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Tag: Marty Markowitz

Brooklyn WILL host a DNC in the future, vows Marty Markowitz

With Philadelphia being the "lucky winner" of the DNC sweepstakes, we thought that Brooklyn was safe from political nominating conventions…

Marty Markowitz lands job encouraging people to visit not Manhattan

Ever since he was term-limited out of the Borough President's office, people have been wondering what former BP/Junior's cheesecake magically…

Have a say in the future of Greenpoint at Borough Hall tonight

It seems that no matter how many times mean bloggers refer to them as "hideous" and "eyesores" or say they're…

Wannabe mayors play stickball at Borough Hall today

How should one pick a mayor? On the basis of sound policy proposals? One who can keep himself from sending…

Bars We Love: Chart your course to the Castello Plan

The Castello Plan 1213 Cortelyou Rd. Ditmas Park (718) 856-8888  What is it: The snazzy, woody bar and  restaurant is a…

Take free fitness classes and party with Marty Markowitz

Want to drop a couple pounds for beach season? Can't afford to join a gym? Dying to party with Brooklyn…

Final state of the borough shows off Marty Markowitz’ comedy chops

Marty Markowitz, a man who's basically been a living avatar of Brooklyn in his time as borough president, is going…

Time to clean up Prospect Park…and get a free brunch too

Don't let the blizzard-y snow fool you, get you down, or instill apocalyptic climate change thoughts in your head -…

What wonders await you at the 10th Annual Dine in Brooklyn?

Manhattan can have their stupid Restaurant Week, we don't need it. That's because Brooklyn has its own temporally-suspect restaurant event,…

Fairway’s return is ‘not just the reopening of a store, but the reopening of a neighborhood’

What was life like after Sandy knocked Fairway out of commission? "I felt like a wandering Jew," said Brooklyn Borough…