today: Brooklyn on edge after 6 ice raids

Brooklyn Daily Eagle 7/18 1:00A Scott Enman

THE LEDE:  Good morning! As raids of undocumented immigrants continue throughout the city, fear is running high in immigrant communities across Brooklyn. Mayor  Bill de Blasio...

Related: Brooklyn Today: These Brooklyn neighborhoods have measles Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Neil Carl Estern, sculptor of monumental works, dies at 93

Brooklyn Daily Eagle 7/17 11:00A Mary Frost

Brooklyn born and raised artist Neil Carl Estern, whose monumental public sculptures can be seen in Washington, D.C., Manhattan and Prospect Park, among other venues, died on July 11 at the age of 93....

Women punches 80-year-old woman

The Brooklyn Paper 7/17 10:35A By Aidan Graham

Park Slope: Plus all the other crime from Park Slope s 78th Precinct blotter. Read more.

Two Comedy Writers Take “Face/Off” to a New Level of Weirdness

NewYorker.com (News) 7/17 10:32A Amanda Petrusich

Amanda Petrusich writes on “Face/Off,” a Shakespearean reënactment of the 1997 action film of the same name, written by two staffers at “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” and...

More News stories

Lifestyle » indicates external link

Sign the Petition to Landmark the Pacific Branch Library

Park Slope Civic Council 7/17 11:04A Park Slope Civic Council

For over a decade, the Park Slope Civic Council and friends have advocated in vain to landmark our beloved Pacific Branch Library. However, two new developments have reopened that possibility. First,...

Two Comedy Writers Take “Face/Off” to a New Level of Weirdness

NewYorker.com (Humor) 7/17 10:32A Amanda Petrusich

Amanda Petrusich writes on “Face/Off,” a Shakespearean reënactment of the 1997 action film of the same name, written by two staffers at “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” and...

Mayor: I Want to Do Citi Bike on the Cheap (And I’ll Try to Keep Riders Safe)

StreetsBlog.org 7/17 9:59A Gersh Kuntzman

Mayor de Blasio confirmed on Wednesday why the just-announced expansion of Citi Bike — one of the city s most successful and popular forms of public transportation — will take four years to reach only...

BREAKING: Citi Bike Expansion Revealed — And It’s a Slow Rollout

StreetsBlog.org 7/15 4:34P Gersh Kuntzman

Citi Bike will finally begin its long-awaited expansion into the Bronx and upper Manhattan later this year, but a broader, deeper expansion into Brooklyn and long-suffering Queens will take another...

4th Annual Artichoke Pizza Eating Contest – August 17th!

Park Slope Fifth Avenue BID 7/12 3:38A MCadmin

On Saturday August 17th, 2019 at 6pm the Park Slope Fifth Avenue Business Improvement District and Artichoke Pizza are sponsoring the 4th Annual Pizza Eating Contest on Fifth...

More Lifestyle stories

Food & Dining » indicates external link

Boulud Alum Opens a Korean-Ish Natural Wine Bistro in Greenwich Village

Eater NY 7/18 8:48A Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

L’Accolade | L’Accolade [Official] L’Accolade offers a la carte and prix fixe menus alongside its natural wine program New York has a new natural wine-centered neighborhood restaurant, and it comes...

Related: A Natural Wine Bistro From France Lands in the West Village Eater NY

Grilled Turkish-Style Chicken Wings

Serious Eats (Recipes) 7/18 12:28A Sasha Marx

An improved setup for skewers brings these grilled wings closer to the heat, while a marinade based on Turkish hot pepper paste infuses them with roasted-chili flavor. Get Recipe!

Black Sesame Buttermilk Biscuits

Serious Eats (Recipes) 7/17 2:57A Stella Parks

Flecked with black sesame seeds, these buttermilk biscuits have a beautiful nuttiness that pairs well with everything from fried chicken to Japanese onsen tamago . Get Recipe!

Kimchi-Brined Fried Chicken Sandwich

Serious Eats (Recipes) 7/17 2:55A J. Kenji López-Alt

A kimchi-and-buttermilk brine tenderizes and seasons chicken thighs, which are then fried until they're super crisp and stacked on a tender toasted bun or a flaky and buttery homemade biscuit. Get...

Hazelnut Mascarpone Ice Cream

Serious Eats (Recipes) 7/17 12:28A Stella Parks

This creamy, nutty ice cream has a plain and simple appearance that belies the complexity of its flavor, which comes from an overnight infusion of toasted hazelnuts with milk and cream. The addition...

More Food & Dining stories

Fashion » indicates external link

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: Best items and biggest savings

NYPost.com (Fashion) 7/19 5:04A Raquel Laneri

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2019 is here. The pre-season sale — offering discounts on fall items before they re officially available — is also the department store s...

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale public access: Start date, time and FAQ

NYPost.com (Fashion) 7/18 1:56P Raquel Laneri

It s the most wonderful time of the year! No, not #HotGirlSummer. It s the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2019, which means come Friday, savvy bargain hunters can snag fall s...

This tiny $258 handbag is selling out

NYPost.com (Fashion) 7/18 12:27P Bree Bonagofsky

French designer Simon Porte Jacquemus, the creative mastermind behind the brand Jacquemus, has quickly developed a cult following comprised of fashion fan girls and celeb...

‘Chapowear’ featuring notorious druglord debuts in Mexico

NYPost.com (Fashion) 7/17 10:56A Lia Eustachewich

El Chapo may have just been relegated to wearing drab prison duds for life but, back at home, he’s a fashion icon. The exclusive El Chapo 701 line dropped this week at the...

Big floppy hats are the new peek-a-boob trend on Instagram

NYPost.com (Fashion) 7/17 10:17A Nicole Zane

Babes are grasping at straw to cover their naked bodies. Recently, Kylie Jenner, who is currently blasting millions of feeds with Turks and Caicos content in celebration of...

More Fashion stories

Real Estate » indicates external link

What $9,000 rents in NYC right now

Curbed NY 7/16 4:59A Amy Plitt

Five apartments, five NYC neighborhoods Welcome to Curbed Comparisons , a weekly column that explores what one can rent for a set dollar amount in various NYC neighborhoods. Is one man’s studio...

Related: What $2,200 rents in NYC right now Curbed NY

Brooklyn is having its moment in the sun as New Yorkers turn to solar power

The Real Deal 7/13 5:00A Alexis Manrodt

To paraphrase SunnyD, homeowners across New York City are unleashing the power of the sun. New Yorkers are increasingly turning to solar power to lighten their carbon...

An electric vehicle race will take over Brooklyn this weekend

Curbed NY 7/12 3:36A Amy Plitt

Many streets in Red Hook and nearby neighborhoods will be closed this weekend A large swath of Brooklyn will have street closures in effect this weekend—along with all of the traffic and street...

MTA will launch limited express service along F line in Brooklyn

Curbed NY 7/10 4:47A Amy Plitt

Four express F trains will run during the morning and evening rush hours in Brooklyn For the first time since the 1970s, express trains will run on the F line in Brooklyn again, albeit in a limited...

Lovely brownstone in Park Slope’s historic district asks $5.35M

Curbed NY 7/8 6:00A Valeria Ricciulli

The three-story property has a deck and a garden An airy brownstone in Park Slope’s historic district on a “picture-perfect” block has just listed for $5.35 million. The 3,896-square-foot property has...

More Real Estate stories

Health & Fitness » indicates external link

Roller Coaster of Love

NYTimes.com (Health) 7/18 11:00P Mary O’Connell

After my sister was injured by a roller coaster, would we be tempting fate to ride again?

Why Are These Mice Hallucinating? Scientists Are in Their Heads

NYTimes.com (Health) 7/18 9:07A Carl Zimmer

New laser technology appeared to trigger particular images in the brains of lab mice.

This New Liquid is Magnetic, and Mesmerizing

NYTimes.com (Health) 7/18 8:00A Knvul Sheikh

Scientists have created “soft” magnets that can flow and change shape, and that could be a boon to medicine and robotics.

Uterine Fibroids and Heavy Periods

NYTimes.com (Health) 7/18 7:54A Jen Gunter

A reader asks about the cause of uterine fibroids and their consequences.

An Airline Told a Breastfeeding Woman to Cover Up. Social Media Weighed In.

NYTimes.com (Health) 7/18 3:17A Palko Karasz

The Dutch carrier KLM told customers that it might ask mothers to cover themselves while breastfeeding onboard if other passengers were offended.

More Health & Fitness stories