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10 things to do this Valentine’s Day in Brooklyn and beyond
WEBFeb 11, 2022 · Overlook the city while watching a modern film at the Skyline Drive-In. Viewers can drive in, bike in, or walk in, being a great place for Valentine’s Day snuggles. The three movies playing on the 14th will be “Spiderman: No Way Home,” “The Notebook,” and (of course) “Valentine’s Day,” all playing at 7:30 pm. This will be ...
Century 21 to close all locations, including two in Brooklyn, after ...
WEBSep 11, 2020 · “Century 21 was central to Bay Ridge’s 86th Street shopping area. It started as a small mom and pop [shop] and the Gindi family has been part of the Bay Ridge family,” said Josephine Beckmann, district manager of Community Board 10.
New IKEA ferry line to launch this weekend • Brooklyn Paper
WEBJun 30, 2021 · Starting this weekend, you can again get to IKEA by ferry. NY Waterway announced that it would be launching a ferry service on Saturday to take shoppers from Manhattan to the Swedish furniture giant’s Brooklyn location at the Red Hook Wharf. “We hope to make the trip to IKEA a little bit easier and a lot more pleasant with a free ferry …
New York City midwives hesitant to celebrate gov’s passage of …
WEBJan 18, 2022 · At the last possible moment on New Year’s Eve, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill restructuring the way midwife-led birth centers will be licensed and operated in New York State, but midwives are hesitant to celebrate the new law. For weeks leading up to the eleventh-hour approval, midwives and activists pushed her to sign the bill before it ...
New homeless shelter slated for Hoyt Street next year
WEBNov 15, 2021 · Kirstyn Brendlen. A New Jersey native and enthusiast, Kirstyn is Brooklyn Paper’s digital editor and a reporter covering northern Brooklyn from Greenpoint to Gowanus. A new homeless shelter is slated to open in Downtown Brooklyn early next year, bringing 160 beds for single adult men to the facility at 1 Hoyt St.
‘A new beginning for East New York’: Construction begins on …
WEBDec 19, 2022 · Construction has begun on a $1.2 billion affordable housing project in East New York, Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Monday. Dubbed “Alafia,” the initial phase of the project will include 576 new affordable apartments, green spaces, an outpatient medical clinic and more.
Building Black Bed Stuy crowdsources community • Brooklyn Paper
WEBJun 29, 2021 · Building Black Bed Stuy provided it in the form of a GoFundMe, with the goal of raising $75,000. Today, it’s far exceeded that, with more than $100,000 donations received and counting. For the first round of support, Building Black Bed Stuy helped three beneficiaries — Black Power Blueprint, Life Wellness Center, and the Watoto Freeschool.
Brooklyn-based mob drama ‘Gravesend’ premieres on Amazon …
WEBApr 3, 2020 · A Brooklyn-based series years in the making is finally ready to queue. The first four episodes of “Gravesend,” the ’80s mob series formerly known as “The Neighborhood,” premiered on Amazon Prime at midnight Thursday. The brainchild of Gravesend native William DeMeo, the series centers around mob “soldier” Benny …
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