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Enter the Park Slope ‘Updos for Obama’ Contest!
Get a Sarah Palin beehive for $75 — and the proceeds go to Obama.
Posted 10/13/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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You Had to Risk Death to See the Plans to Make Grand Army Plaza Less Deadly
So thanks for your troubles, but don't expect the plans to come true.
Posted 10/10/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Everyone in Park Slope Is Fat and Revolting
A City Room post about Park Slope stroller mommies has an interesting subtext.
Posted 10/06/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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You Should Know: Even ‘Funky’ Landlords Will Evict You
Arty Prospect Heights aims to oust rent-stabilized tenant to complete their arty dream house.
Posted 10/06/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Windsor Terrace Really Finding Its Voice!
Don't ban cars from Prospect Park, the Terricians wail. They'll just go into our neighborhood!
Posted 10/01/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Park Slope Roiling Over Stoop-Sale Sign Ripper
Yeah, he goes around and rips down the stoop-sale signs and has the Slope on the brink of warfare!
Posted 09/30/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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When Trees Are Like Friends, It’s Hard to Say Good-bye
A story about a tree gives us pause.
Posted 09/10/08 in Daily Intel : Sad Things
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Is Schnabel’s Palazzo Chupi in Crisis? Schay It Isn’t Scho!
Is Julian Schnabel's big, pink Palazzo Chupi in the West Village so sleepy that the doormen are giving tours to any old passerby? That and more blasphemous rumors from Sunnyside Gardens, Dumbo, and Park Slope in today's boroughs report.
Posted 09/03/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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The Queens Zoo Gets ‘Babydoll Lambs,’ We Are Smothered by Their Cuteness
Light, cheery news from Prospect Heights, Park Slope — even Queens and Staten Island. It’s Labor Day weekend, so the last boroughs report of summer doesn’t want to make you work too hard.
Posted 08/29/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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I.M. Pei to Appear in Chinatown
The reclusive architect will show up at the reopening of the Museum of Chinese in America, the ‘pop-up park’ gets another month in Brooklyn Heights, and a pretty new footpath uptown on the High Bridge doesn’t mean you still can’t find drugs in the park! All in today's boroughs report.
Posted 08/27/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Jean Nouvel’s Chelsea Tower Over Budget, Behind Schedule
Jesus is waiting for followers in Sunset Park, lenders are waiting for Damon Dash in Tribeca, cute kitties are waiting for homes in Kingsbridge... and today’s boroughs report is waiting for you to click through!
Posted 08/20/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Murray Hill Graffiti — Touched (Inappropriately) By an Angel?
A cheeky street artist quotes Saint Teresa of Ávila, a hot-dog cart explodes, and jazz decamps to Brooklyn — that, and more, in our daily borough roundup.
Posted 08/19/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Chelsea to Get the ‘Ritz-Carlton of Gentleman’s Clubs’
Will A-Rod really move to 15 CPW? Will we be able to watch strippers and eat steak and feel classy all at once in Chelsea? Tough questions abound in today's boroughs report!
Posted 08/14/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Whole Foods to Alter Brooklyn Plans
Poor undertrafficked, overcharitable Ikea! Poor Slopies thinking only poor people have public sex! (Not!) So many people to feel sorry for in today's rainy, weepy boroughs report.
Posted 08/11/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Punk Celebration in Tompkins Square Park Cited — Shockingly — for Noise Violation
Tribeca's ritzy rooftops, Howard Beach's sacred litter, the East Village's decibel-dueling bands, and Brooklyn Heights' unsolved stab death: all in today's nabes report, which hits four outta five boroughs!
Posted 08/06/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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There May Be a Day When Port Authority Is Nice to Look At
We know, we know — dare to dream, right? But there are proposals to build above it, and the renderings look lovely. Plus, news from the finance, law, real estate and media industries, in our daily roundup.
Posted 07/25/08 in Daily Intel : Company Town
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Cool Nuns Will Build Houses for Environment, Old People
Generous nuns heed the earth in Bedford Park, an anti-Greek wind blows in the East Village, and sulfurous yet minty odor pervades Long Island City, all in the final boroughs roundup of this awesomely sunny July week!
Posted 07/11/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Ikea Buses for All — Even Recovering Heroin Addicts!
Stuy Town laundry thieves are being surveilled, Carroll Gardens raccoon cheerleaders speak out, Ikea bus riders forego affordable design for methadone, and much more, in our 'Ruby Tuesday' boroughs roundup.
Posted 07/08/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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Edgar Allen Poe’s House to Get More Ravenlike
It's July, which comes in like a candy-bearing Park Slope kiddie Evangelist! Or a rappeling, stalking obsessive UWS construction worker! Or a long-dead writer whose Bronx getaway's getting a face-lift! Or … well … just read today's boroughs roundup!
Posted 07/01/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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John Varvatos Replaces Indies With Undies
Unbelievable trauma visited upon the children of the Slope, outer Queens folks take a protest of a "whore motel" out to Great Neck, and John Varvatos's carrionlike radar takes him to the meatpacking district. And other stuff in our daily hood scoper.
Posted 06/26/08 in Daily Intel : Neighborhood Watch
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