(Photo by Alexius Tan)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• 220 Water, Dumbo Rental Set for Occupancy, 29Feb2012, TRD
• Panera Bread Coming to 345 Adams St, 29Feb2012, Brownstoner
• 100 Jay Street, #21F, 1600sqft, 2bd/3ba, $1.495MM, 28Feb2012, Brownstoner
• Interview with Owners of Colonie restaurant in Brooklyn Heights, 02Mar2012, Eater
• Gotham Gal’s Visit to Vinegar Hill House, 28Feb2012, gotham gal
• 72 Poplar Conversion Still in the Works, 29Feb2012, Brownstoner
• According to WSJ, it’s Dumbo not DUMBO, 28Feb2012, WSJ
• 1872 Photo of Brooklyn Bridge Construction, 02Mar2012, Gothamist
• Geoweb Summit, May 17, 2012 in Dumbo, Geowebsummit.com
• Andrew D. Hamingson Named Exec Director St. Ann’s Warehouse, 28Feb2012, NYT
• Tina Roth Eisenberg’s Tattly, Temporary Tatoos, 28Feb2012, BK Paper

(Photo by Josh Derr)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Brooklyn Programmers Represents BigApps Contest, 22Feb2012, BK Eagle
• Our Condolences to Michael Rothenberg and Family, 24Feb2012, BK Eagle
• Grimaldi’s and Juliana’s Pizza Prepare for Pizza Face-off, 20Feb2012, NYMag
• Finalists seen for Bklyn Bridge Park development, 221Feb2012, Crain’s
• Dumbo’s Alexis Bittar’s New Designs, 23Feb2012, NY Times
• Apartment Rents Grow In Brooklyn, 23Feb2012, GlobeSt
• Atlantic Sound Studios Tour, 23Feb2012, sonicscoop
• Clever Artist Is Literally Tagging New York, 23Feb2012, Gothamist
• Brooklyn Bridge Park selects finalists for Pier 1 hotel, 24Feb2012, BK Paper
• Price Bumps at Dumbo’s 205 Water Street, 23Feb2012, Brownstoner
• 192 Water Street Sold Out, 22Feb2012, Brownstoner

(Photo by Hassan Bagheri)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Dumbo’s reRun raises bar for indies, 11Feb2012, Variety
• Jane’s Carousel Earns Kudos From Travel & Leisure’s Design Awards, 13Feb2012, BHB
• DUMBO jobs go begging amid biz boom, 13Feb2012, NYP
• Brooklyn rents skyrocketing, 14Feb2012, Metro
• 10 Questions for Brooklyn’s Innovation Community, 15Feb2012, BI
• One Girl Cookies Is Open in DUMBO, 14Feb2012, Brooklyn Based
• A New York Story: Gleason’s Gym, 15Feb2012, HuffPo
• Talent Shortage in Dumbo, 13Feb2012, BrooklynStartup
• Despite 9% Unemployment, Dumbo Startups Can’t Find People, 16Feb2012, Observer

(Photo by epc)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Dumbo Moves Up in Real-Estate Ranks, 10Feb2012, WSJ
• Romantic Spots in Brooklyn, 11Feb2012, BK Paper
• P.S. 8 Middle School Approved, 10Feb2012, BHB
• Marty: Dumbo Is Leading New York Into The 21St Century, 02Feb2012, DID
• True Love In Pictures in Dumbo, 07Feb2012, Adventurista
• bring NYU applied-sciences school to Brooklyn, 08Feb2012, NYP
• Inside the New One Girl Cookies in Dumbo, 09Feb2012, Brownstoner
• 20 Henry Street Condos Officially Hit the Market, 08Feb2012, Brownstoner
• Apartment into Loft in Brooklyn Heights, 07Feb2012, Brownstoner
• Colonie Chef Brad McDonald Now Opening Two Restaurants in Dumbo, Including Mexican, 09Feb2012, NYMag

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Cultivate Brooklyn’s talent w/ @NYUPOLY’s proposal, 03Feb2012, NYDN
• Vinegar Hill House’s Caesar salad, 02Feb2012, BK Paper
• Dumbo-Based SocialGuide, a TV Guide for the Twitter Era, 30Jan2012, Betabeat
• Downtown Brooklyn’s Growth, 02Feb2012, Metro
• Would You Like a Beer With That Movie?, 02Feb2012, WSJ
• 50 Bridge win settlement from notorious developer Joshua Guttman, 01Feb2012, TRD
• Invstors See Opportunity in Brooklyn, 02Feb2012, REWeekly
• Tech Boom Upgrades Expectations in Brooklyn, 03Feb2012, NY1
• 220 Water St Apartments Now Renting, 03Feb2012, Brownstoner
• Recasting a Brooklyn Warehouse, 30Jan2012, WSJ
• End of a (Short) Era: Morton’s Closes in Downtown BK, 02Feb2012, Brownstoner
• Settlement in Lawsuit Over Defects at 50 Bridge Street, 01Feb2012, Brownstoner

(Photo by Josh Derr. Our favorite Dumbo based photographer Josh Derr is leaving Dumbo. Thank you Josh for your photos over the years. Come back to Brooklyn for photo shoots anytime. We will miss you.)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Punto Bianco, Dumbo’s Latest Lunch Spot, 26Jan2012, Gothamist
• Chocolate Earth Opens at 145 Front Street, 28Jan2012, Gothamist
• Esquire Magazine Partners with the Kleiers, 27Jan2012, Gather
• The Revised DOT proposal for Fulton Ferry Traffic Calming, 27Jan2012, FultonFerry
• Brooklyn Bridge in 1904, 25Jan2012, Shorpy
• Big Spaceship’s Taco Finder, 22Jan2012, BK Paper
• 11-15 Old Fulton Street Loft Conversion Opportunity, 24Jan2012, LoopNet
• David Lombino Lands at Two Trees, 25Jan2012, Crains
• Bids Sought for 3-Building Conversion Project in Fulton Ferry, 25Jan2012, BK Eagle
• Huge Is No. 9 on the Ad Age Agency A-List, 23Jan2012, AdAge
• Tweaked Design for 30 Henry Turned Out, 27Jan2012, Brownstoner
• 205 Water Street 40% Sold, 27Jan2012, Brownstoner
• 70 Washington Street, #4LC, 1550sqft, $1,380,000, 26Jan2012, Brownstoner
• Conversion Coming to 72 Poplar Street in the Heights, 26Jan2012, Brownstoner
• At-Risk Old Fulton Buildings ISO a New Owner, 24Jan2012, Brownstoner
• 70 Washington Street, #11G, $2,025,000, SOLD, 24Jan2012, Brownstoner
• Baluchi’s to Open on Henry St, 25Jan2012, McBrooklyn

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• As Baltimore boots its carousel, other cities showcase theirs, 20Jan2012, Balt. Brew
• Dumbo in Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It, 17Jan2012, Complex
• NYU-Poly Opens New Space in MetroTech Center, 20Jan2012, PR
• Brooklyn Bridge Ventures Launches in Dumbo, 17Jan2012, Techcrunch
• Dumbo Incubator (Not Accelerator), 18Jan2012, BK Startup
• Brooklyn Rents Surged in 2011, 17Jan2012, Curbed
• Public Plaza Coming to Flatbush and Fulton, 18Jan2012, Brownstoner
• Old Fulton Street Planned Improvements, 18Jan2012, Brownstoner
• 1 Main St, #6D, $2,787,500, 17Jan2012, BK Paper
• Bachelor Pads, 18Jan2012, Curbed
• 70 Washington St, #2M, $1.675M, 2800sqft, 17Jan2012, Brownstoner
• 5 Story Condo to Replace Brooklyn Heights Cinema, 18Jan2012, NYP
• Brooklyn Is Set for a Building Boom, 16Jan2012, WSJ
• A Seed Fund Grows in Brooklyn, 17Jan2012, @ceonyc

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• 189 Bridge St, $6.8MM, 5100sqft, 12Jan2012, WSJ
• One Girl Cookie Story, 15Jan2012, NYDN
• Designing Brooklyn’s Future, 09Jan2012, WSJ
• Vinegar Hill Rental Prices up 27% from Q3 to Q4, 10Jan2012, Curbed
• Walentas’ Clock Tower bachelor pad, 13Jan2012, TRD
• Farragut Homes Man Allegedly Kills Friend In Knife Fight, 08Jan2012, NY1
• Friendly “Play-Fight” Turns Fatal In Farragut Houses, 09Jan2012, Gothamist
• Keri Russell and Baby Visit Dumbo, 09Jan2012, Celebuzz
• Dumbo’s Clocktower Penthouse Now Asking a Mere $19M, 10Jan2012, Brownstoner
• Situ Studio, a Dumbo based design and fabrication firm, 10Jan2012, NYO
• Metaverse Mod Squad Adds Jon Paul Buchmeyer, Vice President, Digital Engagement, 11Jan2012, PR
• Brooklyn Heights Cinema to be demolished(?), 11Jan2012, BK Paper
• Brooklyn Heights Cinema Owner Kenn Lowy Responds to Possible Closing, 13Jan2012, BHB
• Brooklyn Heights Cinema Could Be Razed, 13Jan2012, LMag

(Photo by Josh Derr)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Looking Back at 2011 in Brooklyn, 04Jan2012, BK Eagle
• Human Remains found in Vinegar Hill in 1990, 05Jan2012, NYT
• Brooklyn 12 to watch in 2012, 01Jan2012, Brownstoner
• Brooklyn Blooms 2011, 01Jan2012, Crain’s
• Exploring Brooklyn the Artisan Way, 19Dec2011, HuffPo
• Brooklyn Heights P.S. 8 May Expand to Middle School, 19Dec12011, BK Eagle

The past couple of weeks seemed to be Dumbo tech week:

• NYU-Poly’s new DUMBO Incubator, 21Dec2011, NYCEDC
• Tech Cluster in Dumbo Paving Future of NYC, 07Jan2012, Economist
• Flow CEO Says Dumbo is World’s Data Exchange, 27Dec2011, NYDN
• Brooklyn Startups Learn from Eachother, 23Dec2011, BI
• Dumbo based Offtrackplanet.com, 30Dec2011, NYDN
• Unemployment’s High, But Not in Dumbo, 28Dec2011, BK Eagle
• More Land for NYC Tech Start-Ups, 18Dec2011, Forbes
• As I Was Saying About Tech In Dumbo…, 20Dec2011, Forbes
• Miami Ad School Opens in Dumbo, 19Dec12011, Mediabistro
• Don’t Forget Brooklyn: NYU’s plan for the old MTA headquarters, 19Dec12011, BI

(Photo by wesleyrosenblum)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Digital DUMBO Invites You to Give the Gift of Digital, 13Dec11, DD
• Japanese Antique Store is Closing in Dumbo, 16Dec11, Brownstoner
• 30-Foot Sculpture in Brooklyn Bridge Park, 15Dec11, Brownstoner
• Pier 1 Proposals Put Under the Microscope, 15Dec11, Brownstoner
• City lets Grimaldi guy keep coal oven, 17Dec11, NYP
• Tucker Reed to Lead Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, 14Dec11, BK Paper
• Olga Bloom of Bargemusic, 16Dec11, NYT
• Alexis Bittar’s DUMBO studio, 15Dec11, Stylelist
• Tobacco Warehouse Transfer, 13Dec11, BHB
• St. Ann’s Warehouse to Stay in DUMBO, 12Dec11, Broadway World
• Vinegar Hill House Celebrates the Coming Apocalypse, 13Dec11, Eater
• Emily Thompson DUMBO florist, 13Dec11, BK Paper
• Bulb-Out Complete on York and Front Street, 15Dec11, Brownstoner
• 30 Main Street, #11G, $3.1MM, 2500sqft, 13Dec11, Brownstoner