We visited Le Frak Center at Lakeside Prospect Park last weekend and took some pics. You can see a few here. The rest are on our Pinterest board. It was a beautiful weekend there were a lot of people out taking advantage of the sun and warmth, which hadn’t been seen for a while and […]
We have so many delicious coffee spots to choose from around us but the opening of Blue Bottle in our neck of the woods is still extremely exciting for a lot of coffee drinkers. This place is amazing. They have a few spots in the city and one in Williamsburg and now a space at […]
It’s Crit week! Last we heard there were still a few spots left for the 5K race but they may have been filled by now. Last Saturday kicked off another Red Hook favorite event, Passport to Red Hook. It’s going on all week so if you haven’t picked up a passport yet you still can. […]
Six Bridges is the name of this exhibit. The artist is NYC resident Mike Sorgatz who, aside from being an artist himself, publishes two websites that promote local artists. They are Art in Brooklyn and Art in New York City. Today is the first day of this exhibit that lasts until April 15th and the […]
We love this place. This community board and card game center at 333 Court Street has been around for a short while and we weren’t too sure how it would go over in this neighborhood. The answer was “very well!” and we’re glad because we were really routing for them. We passed by recently and […]
Tomorrow between 4pm and 5pm the merchants meeting for the Columbia Waterfront District will be held at Carroll Gardens Association headquarters. That’s at 201 Columbia Street. Anyone with a business in the neighborhood is welcome and encouraged to come but please RSVP by 5pm today. You can call, (718) 243-9301, or email them at info@carrollgardensassociation.com. […]
Join your friends and neighbors tonight at 6pm for a meeting concerning the long term community recovery of Red Hook. The meeting is taking place at South Brooklyn Community High School, 173 Conover Street. The meeting will last until about 7:30pm. Come give your input, listen to others, and learn how we can be better […]
We have a couple of great spots in the hood to celebrate today. One is located in the Cobble Hill/Boerum Hill area. The Irish pub, Ceol, has actually been celebrating all weekend with live music but today is the real deal, the grand finale. They’ll start festivities at noon, live music at 3pm and prizes […]
The NY Theremin Society has started it’s March residency at Pioneer Works in Red Hook (159 pioneer street between Imlay and Conover) and they’ll be celebrating the end of the month with a concert on March 29th. Between now and then, though, they’ll be having a workshop for anyone interested in learning about the Theremin. […]
Carroll Gardens Association, along with Wells Fargo representatives, are hosting this informative and free workshop next week. It’s on March 19th at 5:30pm-7:30pm and will go over the importance of credit and how to improve it, mortgage products, renovation loans, and other aspects of home buying. It’s great for those who are seriously considering buying […]
