Archive | March, 2008

New Neighbor: The Jake Walk

Savory Tidbits reports that The JakeWalk a “cocktail and cheese bar collaboration from Michele Pravda and Patrick Watson, the proprietors of Smith & Vine and Stinky Brooklyn” opens tomorrow at 282 Smith Street.

Gowanus Lounge has a very detailed report on the bar, its history and its unique name.

Photo: Gowanus Lounge

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Brooklyn Tattoo Moving to Smith Street

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Native Cobble Hillbilly Adam Suerte tells CHB exclusively that his wildly successful Brooklyn Tattoo shop will be moving out of its Atlantic Avenue location in Brooklyn Heights and into cozy new digs at 99 Smith Street, across the street from next to the NEW St. Claire Diner. Continue Reading →

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Real Housewives of New York Premiere – Open Thread

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Last night marked the premiere of Bravo’s Real Housewives of New York City starring Cobble Hillbilly Alex McCord. So, what did you think? (Watch full episode at Bravo.com) Comment below! Continue Reading →

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One Day Closer to Ms. McCord’s Closeup

New York Social DiaryTuesday night marks the premiere of Real Housewives of New York City on Bravo. It’s the event of the year for us here at CHB as real life Cobble Hillbilly Alex McCord is starring in this second edition of the “Real Housewives” series. From the sneak preview that Bravo ran over the weekend we understand that all these ladies are obsessed with being part of SOCIETY. Now as our mama once told us, “a real socialite has her name in the newspaper three times – birth, wedding, death.” So are these gals real socialites? Heck, McCord is NOT EVEN FROM NEW YORK (she’s from Kansas or one of those places you fly over). But anyway we can’t wait!: Continue Reading →

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Hanging Sign

From Gowanus Lounge:

This alternate side parking sign on Court Street in Cobble Hill is still hanging in there, but it is a little worse from the wear.

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