Peavy's List

536 Driggs Ave. (between N. 7th & N. 8th) PHONE: 718.599.4400 HOURS: Daily, 3pm-4am CARDS: Cash Only GAMES: Pool, Big Buckhunter 2, Ms. Pacman, MegaTouch HAPPY HOUR: Mon-Fri, 3pm-8pm; $1 off all drafts; 2-for-1 bottled beer and house drinks;...

* Alligator Lounge

image c/o Flickr 600 Metropolitan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11211 (near Lorimer St.) PHONE: 718.599.4440 HOURS: Mon-Fri, 3pm-4am; Sat-Sun, 1pm-4am CARDS: Cash Only GAMES: Pool, Ms. Pacman, Buckhunter 2 SPECIAL EVENTS: Thurs. Karaoke, 10:00 – 3:00AM Tues. Open Mike Comedy,...

* Art Land

609 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 PHONE: 718.384.9802 HOURS: Daily 5pm-4am CARDS: All Major GAMES: Pool, Megatouch, Ms. Pacman HAPPY HOUR: $1 off drinks Sun-Thur: 5:00 – 9:00PM Fri-Sat: 3:00 – 9:00PM EVENTS: Click Here for shows, etc DIRECTIONS:...

Balanza

image c/o Flickr 426 Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 between Ten Eyck and Stagg Sts. PHONE: 718.302.5055 CARDS: Cash Only GAMES: Pool HAPPY HOUR: Sun, 6pm-2am; $1 off wine, beer, and well drinks MAP: Click Here SUBWAY: G, L...

* Barcade

c/o Flickr 388 Union Ave (Cross Street: Between Powers Street and Ainslie Street) Brooklyn, NY 11211 PHONE: 718.302.6464 HOURS: Mon-Sat 5pm-4am, Sun 5pm-2am CARDS: MasterCard, Visa GAMES: Dozens of vintage arcade games including Asteroids, Rampage, Moon Patrol, 1943, Tempest,...

* Bembe

81 South 6th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (at Berry Street) PHONE: 718.387.5389 HOURS: Mon-Thu, 7:30pm-4am; Fri-Sun, 7pm-4am CARDS: Cash Only MUSIC/EVENTS: Click Here MAP: Click Here SUBWAY: J, M, Z at Marcy Ave. ; L at Bedford Ave. WEBSITE::...

Black Betty

366 Metropolitan Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11211 PHONE: 718.599.0243 HOURS: Daily, 6pm-4am CARDS: American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa GAMES: None HAPPY HOUR: Daily, 6:30pm-9pm; $3 margaritas and Brooklyn lagers, $5 mojitos EVENTS: Monday: Live Music, Tuesday: Rock Trivia Night MENU:...

* Boulevard Tavern

579 Meeker Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 between N. Henry St. and Monitor Ave. PHONE: 718.389.3252 HOURS: Daily, 3:30pm-4am CARDS: Discover, MasterCard, Visa GAMES: pool MAP: Click Here SUBWAY: G to Nassau Ave. MYSPACE: http://www.myspace.com/boulevardtavern NY MAG SAYS: Despite the...

* Bridge Vineyards Urban Winery

image c/o Eater 20 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (nr. Kent Ave) PHONE: 718.384.2800 HOURS: Wed-Sun, noon-midnight; Mon-Tue, closed MENU: Click Here CUISINE: mainly a wine bar but Italian & Spanish Tapas are available SUBWAY: J, M, Z at Marcy...

* Brooklyn Ale House

image c/o flickr 103 Berry St. (between N. 7th & N. 8th PHONE: 718.302.9811 HOURS: Mon-Fri, 3pm-4am; Sat-Sun, noon-4am CARDS: All Major GAMES: Pool, Darts HAPPY HOUR: Mon-Fri, 3pm-9pm; $2 domestic bottled beer, $4 imported bottled beer, $3 well...

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WILLYBURG Restaurants

Acapulco

image c/o Flickr CUISINE: Mexican ADDRESS: 1116 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn NY 11222 ( At Clay St ) PHONE: 718.349.8429 CARDS: Cash only AVERAGE ENTREE: $8 HOURS: Mon through Fri - 7:00am to 10:00pm; Sat & Sun - 9:00am to...

Acqua Santa

CUISINE: Italian ADDRESS: 556 Driggs Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11211 (corner of North 7th St.) PHONE: (718) 384-9695 CARDS: MasterCard, Visa, American Express AVERAGE ENTREE: $9-$26 HOURS: Mon-Thu, noon-11pm; Fri, noon-midnight; Sat, 11am-midnight; Sun, 11am-11pm BOOZE: Beer and Wine Only...

Air Pizza

image c/o itsthetastebuds.com CUISINE: Pizza, Chicken ADDRESS: 227 Roebling Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 PHONE: 718.302.1149 BOOZE: None MENU: Click Here SUBWAY: L Train to Bedford or Lorimer MAP: Click Here DELIVERY: Yes...

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FINGER ON THE PULSE!!!

over and over and over and over…again

i have been in love with the black ghosts since we spent that magical week together…. i just wish they would call me from time to time! here is a lesson on how creativity and a few hundred bucks can make a great video

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East Williamsburg RISING!!!

Bad Credit/No Credit, Wreck Room Welcomes All

Last Thursday night the talented Bushwick diva and multi-instrumentalist Carrie Anne debuted her new band, Bad Credit/No Credit, at the Wreck Room. Largely influenced by the swing-jazz era of the...

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Where: Brooklyn Wreck Room
What: music · reviews · local bands · swing jazz · bushwick culture bad credit/no credit

Bed-Stuy Block Party 2008

[ July 10, 2008; 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Thursday, July 10th 3 to 8pm New Testament Church of God parking lot Corner of Myrtle Ave and Tompkins Ave G --> Myrtle-Wiloughby J/M --> Myrtle Ave ...

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Where: New Testament Church of God
What: community · events · neighborhoods · parties · community events block parties

Feast on Hart and Suydam Streets, 1962

Check out this video from a church parade in 1962, on Hart and Suydam between Wilson and Knickerbocker. Near the end are great shots of the streets.

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What: community · neighborhoods · video · nyc history

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OBAMA FOR PRESIDENT!!!

Obama Says His Critics Haven’t Been Listening - New York Times

BBC News

Obama Says His Critics Haven’t Been Listening
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Senator Barack Obama on Tuesday forcefully addressed concerns that he had moved too quickly to the political center, acknowledging complaints from “my ...
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