On the morning of May 16th, 2008, beloved Kyung-Sook “Linda” Woo, who owned the Eden Dry Cleaners at 10th Avenue and Windsor Place in Windsor Terrace, was found dead in her store. Mrs. Woo had owned the shop for years after moving here from Korea and used to live across the street with her family […]
The Tea Lounge, a caffeine / lactation bar located at 7th Ave. and 10th St., will close its doors soon. Reason for its untimely demise? Rising rent. Gersh Kuntzman of the Brooklyn Paper, broke the story:
South Slope writers, mommies and, yes, even a few coffee lovers, were crying in their lattes this […]
All citywide pools are scheduled to open June 27, 2008, and will close September 1, 2008. How lame is it that they open long after Memorial Day and close so early in the year?
An out-of-town pervert was arrested after allegedly assaulting his third Brooklyn child this week, captured by the Shomrim citizens patrol civilians in Boro Park.
Ewww, can I just say gross? I was walking down the park side of Prospect Park SW this morning at 9:55 am, when I noticed a female park employee picking up trash along the fence inside the park. Apparently she didn’t spot me, though, because she stopped, unzipped her pants, pulled them down […]
Looks like the MTA will finally be working on the “Culver Viaduct” over the Gowanus, and the Smith/9th and 4th Ave stations for the F and, soon to be, G lines.
After years of struggling with being trapped in a neighborhood not of their own making, the Lefferts Manor Association has decided to zoom straight past speed bumps to gating off their private streets
The Stroller Mafia has put on it’s sweatsuits and headed over to Flatbush to crash the gates of the un-nursing in Lefferts Gardens. Even their local fair trade cafe is no haven from the hoards of breastfeeding breeders.
Wednesday’s tornado took Brooklyn by surprise, apparently an aberration in these parts. Having grown up in tornado alley, this was nothing new to me. In Texas, where category 5 storms demolish entire towns, we knew what to do when a storm rolled in. Grab a mattress, head to the bathtub, and pray […]
