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The Gardens of Columbia Waterfront.

The Columbia waterfront District boasts several community gardens.  We count seven, which is a whole lot for such a small area.  This is actually where Carroll Gardens gets it’s name.  What many of us now call Columbia Waterfront used to be considered Carroll Gardens, named so for the community plots located practically every other block […]

Frozen Treats in Red Hook.

The weather has been relatively cool but the heat is returning this weekend.  Many of you know that when you’re in Red Hook you can stop by Steve’s Authentic and get a frozen swingle to cool you down.  If you don’t know, a swingle is a tiny key lime pie dipped in chocolate.  Wait, there’s […]

First Shop Opens at Empire Stores.

The huge warehouse in DUMBO at 53-83 Water street has been slated to become Empire Stores, a giant shopping center, for a while now and we thought it would have been finished by now based on reports we’d heard earlier. They aren’t set to complete the space until 2017 but their very first shop is […]

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