Dumbo Links Week of 02Sept2012
September 9th, 2012
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- Brooklyn bookshop saving out-of-print sci-fi, 02Sept2012, ars technica
- Love. Vinegar Hill House, 30Aug2012, FindNY
- Man Shot and Killed on Nassau Street, 04Sept2012, DNAinfo
- Nets Players May Find Brooklyn a Tempting Place to Live, 04Sept2012, NYT
- Profile of Seasame Lettepress in Dumbo, 04Sept2012, VV
- NYPD Identifies Hipster Accused Of Upskirt Photos, 06Sept2012, Gothamist
- Man on Ledge at 70 Washington St, 05Sept2012, Gothamist
- The Second Most-Expensive City In The Nation, 06Sept2012, BHB
- 102 Gold Street Tops Out, 05Sept2012, Brownstoner
Dumbo Links Week of 26Aug2012
September 2nd, 2012

(Photo by beanhead4529)
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- Hail To The Fro-Yo: Pinkberry Is Coming To DUMBO, 27Aug2012, Gothamist
- Tejal Rao Reviews Governor – it’s “thoughtful and fresh”, 29Aug2012, VillageVoice
- Pinkberry’s Frozen Yogurt Hits Dumbo, 28Aug2012, Observer
- powerHouse Books to open in Park Slope, 29Aug2012, NYDN
- Beloved DUMBO bookstore to open in Park Slope, 24Aug2012, BK Paper
- Dumbo Arts Festival Wants to Fulfill Your Superman Fantasies, 28Aug2012, BetaBeat
- David Walentas on BuildingNY, 29Aug2012, michaelstoler
- Smorgasburg to Spend Sundays in Dumbo, 29Aug2012, NYMag
- Smorgasburg Expanding To Dumbo In September, 29Aug2012, NYSF
- Smorgasburg Coming To DUMBO, 29Aug2012, Gothmaist
- Forgotten Tour Dumbo, Sept 9, 29Aug2012, forgotten ny
- ‘Smorgasburg’ expanding to DUMBO, 30Aug2012, BK Eagle
Dumbo Links Week of 19Aug2012
August 26th, 2012

(Photo by epc)
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- Stephen Baldwin: Brooklyn Roasting Co is Cool, 25Aug2012, Gothamist
- Public Park Art: Eye Candy or Eyesore?, 23Aug2012, NYT
- Little Muenster Opening Takeout in Dumbo, 16Aug2012, NYMag
- NOS Moves Up in Dumbo, 21Aug2012, Crain’s
- How Full Are The Developments in Dumbo?, 23Aug2012, Brownstoner
- Dumbo’s Powerhouse Opening Bookstore in Park Slope, 24Aug2012, BK Paper
- ArtBridge Turns Scaffolding into Canvases, 15Aug2012, ArtInfo
- Aegir Boardworks Surf Shop, 20Aug2012, DNAinfo
- Superheroes at Base of Manhattan Bridge, 20Aug2012, DNAinfo
- Singularity & Co Sci-fi Bookstore in Dumbo, 20Aug2012, NYDN
- Brooklyn rebounds as the new bohemia, 14Aug2012, USA Today
- Construction Going up for the Squibb Park Bridge, 24Aug2012, Brownstoner
- 189 Bridge St Penthouse $5.9M, 5100sf, 5bd, $3282/mo cc, 22Aug2012, Brownstoner
- Greenpoint Next Tech Community?, 13Aug2012, BK Paper
Dumbo Links Week of 05Aug2012
August 12th, 2012
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- Travel: Brooklyn NY, 12Aug2012, The Scotsman
- Aegir Boardworks Interview, 13Aug2012, TWB
- Governor, Gran Electrica Liven Up DUMBO Waterfront’s Dining Scene, 12Aug2012, NY1
- Loosecubes Set up Workspaces Outdoors, 10Aug2012, WSJ
- Downtown Brooklyn: ‘Hottest Neighborhood In The Borough’?, 08Aug2012, BHB
- Deconstructing tech success, 07Aug2012, Crain’s
- Poly/NYU opening wireless research center in Brooklyn, 08Aug2012, SFGate
- Chicken Thighs, Braised Greens, and Polenta at Vinegar Hill House, 12Aug2012, VillageVoice
- 84th Precinct: Crime Down 10% over past year, 10Aug2012, BHB
- Rental of the Day: 189 Bridge Street, $3550/mo, 08Aug2012, Brownstoner
- Empire Stores Warehouse Project Moving Forward, 08Aug2012, Brownstoner
- Pols Call For Brooklyn Bridge Pedestrian Expansion, 07Aug2012, Brownstoner
Dumbo Links Week of 29Jul2012
August 4th, 2012
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- PR firms target DUMBO hot-shops for acquisitions, 03Aug2012, PR Week
- Free Workspace Under Manhattan Bridge, 03Aug2012, DNAinfo
- Brooklyn Residents Complain About $40 Million Gift for Brooklyn Bridge Park, 31Jul2012, Curbed
- Senator Squadron Announces New Bus For Brooklyn Tech Triangle, 25Jul2012, DumboBID
- Call the F the Silicon Subway, 29Jul2012, Crain’s
- Proposed Bike Arena, and Now Skepticism in Brooklyn, 30Jul2012, NYT
- DUMBO Inventors Shake Up the Tech World, 29Jul2012, DNAinfo
- Henryboy: Sound Designer Bill Chesley, 29Jul2012, sonicscoop
- ‘Silicon Subway’, 30Jul2012, Betabeat
- Sorry, New York Doesn’t Have A “Silicon Subway Line”, 31Jul2012, Forbes
- Chuck to MTA: Roll out the ‘nerd’ bus line, 02Aug2012, NYP
- Construction Porn at Two Trees’ 30 Washington Street, 03Aug2012, Brownstoner
- Dellarocco’s New Pizza At Hicks & Montague, 27Jul2012, BHB
- Two More Art Galleries Move Into 111 Front Street, 30Jul2012, Brownstoner
Dumbo Links Week of 22Jul2012
July 28th, 2012
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- 51 Jay Street Snagged for $30million, 24Jul2012, Crain’s
- DUMBO Still Most Expensive Brooklyn Neighboorhood, 24Jul2012, DNAinfo
- Brooklyn’s Rising Rent Prices Are Forcing Renters Back Into Manhattan, 25Jul2012, Business Insider
- Beer and wine now served in Brooklyn Bridge Park, 24Jul2012, Metro.us
- Brooklyn Bridge Park is a boon to DUMBO and the Heights, 25Jul2012, NYP
- 51 Jay Street Enters Contract, 23Jul2012, TRD
- Strategic Plan for Downtown Brooklyn Unveiled, 27Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Economic growth in NY’s Brooklyn holds lessons for cities, 26Jul2012, Reuters
- 99 Gold Street Hits the Market, 26Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Brooklyn Bridge Park nears completion, surrounding neighborhoods mature, 26Jul2012, TRD
- Garage Demo Underway at Dock Street Dumbo, 25Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Growth In Downtown Brooklyn Strong Despite Weak Citywide Growth, 26Jul2012, NY1
- NYC Public Design Commission Honors Squibb Pedestrian Bridge, 25Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Is Brooklyn Bridge Park Responsible For A Rez Boom In Brooklyn Heights?, 27Jul2012, BHB
Dumbo Links Week of 15Jul2012
July 23rd, 2012
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- One Girl Cookies Mural (Illustration: Aaron Meshon, Architect: Oliver Freundlich), 17Jul2012, Behance
- Surf Shop, Aegir Boardworks, Opens in Dumbo, 17Jul2012, BK Downtown
- Brooklyn Bridge One Claims It’s 80% Sold Out, 13Jul2012, BHB
- Children’s Museum of the Arts to partner with the 2012 Dumbo Arts Festival, 20Jul2012, TONY Kids
- Phase One of DUMBO’s Facelift Begins, 19Jul2012, DNAinfo
- PS 307 in Vinegar Hill had a Jump in Student Scores, 18Jul2012, NYDN
- Last Units Released at 205 Water St, 17Jul2012, Curbed
- A Look at the St. Ann’s Design for Tobacco Warehouse, 20Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Dock Street Demolition Begins, 19Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Problems at 20 Henry Street, 18Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Rental of the Day: 50 Bridge Street, $4300/mo, 17Jul2012, Brownstoner
Dumbo Links Week of 08Jul2012
July 15th, 2012
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- Neighbors clash over DUMBO pedestrian plaza, 10Jul2012, Brownstoner
- A Trip to Vinegar Hill, 13Jul2012, shawnchittle
- Jed Walentas Expands His Brooklyn Empire, 10Jul2012, Gotham
- Connecting Brooklyn Tech Triangle: Dumbo, Navy Yards & Downtown Brooklyn, 12Jul2012, NYO
- Bridge Park Entrance Vies To Become Pedestrian Plaza, 12Jul2012, BHB
- Chris Havens tapped to lead Aptsandlofts.com’s commercial division, 13Jul2012, TRD
- Road map ordered for Brooklyn tech sector, 10Jul2012, Crain’s
- Brooklyn Ready to Let Geek Flag Fly in Tech Triangle, 10Jul2012, Curbed
- Is The Heights Flanked By Brooklyn’s Burgeoning ‘Tech Triangle’?, 11Jul2012, BHB
- Governor Comes to Dumbo, 09Jul2012, Brooklyn Exposed
- Governor: Nose-to-Tail in DUMBO, 09Jul2012, WWD
- Brooklyn’s tech triangle, 10Jul2012, TRD
- Governor Opens in Dumbo, 08Jul2012, Eater
- Aegir Boardworks Surf Shop Open in Dumbo, 11Jul2012, Brownstoner
Dumbo Links Week of 01Jul2012
July 6th, 2012

(Photo by nycstreets)
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- Dock Street Dumbo: Plans Filed, Construction Fence Up, 03Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Governor, the Colonie Team’s New Dumbo Restaurant, 05Jul2012, Eater
- Some Two Trees Mercedes House Turns Rental, 06Jul2012, NYT
- Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival July9-14, 06Jul2012, sojones
- Colonie Owners Bring Modernist Governor to Dumbo, 01Jul2012, NYMag
- Gran Eléctrica in Dumbo, 01Jul2012, WSJ
- Governor Restaurant Opens in Dumbo, 03Jul2012, DailyCandy
- History of DUMBO, Bob Vila, 04Jul2012, YouTube
- A Shady Place to Eat in DUMBO, 03Jul2012, McBrooklyn
- Colonie Spreads its Brooklyn Reign in Dumbo, 05Jul2012, Blackbook
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Pop-Up Pool Open, 06Jul2012, McBrooklyn
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Pool Opens Today!, 06Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Colonie Spinoff Governor Open, 06Jul2012, Brownstoner
- Brooklyn One of U.S.’s Hottest Cities, 02Jul2012, Brownstoner
Dumbo Links Week of 24Jun2012
June 30th, 2012
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):
- Fulton Ferry Circa 1968, 25Jun2012, Brownstoner
- Human Tower in DUMBO Brooklyn, 25Jun2012, YouTube
- Two Trees Mulls Overhauling Massive Williamsburg Development, 28Jun2012, NYO
- Exposure for Dumbo (Photography), 26Jun2012, WSJ
- What Do You Think Of DUMBO’s Colorful New Triangle?, 26Jun2012, Gothamist
- International outriggers launch from DUMBO, 25Jun2012, BK Eagle
- 231 Front Street Open For Business, 29Jun2012, Brownstoner
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Pool Update, 26Jun2012, Brownstoner
- Starbucks To Open on the Fulton Mall, 26Jun2012, Brownstoner







