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Kane Street Mulberry Tree Avoids Parks Department Hit
by Homer Fink on 20. Jun, 2008 in News
The Times writes about a Mulberry tree on Kane Street that is more than just a 40 year old piece of wood — it’s a reflection of how much Cobble Hill has changed:
NY Daily News: Cobble Hill Students Spiked Teacher’s Cake
by Homer Fink on 18. Jun, 2008 in News
A “prank” cake loaded with laxatives cooked up by three students at the Brooklyn School for Global Studies has sent two teachers to the hospital and made three other staffers sick the NY Daily News reports:
NY Daily News: Student’s Laxitive Spiked Cake…: People who were offered the cake assumed the red chunks inside the yellow [...]
There’s Brooklyn and There’s the Rest of the World
by Homer Fink on 15. Jun, 2008 in Uncategorized
This LA Times video by Carolyn Cole features the folks at Sam’s Restaurant on Court Street. You’ll see some familiar faces talking about the way things used to be here and how they’ve changed. It’s a shame the new breed of Amerigans pitching tents in Brooklyn don’t appreciate a nice warm bowl of [...]
Chalk Bike
by Homer Fink on 10. Jun, 2008 in Photos
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More Ted & Honey Details (Red Deli)
by EJ on 10. Jun, 2008 in Food
Per a posting on Craigslist, we get an idea of what’s in store at the new Red Deli. We here at CHB are a bit optimistic! Also, if you’re looking for a job, they’re conducting interviews tomorrow.
New seasonal, organic cafe and gourmet market opening in the heart of cobble hill brooklyn is [...]
Cobble Hillbilly Suerte Featured in Art Show
by Homer Fink on 03. Jun, 2008 in Arts and Entertainment, Events
Brooklyn Tattoo owner Adam Suerte and other artists are featured in a new art exhibition, A Rediscovered Metropolis, at Salena Gallery located at LIU’s Brooklyn campus. The show runs through June 30 with a kick off reception tomorrow (6/4) from 6pm – 8pm. Also included are works by Simon Carr, Liz Brown [...]
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