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Volunteers Help Brooklyn Book Bodega Give Books to Kids
Founded in 2018, the organization aims to increase access to books and help kids build a love for reading.
Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Brownsville Housing Lottery Launches
Popular stories this week include a stylish Park Slope reno, a Bay Ridge co-op on the market, and more news.
Work to Resume on Flatbush Avenue Center Bus Lanes
The project, whose construction paused during the winter, aims to make bus service faster and more reliable as well as improve street safety.
Daily Links: Mount Prospect Park Skate Park Divides Community Board, Locals
City turns Gowanus monster truck memorial to scrap metal, demo prep under way for 47-story skyscraper in Brooklyn Heights, and more Brooklyn news.
Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Shop Lanoba Relocates to Clinton Hill
Six months after a fire that destroyed businesses and art studios in a historic Red Hook warehouse, Lanoba is opening in an even bigger space in Clinton Hill.
“Unfortunately, New York City is not exactly what it used to be,” You get what you for she wasn't kidding. I'm not sure it'll ever recover now.
Lenny’s Pizza of ‘Saturday Night Fever’ Fame Closes After 70 Years in BusinessIMO the Maple Street house on the left in Susan’s photograph is THE quintessential Lefferts Manor/PLG house.
Daily Links: Developer Plans Apartment Tower Above ‘Burg Trader Joe’sHow will these gates work when the person has a bicycle? Now one pays and goes in without the bike. And then opens the exit door, keeping it open with one foot, and bringing the bike in.
New Subway Gates Foil Fare Evaders, MTA SaysSusan—Nice photo of Maple Street in PLG! Those mansions were built for the Todd family of ship/building fame.
Daily Links: Water Outages, Leaks Plague Luxury Greenpoint Development