A chance to get your beekeeping hobby really buzzing
O'Neal with some of the actual bees in question. Do beekeeping and sustainability hold a special place in your heart? Did you think Macaulay Culkin got what was coming to him at the end of My Girl? Do...
View ArticleFully furnished Navy Yard apartments for $664 a month
Hip and arty, but more importantly cheap as hell. via 40 Vanderbilt New York’s push for affordable housing has resulted in another opportunity for sweet living in a hot neighborhood. 40 Vanderbilt, a...
View ArticleLights, camera, college: Navy Yard to be home to film school
We can always use another Spike Lee. Brooklyn is stocking up on movie theaters, but what if you don’t just want to watch the movie, you want to make those ghostly haunting images yourself? Tired of...
View ArticleStraight to the moon(shine): Kings County Distillery ramps up production
It’s never too early for bourbon A couple years ago, back when Kings County Distillery was a small operation in a Bushwick loft, a couple of us took a tour of the location. The whole thing only took up...
View ArticleCycle and the city: Get schooled on how to ride safely, this weekend
Before you hop on, you might want to study up More and more, people are reporting seeing bike share stations on the street. Great, awesome, we are fans of this news. Of course, just because one has the...
View Article’21 Jump Street’ director named president of Navy Yard film school
Learn to make this, hear stories about young Johnny Depp Hey, remember the graduate-level film school at the Navy Yard? And how it was going to be awesome as all get out, with cheap tuition and close...
View ArticleLearn from NYC makers at three free Brooklyn Navy Yard talks
We still make stuff around here. These ergonomic baby spoons? Made in New York. via Facebook We used to make things in America, or so at least that’s what cartoonish politicians grasping for manliness...
View ArticleSet sail: The best things to do and see at the Brooklyn Navy Yard
In the Navy (Yard)/There’s a bunch of stuff to see! In the Navy (Yard)/Open to you and me! via Flickr user Tracy O. From hosting complainers during Fashion Week to being declared a national landmark,...
View ArticleCity hopes third time’s the charm for Admiral’s Row development
See it while you can! Maybe! via Flickr user Alan Houston Hey, remember when we told you to visit Admiral’s Row in the Navy Yard, because one day it might get razed to make way for a supermarket? Well,...
View ArticleWegmans is coming to the Brooklyn Navy Yard
It’s uh…large. via Flickr user Seuss People are really excited at the idea of a new supermarket coming to Brooklyn in 2017. Yesterday, the New York Times reported that Wegmans, a family run chain with...
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