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• Publication date: June 16, 2009 Clear

• 70 Remsen Street Co-op of the Day: 70 Remsen Street, #3J

  Co-op of the Day: 70 Remsen Street, #3J

  Published by Brownstoner on June 16, 2009.

• 212 East 42nd Street Leona Checks Out of Helmsley Hotel

  While you still can, walk through the revolving doors of 212 East 42nd Street and step into the hotel’s intimate lobby, one of at least six in New York City where Leona reigned. You will find yourself standing atop a gold-and-red carpet that, in its baroque curlicues, is reminiscent of the MGM lion.

  Published by The New York Observer on June 16, 2009.

• University Place and 8th Street Filming Locations for Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

  Remember Me, starring Robert Pattinson, is filming on University Place and 8th Street (NYU area), near Washington Square Park. (Thanks Gaby!)

  Published by On Location Vacations on June 16, 2009.

• Manhattan Avenue north of Freeman Street Filming Locations for Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

  The Bounty, starring Gerard Butler and Jennifer Aniston,  is filming a parade scene  on Manhattan Avenue north of Freeman Street in Brooklyn from 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m (through tomorrow). (Thanks Anne!)

  Published by On Location Vacations on June 16, 2009.

• Dean between Carlton and Vanderbilt Sufjan Stevens in Prospect Heights

  Weird, quirky article on Prospect Heights listening parties for a Sufjan Stevens song, replete with tea.Judging from the slide show, this guy lives on Dean between Carlton and Vanderbilt.

  Published by set speed aka onehansonplace on June 16, 2009.

• Flatbush and Atlantic So, where would they put the practice facility? And would the team bond with Brooklyn?

  ...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 Atlantic Yards Report on June 16, 2009.

• Calyer at Eckford Reader Comment Of The Week

  ...the nabe are his only friends.  I see deals going down around my apt building  (Calyer at Eckford) frequently.  All my neighbors (some of whom have lived in Greenpoint for over 50 years...

  Published by newyorkshitty.com on June 16, 2009.

• Flatbush and Atlantic So, where would they put the practice facility? And would the team bond with Brooklyn?

  ...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 16, 2009.

• Lafayette and Houston Media find people suddenly, suspiciously outraged over Calvin Klein billboard

  Back on May 7, smut peddler BoweryBoogie noted the new Calvin Klein ad on Lafayette and Houston. Yeah, this one in which $3,500 of Nair was used. (Photo via BB too.)

  Published by EV Grieve on June 16, 2009.

• Bedford Avenue and Lorimer Street Union haul! Vendors upset over city plan to relocate McCarren greenmarket

  The Parks Department is planning to uproot the popular Greenmarket from the corner of Bedford Avenue and Lorimer Street and plant it on the asphalt of Union Avenue because the farmers’ tents, tables, and customers have turned patches of grass into plots of dirt.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on June 16, 2009.

• Bedford and Manhattan Union haul! Vendors upset over city plan to relocate McCarren greenmarket

  Farmers also said they prefer the current location — which is near bustling Bedford and Manhattan avenues as well as the Nassau Avenue G train station — because it draws in a steady stream of visitors.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on June 16, 2009.

• Lorimer Street and Driggs Avenue Union haul! Vendors upset over city plan to relocate McCarren greenmarket

  Several years ago, the Parks Department relocated the McCarren Greenmarket from a spot near the entrance at Lorimer Street and Driggs Avenue to its current location, which many venders claim is better for business.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on June 16, 2009.

• 101st Avenue and 108th Street NYPD Arrests Baby Sitter after Child Drowned in Bucket

  The boy was discovered in the bucket at her home near the intersection of 101st Avenue and 108th Street in Richmond Hill. 

  Published by 1010 WINS on June 16, 2009.

• 338 Lexington Ave New Szechuan Gourmet NOT Affiliated With Grand Sichuan or Wu Liang Ye

  The manager of the Wu Liang Ye at 338 Lexington Ave refused to answer any questions.

  Published by Midtown Lunch on June 16, 2009.

• 611 8th Avenue It's June 16: Have You Thought About Park Explorers

                          611 8th Avenue (corner of 6th street)

  Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on June 16, 2009.

• 3rd & Mercer The Best Part Is, They're Talking About Children's Programming

  --Think Coffee, 3rd & Mercer

  Published by Overheard in New York on June 16, 2009.

• 47th & Park Street Sweets Truck is Back, One Avenue Away from Le Gamin

  ...parking fiasco, the Street Sweets Truck will try their luck on the NE corner of 47th & Park today.  We wish them a big good luck in their new spot, which is just...

  Published by Midtown Lunch on June 16, 2009.

• 47th & Lex Street Sweets Truck is Back, One Avenue Away from Le Gamin

  ...which is just one Avenue away from Le Gamin Truck- which is returning today to 47th & Lex, with “plenty of merguez”. [via Twitter;Twitter...

  Published by Midtown Lunch on June 16, 2009.

• 1901 8th Avenue Banks Throw Co-Housing Project a Curveball

  ...news, the first 16 families have already picked out their apartments in the complex at 1901 8th Avenue in Windsor Terrace. If you think you might be interested, there's an orientation session...

  Published by Brownstoner on June 16, 2009.

• Elizabeth and Kenmare Streets The Nolitan Hotel Takes Shape in Non-Nolita Location

  ...from Michael Kang Architect—dubbed The Nolitan—has been slowly rising at the corner of Elizabeth and Kenmare Streets, and it hasn't really hit it off with the neighbors. A couple of years...

  Published by Curbed on June 16, 2009.

• 65th Street and Lexington Landmarks Commission Moves to Designate Lexington Avenue; Landlord Lobby Uneasy, Activists Ready the Champagne

  The Friends group cites Kean House, an old residential building for women on 65th Street and Lexington that was demolished last fall. “Right now it’s just an empty lot,” said Friends education director Sarah O’Keefe. “Pretty depressing.”

  Published by The New York Observer on June 16, 2009.

• Metropolitan Avenue between Kent and Berry Burg Condo Unwelcoming to Children

  A reader sent in a tip that a vacant new condo building on Metropolitan Avenue between Kent and Berry in Williamsburg has a creepy message written on a ground-floor window in what's meant to look like blood: I Hate Children. Ironic? Or not? GMAP

  Published by Brownstoner on June 16, 2009.

• 227 4th Avenue June 27-28: NYC Zine Fest at the Brooklyn Lyceum

  ...Craft Market series. It is located on an easily accessible block in Park Slope, at 227 4th Avenue, right atop the R train station at Union Street.   More information athttp://www.BrooklynLyceum.com...

  Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on June 16, 2009.

• 2nd Ave. & Bowery Digging Through the Dusty Past

  Through June 28, New York Theatre Workshop, 79 E. 4th St. (betw. 2nd Ave. & Bowery), 212-239-6200; times vary, $65.

  Published by New York Press on June 16, 2009.

• 111 Eighth Avenue Taconic presses on with Class A project in the South Bronx

  ...firms," Winshall said. Such businesses filled Taconic's flagship property, the 3 million-square-foot 111 Eighth Avenue in Manhattan, also an industrial property that was converted to office space...

  Published by The Real Deal on June 16, 2009.

• Water and Washington Water Street Reconstruction Update

  ...subject in January, the $20.5-million reconstruction project will rebuild the Belgian blocks on Water and Washington streets. The two year project is higher than basic roadwork because of the restoration and...

  Published by Dumbo NYC on June 16, 2009.

• 133 Water Street Water Street Reconstruction Update

  Wellness Lounge at 133 Water Street

  Published by Dumbo NYC on June 16, 2009.

• 103rd and Broadway The Plywood Report: Sweet Caroline's, Destination, Aangan

  7) Upper West Side: We got word last week that Baluchi's Indian Food is opening a new restaurant called Aangan on 103rd and Broadway to be opened in late June. [PLYWOOD]

  Published by Eater on June 16, 2009.

• Quentin Road and East 27 Street 6/18: Madison-Marine Meeting With Mayoral Candidates

  ...June 18, at 7:30 p.m., in the auditorium of the King's Chapel, Quentin Road and East 27 Street. Announced Democratic Party candidates Comptroller William Thompson and Councilmember Tony Avella have been invited to...

  Published by Sheepshead Bites on June 16, 2009.

• 1460 Second Avenue 30% Off Your Entire Dinner Bill as Southern Hospitality [Sales, Openings, & Events]

  1460 Second Avenue (bet 76th & 77th sts)

  Published by Brooklynian on June 16, 2009.