Issue 35 Archive
-
Reader Recommendations: Winter 2010
By Florence Wang| Issue 35 | No CommentsLooking for something to occupy your time in the cold weather? Here are a few things that peak our interest for the snowy season. With everything going on in and... -
Brooklyn Breeder
By Allison Pennell| Issue 35 | No CommentsI’ve had a year! Think Bored To Death plotline, with a bit of Kafka thrown in for good measure, maybe a dash of In Treatment now that it’s relocated to... -
The Night
By Alice Markham-Cantor| Issue 35 | No CommentsWhat inspires me most? Inspired people. Alice Markham-Cantor is one of the brightest, most creative, and dedicated young writers I know. In her experimental story, The Night, Alice explores the... -
Healing Brooklyn’s Wounds
By Judith LaJolie, R.N., wound care expert and director of clinical resources at NYM| Issue 35 | No CommentsCuts and scrapes usually don’t require a trip to the doctor. With the proper care, these wounds generally heal quickly with home remedies. The first concern with open wounds is... -
Get “Social” to Get Gifts
By Bianca Swift| Issue 35 | No CommentsIt’s gift-buying season again and, if you’re like me, it’s an anxiety-inducing time. That’s because I don’t consider myself particularly good at buying thoughtful gifts, nor at finding bargains. I... -
Virtual Brooklyn: The Borough and Its Blogs
By Emily Weitz| Issue 35 | No CommentsBrooklyn pride runs deep. It’s evident in the quantity of t-shirts touting slogans like “Made in Brooklyn” or digits like “11215”, or simple letters, like “F”, which hold meaning only... -
Food Books
By Kerri Soucy| Issue 35 | No CommentsThe New Brooklyn Cookbook Melissa and Brendan Vaughan Like a well-balanced meal, the carefully collected recipes and stories representing the food and people of the “new” Brooklyn cuisine, come together... -
Two Sides of the Taste Buds
By Jenny Ecclestone| Issue 35 | No CommentsWith its bright orange flesh and sweet flavor, butternut squash is an ideal ingredient for sweet and savory dishes. Rich in vitamins A and C, it is also a good... -
Holiday Survival Tactics
By Melanie Hoopes| Issue 35 | No CommentsDon’t get me wrong. There are some cute things about the holidays. I love babies in striped tights and dogs in Santa hats. I like how pretty the menorah looks... -
LuLu’s World
By Anne Hinsman| Issue 35 | 2 CommentsBrigitte Prat is the proprietor of the magical world that is LuLu’s. Her enthusiasm permeates all three of the unique experiences she has created on Fifth Avenue: LuLu’s Cuts and...