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Our man Karl weighs in on the 60 cent cheesecake giveaway, celebrating Junior’s 60th birthday. Watch the clip and stop on by—hopefully the line will only be a block long! … Read more
Seems I made a little mistake yesterday and I apologize. I got a tip from someone in the neighborhood that they were screening the 4th season premiere of Mad Men … Read more
Last week was a great week for live music and I was able to capture two of the shows I saw photographically to share with you. On Thursday, Kathleen … Read more
Today is SUNDAY and it’s hot. I’m off to Block Island but you’re still here in need of things to do. Tonight, of course, you’ll be watching Mad Men on … Read more
Season 4 of Mad Men premieres tonight and I think I’m going to miss it unless I can find a bar that’s showing it on Block Island. If you’re in … Read more
Celebrate Brooklyn hosts a rock weekend tonight and tomorrow. Tonight’s show is of the softer variety with The Swell Season and The Low Anthem (gates open at 6:30pm and … Read more
…and I’m taking it slow for a few days. I promise a few posts this morning. Thank goodness for OTBKB Music and Eliot… Read more
A few days after Alejandro Escovedo played The Bowery Electric in New York City last week, he played The Stone Pony in Asbury Park. And as you might have … Read more
Come celebrate summer at the market by getting a basket full of sweet, juicy tomatoes. Stop by the information tent to pick up lots of tomato recipes that are simple … Read more
This weekend the Brooklyn Flea is opening up the basement vault at One Hanson on Sunday. Vendors in the vault will be spreading out to sell some larger pieces, giving … Read more
Remember when Chloë Sevigny said in an interview that she wanted to join her community board (Manhattan’s CB 3) so she could "help preserve some of the older buildings, try … Read more
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. There will be old, new, important, forgotten, public, private, good and bad. Whatever strikes … Read more
The old building at 205 North 9th was apparently an easy target for Williamsburg squatters, but it has since been demolished. In its place is rising a seven-story residential building, … Read more
Popular dive bar Royale in the South Slope has gotten a makeover, complete with a new name and decor. According to a poster on Brooklynian, the newly-named Fifth Estate replaced … Read more
It’s another Curbed Summer Friday ‘10! We’re signing off early. Hugs. SOUTH BRONXThe David Rockwell-designed Imagination Playground down near the Seaport grabbed all the headlines this week, but the South … Read more
The line is stretching around the block but no one’s complaining—that’s because Junior’s is celebrating its 60th anniversary by giving away slices of their famous cheesecake for only 60 cents. … Read more
[The sky as seen through the Time-Warner Center, via Curbed Photo Pool/Tom Rupolo] · Renfro speaks on the architecture of the new Lincoln Center [Capital] · Brownsville theater-to-school conversion officially … Read more
Clinton Hill
73 St. James Place
Imani Q’ryn Realty
Sunday, 1-2:30
$1,895,000
GMAP P*Shark
Clinton Hill
8 Lefferts Place
Douglas Elliman
Sunday, 12-1
$1,270,000
GMAP P*Shark
Victorian Flatbush
2106 Albemarle Terrace
Brown Harris Stevens
Sunday, 3-5
$975,000
GMAP P*Shark
Carroll Gardens
71 3rd Street
Aguayo and Huebener
Sunday, … Read more
“The metal cladding on this building makes gehry’s beekman look like a cheap whore.”anon [Latest West Chelsea Starchitecture Peeled and Polished] Read more
This week’s top dish from Eater NY, Curbed’s restaurant, bar, and nightlife blog... [Meet Ninth Avenue’s new surf bar, Reunion] 1) Upper East Side: Danny Meyer is at the helm … Read more
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Open House Picks 1/29/10 [Brownstoner]
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For many of us, staycations are this year’s vacations. Instead of the cottages and castles of the Continent, visit one of New York’s fascinating house museums. Each week, for … Read more
How to set your gently used Robert A.M. Stern designed condo apart from all the other Robert A.M. Stern inventory now out there on the market? Try selling it with … Read more
Atlantic Yards Report
Wiggle room, or weasel words?
So, did the Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC) study the impact on Flabush Avenue traffic of the need … Read more