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Dumbo Weekly Links
11/21/18 3:47pm

New towers could destroy Dumbo’s perfect view, Oddfellows to serve booze, and more links

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New Manhattan towers could destroy DUMBO’s perfect view [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
Submission call: Brokelyn wants your original poetry and short fiction [Brokelyn]
Black Seed Bagels makes Brooklyn debut [Patch]
Would you buy this condo in a William Tubby-designed factory in Dumbo for $1.095 Million? [Brownstoner]
Brooklyn Bridge Car Fire Kills 1, FDNY says [Patch]
Ice cream bar: New Oddfellows in Dumbo plans to serve booze [Brooklyn Daily]
Thanksgiving Parade Balloon Inflation 2018: what you need to know [Patch]
A guide to every community board in Brooklyn and why you should go to meetings at yours [Brokelyn]
‘Cool shaming’ is the new ‘mansplaining’ and I’m officially sick of it [PureWow]

 

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Dumbo Art
11/02/18 8:00am

Beer and wine ice cream floats are coming, Dumbo will get a public library branch, and more links

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Beer and wine ice cream floats are coming to Dumbo [Brooklyn Patch]
Poetry isn’t dead in Dumbo [Brooklyn Daily Eagle]
A look inside BK’s best boutique hotels [Newsday]
Dumbo residents at odds with influx of film shoots, tourists [NY1]
New restaurant from Founder of River Cafe coming to Dumbo [Brownstoner]
26-story condo will rise near the Brooklyn Bridge [Curbed NY]
$200K income needed for waterfront affordable housing [Brooklyn Patch]
Dumbo will get a public library branch in 2020 [Bklyner]
Levin introduces bill to expand opioid treatment to homeless shelters [Kings County Politics]
A new Gleason’s gym debuts in Dumbo [South Brooklyn Network]

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Dumbo Tidbits
03/01/18 3:16pm

Women’s Businesses Take Flight and The MTA Goes to the Dogs — Hometown Headlines (3/1)

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Dakota the Dog had quite the adventure on the F Train! Via Patch

Dakota the Dog had quite the adventure on the F Train! Via Patch

Hey, Dumbo! Welcome to March. This month is women’s history month, and this Monday, Dumbo added a brand new women’s co-working and networking space known as The Wing at 1 Main Street. The space is decorated with work by female artists, sells food from female-owned food vendors, and features a library stocked with titles by female authors.

Speaking of building, a 12-story condo has secured funding to rise at 70 Schermerhorn Street.

But, not every project in town is getting funding. While neighborhood advocates have long pushed for reconstruction on the Brooklyn Heights section of the BQE, Governor Cuomo left funding for the project out of his most recent budget proposal.  (more…)

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