Thai restaurant coming to 622 Washington
..in the spot that was most recently King's Clam Bar (and before that Atlantic Co., and before that Ortine). It will be the Brooklyn location of an Elmhurst family-run joint that seems to have gotten...
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Vegan Cheese for 820 Washington, at St Johns. Projected opening date: October...
"Riverdel is a gourmet, vegan cheese shop opening up in Brooklyn, New York in late 2015. We believe in a different kind of cheese...one that doesn't need dairy! We will offer a large variety of vegan,...
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...
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Soap Box gallery at 636 Dean seeks full liquor lic
Soap Box Gallery636 Dean St.(Vanderbilt & Carlton)They are to go before CB8 on Monday, Dec 7th. If all goes well for the operators, they will then approach the SLA for a full liquor lic and...
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333 Flatbush (near Prospect) wants to become "Ox and Caesar"
It is presently (or perhaps recently was) an event space: https://www.facebook.com/333Lounge/If all goes well for the new proprietors, it will become a bar with a full liquor lic and live music.They...
View ArticleThe Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council wants your input
Here's where you give it: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2MBRNJS
View ArticleNew Yorker's article on Prospect Heights
http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/painting-the-gentrification-of-prospect-heights
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Who is buying their Christmas trees at Natty Garden?
The owner is taking pictures of his happy customers, and the result is a fun neighborhood montage.https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000223599986
View ArticleWashington towers at 647-649 Washington Avenue
2 questions please: 1) is this in crown heights or prospect heights? 2) a condo at this building, listed on street easy says that it is available only for "all cash buyers" under description. Any...
View ArticlePacific Park to create new middle school for Prospect Heights
---quote--Speak up for a public school at Atlantic Yards that works for the community What: Joint hearing of Community Board 8 and Community Education Council 13When: Wednesday, June 3, 7:00PMWhere:...
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Tygershark, a new bar for 581 Vanderbilt
The prospective owner (Douglas Hwang) appeared in front of CB8's subcommittee tonight, and was supported. 581 Vanderbilt (between Dean and Pacific).http://delval.biz/BusinessDetail.aspx?ID=NY4547123
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Is Biton Salon closing?
I was walking by yesterday, and I noticed that he was selling a lot of the furnishings in the salon. Either he's going to redecorate, or he is prepping for a closing and/or move. Has anyone heard...
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HAVE YOU SEEN THIS LOST LITTLE DOG?
PLEASE HELP. HAVE YOU SEEN THIS LOST LITTLE FEMALE DOG NAMED "BROWNIE"?? SHE IS APPROX 15 LBS AND WAS LOST ON ST. JOHNS PLACE BETWEEN UNDERHILL & WASHINGTON AVE IN PROSPECT HEIGHTS VERY LATE NIGHT...
View ArticleNew Year's Eve rides - remember, there are alternatives to Uber and its surge...
I hope everyone has a safe and fun New Year's Eve. Just want to remind people who are going out tonight that you have many local neighborhood alternatives to Uber and its surge pricing to get you to...
View ArticleMulchfest II - Christmas tree version
Hello folks!Prospect Heights Community Farm is accepting Christmas trees on January 10 and 11th to be mulched and used in the neighborhood and parks. Please bring your ornament and bag free tree to...
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Raccoon decides courtyard of Turner Towers on Eastern Parkway is great place...
Turner Towers is a large doorman building located on Eastern Parkway across from the museum. For the past few nights, the overnight doorman has stated a raccoon has been wandering around the courtyard,...
View ArticleI hate garbage dumpers.
In this green bloodly earth why would someone throw their recycles into someone elses????Makes sense it does not. But it's been happening for a while now. I took my recycles to the basement. To avoid...
View ArticleCommunity Housing Forum, Sat Feb 6th. PS 9 Auditorium
"The PS 9 PTO will host a Community Housing forum on Saturday, February 6, 2016, from 1:00PM - 4:00PM in the PS 9 Auditorium. It will be an opportunity to hear local officials and several non-profit...
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