Category Archives: Brooklyn
The Big Three Killed My Car Chase
NOTE: I thought this was a pretty good post, until YouTube fucked everything up. Videos to come..
Taken as a whole, I think Mediaite’s five questions for Micki Maynard –whose new book looks pretty good — is more or less on the level, save one thing:
Car Chase: Bullitt or French Connection?
Bullitt. Have to pick Steve over [...]
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GOVERNMENT BOOZE!!!1
The bootlegging barons of the prohibition era must be smiling in their graves.
The state government last week awarded $800,000 to the Brooklyn Brewery to jump-start their $6.5 million expansion in Williamsburg.
[New York Post]
For a bit of background on Brooklyn Brewery’s expansion, see this Times article from last year. The gist: People moved to Brooklyn precisely [...]
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Caucasian sober guy, in attempt to represent, misrepresents.
OH BOY! What a morning for one-offs.
Martha Stewart showed up at Brooklyn Flea this weekend. Beeooooorrriiinng.
Except, I wonder if she’s familiar with the Brownstoner blog — which I’m not allowed to read because I didn’t pass the requisite credit check — because if not, she might be confused as to why this guy self-declares as [...]
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New York I love you, but you’re bringing me down.