CARROLL GARDENS — MTA WILL SOON begin replacing all six escalators at the Smith-9th Street F and G station, the highest elevated subway line in NYC (88 feet above street level). Phase one begins on July 15 and will last approximately nine months, Councilmember Shahana Hanif (D-37) said in her Sunday newsletter. During this period, […]
On July 29, the Brooklyn Dining Club will host an event at Farina, 338 Hamilton Ave., between Carroll Gardens and Red Hook. Surrounded by car dealerships and buzzing with the sound of the highway directly above, it’s not the first place you might come hunting for a southern Italian meal. However, Michael Turner and his […]
CARROLL GARDENS – A NEW COMBINATION bookstore bar has opened in Carroll Gardens to rave reviews, reports BK Magazine. Liz’s Book Bar, operated by novelist Maura Cheeks, offers cocktails, hot drinks and pastries at its mahogany front counter and tables and a selection of new and classic books curated by Cheeks on shelves in the […]