This Latin cocktail spot at 221 Smith Street is now open. Leyenda, which is brought to us by Clover Club’s Julie Reiner and her protege Ivy Mix, are only open in the evenings at 5pm. The space used to house TJ’s Bar and Restaurant and the exterior looks quite the same. The only things we […]
We passed this sign (below) about a pop-up vegan juice bar called Joanne’s. It’s open Tuesday-Sunday from 8am-6pm at 220 Conover, which houses the bar Botanica (pictured above). A very good idea to have this daytime business utilizing a more nighttime space. From the looks of this flyer they have more than just juice. We’ll […]
Please spread the word on this as the date has been changed and some people may have gotten the older information. The correct info is on the flyer above. It will be held this Thursday from 6pm-8pm at the Library at 7 Wolcott Street. Red Hook residents and members of the community, come out and […]
The 11th annual moveable feast, benefiting the Brooklyn Greenway Initiative, will take place this Wednesday June 17th at the Glasserie in Greenpoint. Over the years we’ve watched the greenway spring to life and beautify our hood and this is all due to the great efforts of the people at BGI and it’s supporters. The party […]
Red Hook Art Project (RHAP) has been doing very well! We get updates via email and we wanted to share with you what they’ve been up to. Firstly, they’ve moved into a larger space. (pics above) and a student leader was interviewed for the NBC nightly news for his numerous achievements. Also, two student leaders […]
We noticed that Shake Shack was getting a little competition last weekend when we spotted this Nathan’s cart right out front of the burger joint, who also offers hotdogs on their menu. Not sure if this is just on the weekends or this cart is there daily but this was our first sighting of […]
One thing we love about the Columbia Waterfront District is the plethora of community gardens around this cure little area. The Summit Street Garden, at the corner of Summit and Columbia, is a favorite. This Saturday, June 13th they’ll be having a tag and bake sale from 10am-3pm. If you’ve never ventured into this lovely […]
We spotted this sign on Union street outside of The Green Building in Gowanus. Stand coffee is now open at this location (460 Union Street) plus they have free wifi. Stand coffee, as some of you may know from Smorgasburg in Williamsburg and their cute cups (pictured below) has a third location, during summer stage […]
We’ve sung the praises of the Brainery many times and always take a moment to check in and see what they have going on over there. This weekend they have a few classes that all sound really interesting. They have two cooking classes, one called “Sushi Making” and one called “Pasta Framework”. Also this […]
The annual summer kick-off celebration at Brooklyn Bridge Park is starting shortly. Head on down o Empire Fulton Ferry for the party. For tickets and more info click here. All proceeds from SUNSET JAMMIN’ will support the Conservancy’s free recreational, cultural, and educational programming in the park, including special sessions for public school classes and […]
