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Thursday, June 05, 2008 --- 127 days ago http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nymag/intel/~3/304768699/fort_greene_is_officiall
Habana Outpost. Photo: Andrew Karcie Fort Greene: Has it become "too cool"? When folks from the Upper West Side are visiting to go to Habana Outpost and the Hideout, maybe the question should be this: Is it no longer cool? Related: Daily Intel editor Jessica just found out her rent is going way, way up, and she's probably going to have to move real soon. Which is definitely not cool. Goddamn that Cake Man Raven and the siren song of his delicious cake. [ FortGreeneBK via Curbed ] Greenpoint: There was a party here to light up the huge, onion-dome-like sewage-treatment eggs that now dominate much of the G'point vista. And there was a cake with a picture of the sewage eggs on it. Yum! [ Newyorkshitty ] Harlem: We seldom have anything nice to say about garbage. Then it just so happens that the soft rubber lid of a garbage can cushions the eighteen-foot fall of a toddler and saves her life. Maybe we should all think about garbage a little more respectfully, this story seems to be telling us. [ NYP ] Williamsburg: Welcome to this really long piece comparing the hood to a college campus. If, say, you went to Antioch or Purchase or Oberlin or some place like that. [ NYO ] Park Slope: Babeland, the trendy sex-toy store, has opened here on Bergen Street, but Slopie parents don't seem to mind, because it won't put vibrators in the window, will offer a changing table, will sell vegan lubricant, and will offer Slope moms postpartum sex-positiv ... |
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