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BELL VARIANT, PARK SLOPE

Forgotten New York 4/17 6:28A Kevin Walsh
Forgotten New York - OVER the past decade or so, a new variant on the Bell lamp fixture theme has been popping up on Brooklyn streets. I haven t noticed them yet in any other Forgotten New York -

Bloomberg housing policy faces harsh reassessment as shortage worsens

CrainsNewYork.com (Banking) 4/8 12:48A Nick Garber
Mayor Eric Adams rarely speaks ill of Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor with whom he enjoys a warm relationship . But a top Adams official delivered a barely concealed rebuke recently to one of Bloomberg’s most consequential legacies: changing...

Opposing sides clash in first ‘Brooklyn Skate Garden’ community meeting

Brooklyn Daily Eagle 3/27 8:03A Andrew Scott
PROSPECT HEIGHTS — Nobody was able to coast through this meeting. Both sides were determined to cut an edge. Proponents of the proposed “Brooklyn Skate Garden,” slated to be built in the middle of Mount Prospect Park, were met with the opposition...

The New York City restaurants where politicians call themselves regulars

CrainsNewYork.com (Small Business News) 3/21 8:55A Jack Grieve
Mayor Eric Adams' go-to New York restaurant is a Black-owned vegan spot where he orders curry chickpeas and candied yams. New York City Comptroller Brad Lander frequents a hot new Indian opening in Park Slope. And Manhattan Borough President Mark...

March 21: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Brooklyn Daily Eagle 3/21 1:00A Dozier Hasty
ON THIS DAY IN 1872, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, “The fact is to be recorded that today, March 21, 1872, skating is to be had not only at the Rink, but at the Capitoline Lake and the Prospect Park ponds, though the latter localities are...

Most New Yorkers say they're worse off than before the pandemic

CrainsNewYork.com (Biotech) 3/19 9:21A Aaron Elstein
Barbara Blair is mad as hell about the state of Midtown and isn’t going to take it anymore. “There’s general disorder and mayhem,” the president of the Garment District Alliance said  at a Crain’s  Power Breakfast Tuesday morning. She noted the...

Buying Guide for Redbreast Whiskey

Park Slope BubbleLife iReporter 3/19 12:58A Bottle Barn
Forget the peat-smoked sirens of Islay and the honeyed charm of Speyside – tonight, we delve into the emerald embrace of Ireland, where a singular whiskey whispers tales of rich history and vibrant flavors. We're talking Redbreast, mates, the pot...
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