St. Marks Park
I just found out that St. Marks Park, where I used to park my car, is closing. That explains why it's been so hard to park recentlyThey said they lost their lease, but don't know what's going to go in...
View ArticlePlan B on Vanderbilt is for sale?! 626 Vanderbilt
For those unaware, Plan B is a Sports bar that has been around for several years. The owners also operate Cookland, a new upscale restaurant that is located across the...
View Articlepossible new building at 545/547 St. Marks, formerly Café Allegria.
According to Rachel at DNA info, it sounds like an investor bought the property with the intention to build on it. I assume that they hope to build on the adjacent vacant lot as well? The owner...
View ArticleFree "Know Your Rights" Workshop on Sunday, 4/30 at 1:30 p.m.
“KNOW YOUR RIGHTS” Workshop Sunday, April 30, 2017 – 1:30 to 3:00 p.m.At PS 9 Teunis G. Bergen Elementary SchoolThe PS 9 PTO, in cooperation with CUNY’s Creating Law Enforcement Accountability &...
View ArticleFarewell to The Usual
Today I got confirmation that The Usual has closed for good. I think the owners sold the business/building.For the last 10 years my family and I frequented The Usual. They were one of the few food...
View ArticleBlue Marble on Underhill reopens this weekend!
Now with backyard:http://brokelyn.com/a-waffle-cone-reborn/
View ArticleCitiBike Finally Arrives
In Prospect Heights/Crown Heights, 17 new docking stations with ~25 bikes...
View ArticleLe Gamin (556 Vanderbilt @ Dean) has become a Korean restaurant, Bop Sot
I believe Le Gamin is still open. Bop Sot would serve beer, wine and liquor in the Le Gamin space, as well as in the backyard.Please be advised that the SLA & Sidewalk Café Review Committee will...
View Article30 Underhill (corner of Pacific) to become townhomes
At present, 30 Underhill is a one story warehouse of some sort: Brownstoner is reporting that in a few years, it will soon look like...
View ArticleFish, Fish, Mo Fish coming to Vanderbilt
Have you been wanting a fish themed sports bar? Regardless, we will soon get one.This place was supposed to open back in December, and I've now heard they will finally open within a few weeks. Located...
View ArticlePlant Sale!
PLANT SALE!!PROSPECT HEIGHTS COMMUNITY FARM on Sunday the 7th of May, from 10am to 6pmSaturday the 13th of May, from 10am to 4pm andSunday the 14th of May, 10am to 6pm For sale will be a wide variety...
View ArticleMay 15th is final call for Prospect Heights CSA
If anyone has been interested in joining Prospect Heights CSA, please know that the cutoff for signing up is May 15th. There are still a handful of shares left! You can sign up here:...
View ArticleKonditori - Swedish Cafe on Washington
Did anyone see the new storefront for Konditori next to Bitter & Esters this weekend?Anyone know their opening date? I've searched the web and can't seem to find any information.
View ArticleBig rent stabilized building, 291 292 Lincoln for sale (near Underhill)
http://rew-online.com/2017/05/10/ariel-property-cushman-wakefield-pag/
View ArticleBar Sepia
Finally had a drink at Bar Sepia on Friday night. It's located on Underhill between Eastern Parkway and St. Johns. Very nice designed space with a small outdoor patio. Nice wine by the glass but with a...
View ArticlePizza place coming to 567 Vanderbilt (near Dean, across from Pacific Park)
Brooklyn's Homeslice Pizzeria photo not by me.
View Article75 St Marks for sale: a brownstone near Flatbush and that new arena
3 stories. Top two floors need a gut rehab. $1.9MDetails, sales pitch, etc:http://www.terracrg.com/setups/75_St_Marks_Avenue.pdfWorth it?
View ArticleRecommendation for movers only (no truck)
I'm moving in mid-July, driving a rental truck across the country. I'd like to hire movers to help me load the truck on moving day - anyone have recommendations and/or suggestions on where to look?
View ArticleHow's CitiBike parking in the area?
Just a question in anticipation of Citibike's Prospect Heights arrival. Any citibike commuters, who make the quick trip to their local subway stop during the rush hours want to comment on the easy of...
View ArticlePlan B - what is going to replace it?
Does anyone know what new restaurant is opening in the old Plan B spot on Vanderbilt Avenue?
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