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May 16, 2008

Park Slope Open House Tour

PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN, MAY 18 From noon to 5 p.m., guests can tour nine houses, the Montauk Club and the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music, which is in an 1881 mansion. Houses include an 1889 Romanesque Revival home with carved woodwork, stained glass and original tapestry wall fabric; an 1867 row house; and an 1881 Neo-Greco house decorated with the owners’ collections of Asian artifacts and textiles, as well as a collection of neckties from the 1920s to the 1950s. No children under 10. Tickets, $25, at the Berkeley Carroll School, 181 Lincoln Place (between Seventh and Eighth Avenues). Advance tickets, $20. Information: (718) 832-8227 and parkslopeciviccouncil.org.

May 14, 2008

Does anyone know what happened to Foccacino?

Does anyone know what happened to Foccacino? They've been closed for a few weeks and I want to know what's up.

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