So this isn’t really Brooklyn-centric, unless you factor in the amount of people living in Brooklyn that would love to learn another DIY skill, but we thought it was cute and wanted to share. Brit+Co, a San Francisco based company, offers really cool and affordable E-classes on different DIY subjects. Flower arranging, knitting, calligraphy are […]
When we started our Pinterest board, “Art in the Hood” about a year ago we thought we’d snap shots whenever we came across some street art and maybe eventually have a dozen or two pins. We then realized how much street art is around us. It’s amazing! We just pinned photo number fifty to the […]
We’ve recently added a few pins to our Pinterest board “Art in the Hood”. We now have 50 pins. We started this board about a year ago thinking we’d add a pic here and there and maybe have a dozen or so photos to share. Having this board made us super aware of how much […]
Thought we’d share info on this free training program to those who may be interested. The New York State Surety Bond Assistance Program provides MWBE (Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprises) and small business contractors with training, technical assistance and credit support to secure surety bonds necessary for state contracts. Businesses that have never been bonded […]
A friend of ours curated and has artwork showing at Into The Woodworks, a group art show that will have it’s opening reception on March 13th. We thought we’d pass along the info for anyone interested in either going to the reception or checking out the work at the Image Gallery while it’s there. The […]
Originally shown at Foam Museum in Amsterdam, this photography exhibit called “Under Construction-New Positions in American Photography” will be on view at Pioneer Works staring March 14th, next Wednesday. They will also be holding an opening reception on Friday March 13th from 6pm-9pm. This is a group exhibition featuring ten young Canadian and American photographers. […]
Three separate shops on tiny stretch of Court Street in Cobble Hill, between Warren and Congress, have coincidentally closed at the same time. Area Kids, The Cobble Creperie and Tea Spot, and Kapri Jewelers all have closed very recently. Kapri was a neighborhood staple and had been there for years. Area kids was in their […]
The spot at 68 Bergen Street, near Smith Street in Cobble Hill, was recently home to the restaurant Jarro. It was there for only a short time. Before that was Broken English, which was also short-lived. They say third time is a charm so hopefully the next tenant will have better luck. Numero 28 Pizzeria, […]
Goldy + Mac, a clothing and accessories boutique that has a few locations in Brooklyn, Manhattan and one in Long Island, is closing it’s Cobble Hill shop at 195 Court street. This store is so cute and we’re sorry to see it go. We’re not sure when they’ll be vacating but in the meantime they […]
Goldy + Mac, a clothing and accessories boutique that has a few locations in Brooklyn, Manhattan and one in Long Island, is closing shop at their Cobble Hill location, 195 Court Street. This place was really cute and we’re sad to see them go. We’re not sure how long they have before vacating but in […]
