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December 28, 2025
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Boot Design Class in Boerum Hill
Eccentric boot-maker gives the gift of DIY style.
Columbia Holiday Gift Shop
Textiles, sweets, children's knits, local designers.
Jewish Chinese Christmas
Mile End in Boerum Hill to serve a Chinese holiday dinner featuring duck.
Toy Drive for Local Kids
Gifts for Gowanus and Red Hook Houses.
Robberies Down in November
Yearlong numbers still up.
Parkour at Night
Red Hook kids practice the French urban sport at night in Coffey Park.
Freeze Now, Snow Soon
Snowstorm may hit Sunday.
NYPD Shuts Subway Tours
The oldest tunnel in America at Atlantic Ave. and Court St. shut for safety reasons.
Editor’s Note: Happy Freeze Day
Stay tuned for an exclusive look inside an old-school society in our midst, Thursday, 10 a.m.
Esquire Recommends Brooklyn Cookbook
New Brooklyn Cookbook showcases Brooklyn chef's recipes.
Astronaut Takes Brooklyn to Outer Space
Markowitz collects loot from outer space.
Carroll Gardens Dog Tweets
Puppy discusses eating food from sidewalk, etc. Has 1,700 followers.
Think Green on Gotham Green
National Bike Month and How to Eat Responsibly on great Brooklyn blog.
Port Authority: Salt’s on Us
If it's raining salt, call 311.
Eater Spotlights Atlantic Ave. Bar
The blog Eater profiles Hank’s Saloon, that corner bar at Atlantic Ave. and Third Ave. that’s black with painted fire flicking up from the sidewalk.
Ted & Honey Launches Dinner
Small plates, beer and wine at Cobble Hill cafe.
Editor’s Note
Lots of in-depth features coming up. And, we're looking for writers and contributers.
Brooklyn Painter Thrills
Fred Tomaselli at Brooklyn Museum.
Atlantic Yards Theater
N.Y. Nets stadium battle retold on stage.