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The quotable Prospect Park West NIMBY

Keith wrote 4 weeks ago: A few readers asked me about the quotes in yesterday’s Curbed NY article. They appeared as an … more →

Tags: Bonus Posts, Brooklyn, NIMBYism

Prospect Park West and the battle against trolleys2 comments

Keith wrote 1 month ago: Today I’m pleased to have my debut piece in Curbed NY - an article over a year in the making. … more →

Tags: Bonus Posts, Bike Lanes, Brooklyn, curbed new york, historical comparisons, NIMBYism, Trolleys

Brooklyn the Beautiful4 comments

cara wrote 3 months ago: WITH DAFFODIL FOLIAGE PUSHING UP in the front yards of brownstone Brooklyn, the winter of my content … more →

Tags: Brooklyn, Prospect Heights, brownstone brooklyn, Brownstones, Victorian Flatbush, Brooklyn Museum, snow, Brooklyn Botanical Garden, Cherry orchard

SNOW!3 comments

fireside feasts wrote 3 months ago: If you’ll allow me a moment of personal giddishness. FINALLY, we have snow! In the air and on … more →

Tags: Up close & personal, Current Events, 1st snow 2013, snow, January 25 2013 evening snowfall, snow falls in Brooklyn

Crash, and Burn: City Dismisses Prospect Park West Bike Lane Foes' Unusual Settlement Offer

mchabanobserver wrote 5 months ago: Dare ya! (Getty) It is clear by now, if it has not always been, that the opponents of the Prospect P … more →

Tags: bike lames, Bike Lanes, Brooklyn, Jim Walden, Neighbors for Better Bike Lanes

Joy's Best of Brooklyn, December 21, 22, 231 comment

Joy Makon wrote 5 months ago: PERHAPS WE’RE STARTING A NEW TRADITION FOR BROOKLYN ARTISAN, a review of all that’s been good … more →

Tags: Brain Candy, Joy's Best of Brooklyn Weekend Listings, Williamsburg, park slope, outer Brooklyn, Ditmas Park, brad lander, Small Business Saturday, Dub Pies

Flat Tire! Prospect Park West Bike Lane Suit Returns to Court

mchabanobserver wrote 5 months ago: Not so fast. (Getty) While it seemed like the bicycle backlash of a year ago had finally cooled off, … more →

Tags: bike lames, Bike Lanes, Neighbors for Better Bike Lanes, NYC DOT

Sandwiches all night, they say

brooklynpix wrote 8 months ago: The deli claims it’s open 24 hours a day, though they appeared to be partly closing down opera … more →

Tags: Misc, Brooklyn, Photography, windsor terrace, PPW, deli brooklyn, open all night brooklyn

10 Sexy ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Alternatives from Amy Sohn

Bookblurb wrote 9 months ago:   By Michelle Rafferty Fifty Shades fatigue has been creeping up on us the past few weeks, so we dec … more →

Tags: Lists, flavorwire, Michelle Rafferty, ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Alternatives, amy sohn, Motherland!

10 Sexy 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Alternatives from Amy Sohn13 comments

flavorwire wrote 9 months ago: Fifty Shades fatigue has been creeping up on us the past few weeks, so we decided to ask Amy Sohn, f … more →

Tags: Books, Buzz, zzz-mailer-ready-feature, amy sohn, female sex, Fifty Shades of grey, Literature, Motherland!

Bike Lanes in Planning Magazine

Adam A wrote 11 months ago: Do you feel safe riding your bike in the street? I don’t. But cities across the nation are imp … more →

Tags: design writing, Bicycle Boulevards, bicycle lanes, Bicycle Transportation, bicycling, Chicago, cycle track, NACTO, New York City

Chuck Schumer Rides in PPW Bike Lane, Still Will Not Endorse PPW Bike Lane

jhanasobserver wrote 1 year ago: Ride on! (Paul Steely White) Maybe it was just the shortest route home. Over the weekend, Chuck Schu … more →

Tags: Bike Lanes, Brooklyn, Chuck Schumer

Entitlements: City Spent $140,000 Defending PPW Bike Lane2 comments

jhanasobserver wrote 1 year ago: With all that money, maybe they could afford a new coat of paint. (Getty) If brownstone neighbors th … more →

Tags: Bike Lanes, Brooklyn, Jim Walden, NBBL, nimbyism

Pavilion Theater is really open1 comment

brooklynpix wrote 1 year ago: OPEN banners are flying outside the Pavilion Theater. Was it closed, or are they acknowledging that … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Brooklyn, Photography, park slope, pavilion theater, PPW, Brooklyn movie theaters

Dear DOT, Tear Out This Bike Lane NOW! (Updated)20 comments

jhanasobserver wrote 1 year ago: BOOOO-IKES! (Gothamist) Neighbors for Better Bike Lanes and Seniors for Safety keep spinning their w … more →

Bike Lanes Don't Happen Overnight3 comments

jhanasobserver wrote 1 year ago: Is that a bike or a bulldozer? (Brooklyn Politic) Yesterday, we brought you the interminable-seeming … more →

Tags: Aaron Naparstek, bike lames, Bike Lanes, NBBL, park slope, The Courts

Gothamist: Was PPW Bike Lane A Trial In Reality, Or Just In Markowitz's Mind?

the primer wrote 1 year ago: via gothamist From Gothamist: Tomorrow the opposing sides in the lawsuit over the incendiary Prospec … more →

Tags: Local, Prospect Park, gothamist, bike lane

Icey vendor is coming!

brooklynpix wrote 1 year ago: The ice carts are a familiar sight at playgrounds: the vendors ring the bell and the kids get a doll … more →

Tags: Misc, Food, Brooklyn, Photography, Prospect Park, icey vendors, ice carts, smoking laws nyc, no smoking nyc

Morning Stroll

pressedinbrooklyn wrote 2 years ago: A couple mornings ago, I took a walk with my lovely assistant, Pascal the French Bulldog. The trees … more →

Tags: Interior design, Architecture, ornate, Brooklyn, park slope, Buildings, Architecture 2, Prospect Park, Victorian


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