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Summit Street Garden Tag & Bake Sale.

Summit Street Garden Tag & Bake Sale.

May 19, 2017 ,,,,,,,,

This week has been delightfully warm, though some may complain that it was wretchedly hot.  We are excited, however, to bring on the warm weather and all that comes with it!  One example of a spring and summer activity is visiting the community gardens of Columbia Street, which are flourishing right now!  Tomorrow is a […]

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Spotlight on V&N Laser Skin Care

May 18, 2017 ,,,,,,,,

A friend of ours just opened up a new business in the neighborhood and we wanted to spotlight it! Antares Laser Center is an aesthetician laser center specializing in laser hair removal, microneedling, chemical peel, dermaplaning, and microdermabrasion treatments on every individual skin type! Owner, Natalia, is a licensed New York State board certified esthetician […]

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Toby’s Public House Opening on Columbia Street!

May 10, 2017 ,,,,,,,,

We have been waiting for this for what seems like years.  Wait,  it has been years!! It was back in 2014 when we discovered that this beloved neighborhood pizza restaurant, which opened a location on 6th Avenue a while ago and quickly became a favorite Park Slope spot, was opening a second location right next to our […]

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Brooklyn Collective’s Spring Preview.

Apr 10, 2017 ,,,,,,,

Today’s warm temperatures are reminding us that the winter is definitely behind us! We have hung up our heavy coats in the back of the closet and are gratefully welcoming the Spring. After longing for a week like this, with highs in the 60’s and 70’s, we are eager to do some spring shopping. Time to see […]

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Books Are Magic is Coming by Shyda Hoque

Mar 31, 2017 ,,,,,,,,,

Smith Street has been a bit of a ghost town lately if you walk past Bergen.  Many retail spaces sit empty and it has been painful for locals who used to see commercial spaces thrive on this famed street. There are only so many banks, big retail shops and chain drug stores one can stroll […]

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384 Court Gets a Facelift and Coffeeshop.

Mar 21, 2017 ,,,,,,,,,

The front of 384 Court Street has changed dramatically.  Below you can see what it used to look like with the attached lighter colored storefront and above you can see the changes they have made.  Not only have they painted and taken down the awnings but they have added and replaced the large windows surrounding the […]

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A Cozy New Bar Opens on Sackett Street.

Mar 16, 2017 ,,,,,,

The space at 359 Sackett Street has transformed from a little cafe and coffee shop into a cozy bar called Little Mountain Cocktail Bar and we stopped in the other day to snap some shots.  Its very tight in there, which we love because it feels really intimate but it was hard to get good […]

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Spotlight on Carroll Gardens Pet Grooming.

Mar 14, 2017 ,,,,,,,,

Isn’t it funny how you can walk down one street that you haven’t been down in a while and all of a sudden you glimpse a storefront that you could swear wasn’t there before and think that you’ve come across a grand opening then you find out it’s been open for a little over a […]

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Velvette Brew Coming to Smith Street.

Mar 07, 2017 ,,,,,,,,,,

Formerly two spaces in one, a juice bar and Shelsky’s of Brooklyn, which moved up to Court Street near Atlantic, 251 Smith Street has had brown paper in the windows for a short while. We are now seeing signage! A small piece of paper has been put up in the window that announces a place […]

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Free Legal Clinic for Small Businesses in Brooklyn.

Feb 28, 2017 ,,,,,,,,,

This Thursday the Carroll Gardens Association will be holding a legal clinic for small businesses and non-profits.  This means free 30-minute one-on-one legal consultations for anyone who registers for this event with CGA.  We all know that hiring a lawyer to can be a significant expense so this event is a wonderful opportunity to receive […]

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