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The Sunset Park Blog
http://thesunsetparkblog.blogspot.com
A blog about the Sunset Park area of Brooklyn, New York
- Added on: Jan 12th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Frank
- Listed in: Places & Geography Lifestyle
- Tags: food new york brooklyn gentrification chinatown sunset park
Recent Posts
Time to get back to blogging
Time to get back to blogging about the nabe. I had anticipated returning a while back, but in early June my laptop was stolen and it delayed my return a bit. I had to change all my passwords and replace the laptop.The economic situation is something ...
George Weber 1959-2009 Fellow blogger, fellow Brooklynite RIP
.Not too long ago in a former life I had occasion to be the webmaster for Steve Malzberg when he was a radio host at WABC AM Radio. I had occasion to meet George when I occasionally visited WABC radio studios to speak to Steve. I only knew him by sig...
Sunset Park t-shirts, a bit different than usual shameless plug
.One of the things that has always bothered me about this nabe is that getting a t-shirt to show proud in the nabe has always been difficult. The only shirts that seemed to be available were simple lettered shirts that weren't in any way stand outs. ...
Happenings: Free Pre GED program for 17-24 year olds
.The Brooklyn Public Library is offering free pre-GED classes for dropouts and other youth who are out of school and want to get their equivalency diplomas. Registration will be held on two days, March 16th and April 7th.When: 10 AM to 2:00 PMWhere: ...
Rupert Murdoch buys Brooklyn Paper
.Over at the Gothamist they are reporting the acquisition of the Brooklyn Paper by the News Corp. owned by Rupert Murdoch. I have been an admirer of the Brooklyn Paper for some time. It's distribution has been lacking in our neighborhood. The paper d...
Kings Hotel of Brooklyn is Ready for Prime Time
.Without much fanfare and by stealth of night Kings Hotel opened it's doors to the public last week and is already doing a brisk business. I was invited by the people running it to come on over and take a look as they wanted me to include their hote...
