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Full report on Broadway Triangle. [Brookyln Paper]
The ‘Greenpoint’ Banh Mi with Polish Kielbasa from Silent H. [Brooklyn Paper]
Brooklyn Bowl reportedly opening this week. [Time Out NY]
Bushwick Inlet Park overhaul begun. [Curbed]
OperaOggiNY
Menotti’s ”The Medium”
Performances June 22 – 28
With smaller seasons at City Opera and the Met, people are finding that a surprising magic exists in small micro budget performances led by OperaOggiNY’s artistic director Thomas Toscano and music director Bill Lewis. In the spirit of bringing affordable opera to the people, they have created a new concept in [...]
The Mudpit will be starting their super reasonably priced, six-week summer sessions this week (June 22) and next week (June 29). Summer classes are only $250 and include materials and seven-day-a-week open studio time. Take classes in moldmaking, tilemaking wheelthrowing, and handbuilding, and if you like, work in their patio garden or in their spacious [...]
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El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice profiled. [Daily News]
A look at the Oakland condo project on McGuinness Blvd. [Curbed]
Quidditch comes to McCarren Park. [Brooklyn Paper]
More on the Broadway Triangle. [Brooklyn11211]
Electric bicyles get flats too, I learned this past Sunday, Father’s day. The eye-catching bike that I’m riding these days, an electric A2B produced by Ultra Motor, allowed me a swift ride from Bed-Stuy to the Upper West Side, (as well as the added badge of pride that I made it to dinner with my [...]
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Williamsburg kids burned by drano bomb. [Yeshiva World]
Cookie Road finally open. [Elaine Perlov]
Duane Read hitting Northside Pier, Google Maps car spotted in W’Burg. [Curbed]
NY Mag’s retort of NYT’s Williamsburg-Hipster-Trust Fund article. [NY Mag]
The North Brooklyn Public Art Coalition (NbPac) has been working hard on the India Street Mural Project for a few months now and it looks like they’ve made some serious progress (above). In tune with the coalitions goal of beautifying Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Bushwick through public art, the North Brooklyn Public Art Coalition will hold [...]