Why not celebrate Halloween by osmosis this year, after work among realistic waxwork sculptures of anatomy and death? True story: Steps from The Wheeler, and across from Alamo Drafthouse, you’ll find House of Wax, a curious bar with an inventive cocktail list and an authentic wax figure exhibition. The drinks — like Horse’s Neck and […]
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Ah, late October: A time of year marked by fall foliage, freezing mornings and toasty afternoons. We recently popped into the Downtown Brooklyn outpost of Steven Alan, a shop known for elevated basics with pops of personality, to figure out how to dress for twenty-degree temperature fluctuations. Here’s what the (very well-dressed) shop keep told […]
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When you’re tasked with choosing the venue for catching up with out-of-town clients, but you want to be the cool host who doesn’t drag them somewhere too stuffy, go to Ssam Korean Bistro. The cocktails are inventive (try the Yozu, a Korean rice wine cocktail) and the Hite lager is ice-cold and flowing. The acoustics […]
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You can’t talk about Brooklyn history and tradition without mentioning Sahadi’s: The famed Middle Eastern market opened in Manhattan in the 1890s to serve and cultivate the growing Lebanese and Syrian communities, before then relocating to its current Atlantic Avenue location in the 1940s, after the construction of the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel. It’s been a […]
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October means switching from iced coffee to hot coffee, from weekend trips to the beach to weekends in the city, and watching new releases in the theater as a means of entertainment, not as an escape from a heat wave. And there’s no better way to see a movie than at Alamo Drafthouse, a movie […]
Read MoreDowntown Brooklyn’s Dearth of Office Space Beckons Tishman Speyer
Downtown Brooklyn’s Macy’s will sprout creative office hub The Wheeler
New downtown Brooklyn office tower will straddle the Macy’s on Fulton Street
Tishman Speyer reveals plans for $500M Brooklyn, NY office project
Under Construction: How Tishman Speyer Is Building an Office Tower Over Macy’s in BK
A commercial renaissance is changing the shape of downtown Brooklyn
