Brooklyn

Bilingual sitters and nannies in Brooklyn Please check below our preliminary selection of fully bilingual, multicultural nannies / babysitters in Brooklyn, New York (main zip code is 11213) with top references and clean background checks. [Note: your coupon code for a special 25% discount is NYCAREGIVERS if you decide to post a nanny job, today!]. Arabic-speaking, Muslim/Islamic babysitters in Brooklyn, NY Arabic-speaking, Muslim/Islamic nannies in Brooklyn, NY Armenian-speaking babysitters...Read Full Story

LIFESTYLE + FOOD: arugula, basil, yellow grape tomatoes, Tuscan kale, poona keera, cucumber, sage As August rolls into September, summer starts to fade while backyard gardens burst with homegrown pride. After a visit to a friend's garden in Clinton Hill, I left with Tuscan kale, arugula, sage, basil, yellow grape tomatoes, and an odd cucumber (poona keera...thought it was an eggplant at first). The sun kissed warmth of the fragrant herbs and just picked vegetables almost radiated...Read Full Story

Foreign-language tutors in NY (Brooklyn) Please check below our preliminary selection of fully qualified foreign language tutors in Brooklyn, New York (main zip code is 11213) with top references and a clean background check. Arabic-speaking, Muslim/Islamic tutors in Brooklyn, NY Farsi/Persian-speaking tutors in Brooklyn, NY French-speaking tutors in Brooklyn, NY German-speaking tutors in Brooklyn, NY Greek-speaking tutors in Brooklyn, NY Hebrew-speaking, Jewish tutors in Brooklyn, NY Hindi...Read Full Story

FOOD: Jesse Crawford, co-owner photo:wbj Oyster po' boy and Fish po' boys at Honeychiles' photo: wbj Jesse Crawford, one of the owners, was behind the counter at Honeychiles' when I went in after a show in Williamsburg (see music post below).  Went in with a couple of friends wanting a good, filling, and fast meal to soak up the beers before bedtime). Honeychiles' name brought a big smile to my face thinking about all the sunshine in this southern term of endearment.  I could hear the...Read Full Story

We all know that the real estate market is crazy right now. Most areas of the country are having issues with property values and appraisals coming in at the right price. The New York market, however, is just crazy. I’ve been noticing that a lot of things in my neighborhood, Park Slope, Brooklyn, are closing…and rapidly. Stores and restaurants that have been around for many years are reluctantly shutting their doors due to the high increases in rent and owner’s not renewing leases. Not to...Read Full Story