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• Publication date: June 15, 2009 Clear

• 37th Avenue and 78th Street Sears vs. Jackson Heights vendors

  ...south to Roosevelt Avenue then extends east to 82nd Street on the north side of 37th Avenue and 78th Street on the south side. The area is presently one of the busiest shopping areas in...

  Published by Queens Crap on June 15, 2009.

• Bell Boulevard and 36th Avenue Bell Boulevard rezoning controversy

  ...zone, which is a residential district that allows all housing types, at the corner of Bell Boulevard and 36th Avenue. This would enable the group to purchase a house next door to its site, where...

  Published by Queens Crap on June 15, 2009.

• Willowbrook Road and Bradley Avenue Willowbrook Crap

  Well here we are in Staten Island at the intersection of Willowbrook Road and Bradley Avenue. The greenery at this corner was quite lush when this Google map shot was taken.

  Published by Queens Crap on June 15, 2009.

• Carroll Gardens and Columbia Street Public Hearing On Carroll Gardens/ Columbia Waterfront Contextual Rezoning To Start Next Week

  At the request of Community Board 6, community and neighborhood groups, and local elected officials, the Department of City Planning proposes zoning map amendments for an approximately 86 block area of the Carroll Gardens and Columbia Street neighborhoods within Community District 6 in Brooklyn.

  Published by Pardon Me for Asking on June 15, 2009.

• Centre Street and Hamilton Avenue Public Hearing On Carroll Gardens/ Columbia Waterfront Contextual Rezoning To Start Next Week

  ...Street, Bond Street and Smith Street to the east; 3rd Street, 4th Street, 5th Street, Centre Street and Hamilton Avenue to the south; and Hicks Street to the west. The Columbia Street portion of the...

  Published by Pardon Me for Asking on June 15, 2009.

• 231st Street and Broadway Massive Water Main Break Floods Bronx Neighborhood

  In the early morning hours, the corner of 231st Street and Broadway burst open and water came gushing out. Underneath, a water main had ruptured, sending 10,000 gallons of water a minute up and onto the street.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on June 15, 2009.

• Waverly and West 10th Street 40 Years After Stonewall: New York's Role in the Movement

  ...a 1966 "sip in" at Julius' bar, which is still operating on the corner of Waverly and West 10th Street...

  Published by Gotham Gazette on June 15, 2009.

• Surf Avenue at W. 19th Street Wait ‘til this year! The Cyclones are back!

  Brooklyn Cyclones at Keyspan Park [Surf Avenue at W. 19th Street in Coney Island, (718) 507-8499]. Opening night is Friday, June 19. Tickets, $8–$15. On Tuesday night, the team will be in the Long Meadow of Prospect Park (enter at the Ninth Street and Prospect Park West), from 6–8 pm.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on June 15, 2009.

• Furman Street between Old Fulton Street and Atlantic Avenue New signs of life at Bridge ‘Park’

  ...lindens, serviceberries, sweetgums, London planes catalpas and oaks now stands in a nursery midway along Furman Street between Old Fulton Street and Atlantic Avenue...

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on June 15, 2009.

• Fourth and Ovington ‘Green Church’ school approved

  ...Council approved a proposal to construct a 680-seat elementary school on the corner of Fourth and Ovington avenues — where the moss-hued Bay Ridge United Methodist Church stood until October, when it...

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on June 15, 2009.

• 218th Street and Indian Road loon in the park

  We saw it at the north end of the park (walk in at 218th Street and Indian Road), but it may be elsewhere in the area, or have suddenly remembered that it's supposed to be well north of here in June.

  Published by Inwood and Washington Heights on June 15, 2009.

• Prince and Lafayette Street Lincoln And New York, Landmark Exhibition

  ...Visitors will be brought into the setting of Shiloh Presbyterian Church (on the corner of Prince and Lafayette Street) on “Jubilation Day,” January 1, 1863, when emancipation was proclaimed; re-live the four-day...

  Published by harlem world on June 15, 2009.

• Bowery and Houston A quick look inside Keith McNally's new joint on the Bowery

  On the topic on high-profile new restaurants on the Bowery... Been some time since I've heard any updates on Keith McNally's new place at Bowery and Houston... there's a whole lot of plywood there to keep the snoops at bay...but the other day, a worker left the door open...

  Published by EV Grieve on June 15, 2009.

• 32nd & 7th Free Cupcake Alert

  ...around 10am.  Right now they are Penn Station in front of the FUSE building (on 32nd & 7th), but they plan on moving around- so check their Twitter before heading out...

  Published by Midtown Lunch on June 15, 2009.

• Grand and Putnam CHB Interviews: Valerie Joyner

  I have two.  Tillies.  I wrote most of Hollyhood there.  And Kush Cafe.  It’s off the beaten path, Grand and Putnam. Great food.

  Published by ClintonHillBlog on June 15, 2009.

• 652 Park Avenue Another New Build-Turned-Shelter Upsetting Residents

  ...this time in Bed-Stuy rather than Crown Heights. In this case, a building at 652 Park Avenue was allowed to be built to twice the size allowed by zoning because architect Harry...

  Published by Brownstoner on June 15, 2009.

• 129 Russell Street Weekday Events

  Tuesday, June 16. 7 p.m. Lutheran Church of the Messiah, 129 Russell Street.

  Published by Brownstoner on June 15, 2009.

• Carroll Gardens and Columbia Street Do the ULURP: Contextual Rezoning of Carroll Gardens

  At the request of Community Board 6, community and neighborhood groups, and local elected officials, the Department of City Planning proposes zoning map amendments for an approximately 86 block area of the Carroll Gardens and Columbia Street neighborhoods within Community District 6 in Brooklyn.

  Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on June 15, 2009.

• Centre Street and Hamilton Avenue Do the ULURP: Contextual Rezoning of Carroll Gardens

  ...Street, Bond Street and Smith Street to the east; 3rd Street, 4th Street, 5th Street, Centre Street and Hamilton Avenue to the south; and Hicks Street to the west. The Columbia Street portion of the...

  Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on June 15, 2009.

• 122 Union St Calexico: open?!

  ...favorites from the cart menu, as well as shrimp and grits and expanded vegetarian options. 122 Union St between Columbia and Hicks Sts, Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn (718-488-8226...

  Published by Cobble Hill Blog on June 15, 2009.

• Second Avenue and Fourth Street The Evolution continues to evolve (sort of)

  Second Avenue and Fourth Street. Can't wait to see what the next incarnation of this space is...

  Published by EV Grieve on June 15, 2009.

• Flatbush and Atlantic Evoking Brooklyn like never before

  ...the Nets are building a practice facility next to Barclays Center, on the corner of Flatbush and Atlantic streets, something that was not part of Gehry’s design. The add-on ties in...

  Published by No Land Grab on June 15, 2009.

• Flatbush and Myrtle Avenues The Day: The Week Ahead

  Corner of Flatbush and Myrtle Avenues

  Published by New York Times on June 15, 2009.

• West 28th Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues SHoP's Form-Fitting FIT Expansion Revealed

  ...facade incorporating techniques from the world of fashion, would rise on an empty plot on West 28th Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues and back up onto FIT's original C Building (aka the Martin Feldman Center)—a...

  Published by Curbed on June 15, 2009.

• 204th between Mosholu Parkway and Grand Concourse New Bedford Park Coffee Shop

  Just a heads up that there's a new coffee shop on 204th between Mosholu Parkway and Grand Concourse. It's right in the middle of the little Koreatown over there.

  Published by BoogieDowner on June 15, 2009.

• Surf and Stillwell Be a Bunnette at Nathan's 4th of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest

  Last year, Coney Island authorities stated that 40,000 fans crowded the corner of Surf and Stillwell avenues in Coney Island to witness Joey Chestnut’s rematch with Takeru Kobayashi.  Over one...

  Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on June 15, 2009.

• 1808 Second Ave. SHOPS: MTA SENDING BAD VIBRATIONS ON 2ND AVE. LINE

  At 1808 Second Ave., a heavy stone took a three-story plunge to the sidewalk three weeks ago, said Ben Sendyk, the owner of Light House Liquor, located in the building. No one was hurt.

  Published by New York Post on June 15, 2009.

• Steuben Avenue and Richmond Avenue Staten Island pols seek meeting to discuss Bus Rapid Transit on Hylan Boulevard

  ...Boulevard currently has three lanes operating in both directions for most of its length between Steuben Avenue and Richmond Avenue. During peak rush hour times, there are parking restrictions in the right lane to create...

  Published by SI Live on June 15, 2009.

• Troutman Street near Central Wyckoff Avenue’s Own Puerto Rico Day Parade

  ...to Wilson Avenue, where a crush of cars honked and cruised by police barricades. On Troutman Street near Central, speakers the size of a car blasted the block’s revelers with (pretty terrible) reggaeton...

  Published by BushwickBK.com on June 15, 2009.

• 3 Monroe Place House of the Day: 3 Monroe Place

  House of the Day: 3 Monroe Place

  Published by Brownstoner on June 15, 2009.