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Urban Forager: Too Good for Squirrels - The Local – Fort-Greene Blog - NYTimes.com
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December 2, 2009,. Urban Forager: Too Good for Squirrels. Take one treeful of acorns …. I’ve often wondered why squirrels seem so nuts about acorns, and so, in the spirit of highly seasonal eating, I recently went out in search of local oak trees. I’ve been thinking lately. But be forewarned: from the time spent collecting them among the autumn foliage to their transformation into a delectable ground meal, making acorns fit for human consumption is a labor-intensive process. Grind them up …. Unfortunatel...
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“The Colored Museum” Starts Tonight - The Local – Fort-Greene Blog - NYTimes.com
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October 7, 2010,. 8220;The Colored Museum” Starts Tonight. Courtesy Act Now Foundation. 8220;The Colored Museum” runs tonight through Saturday. A new production by the Act Now Foundation. 8220; The Colored Museum. 8221; opens tonight and runs through Saturday. The play, written by George C. Wolfe, was called a “wild new evening of black black humor” in a 1986 review in the New York Times by Frank Rich. Who praised its “uncompromising wit.”. Are $15 and shows. From The Local – Fort-Greene. FG / CH News.
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Pratt Graduates Catch the Food Biz Fever - The Local – Fort-Greene Blog - NYTimes.com
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April 20, 2011,. Pratt Graduates Catch the Food Biz Fever. Pascale Tran prepares an order at Tigerlily. Several small food businesses around the neighborhood share a common thread — they were started by Pratt Institute graduates. Mago Crepes and Delices. A crêperie on Grand Street, Tigerlily. A bánh mì shop in Clinton Hill, and The Stand. An artisanal lemonade and homemade fruit preserve brand are delicious business ventures with Pratt alums at the helm. The large wooden table that is the centerpiece of ...
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Goodbye, The Local. Hello, The Nabe - The Local – Fort-Greene Blog - NYTimes.com
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May 15, 2013,. Goodbye, The Local. Hello, The Nabe. The sun is setting on The Local, but the sun will rise on its successor, The Nabe, this Thursday. The New York Times launched The Local on a snowy day in March 2009, with hopes the blog would serve as a shining example of community collaboration amid the mushrooming online hyperlocal movement. The Local was conceived not only as a place to get neighborhood news of the day, but as a blog by the people and for the people of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill.
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Where Sandwiches Grow - The Local – Fort-Greene Blog - NYTimes.com
http://fort-greene.thelocal.nytimes.com/2009/06/01/where-sandwiches-grow
June 1, 2009,. This sturdy storefront on Myrtle is home to some of Brooklyn’s cheapest, most satisfying sandwiches. A typical, thick Farmer-in-the-Deli sub. Whatever the dining gods hold in store for Fort Greene, no accolades from Michelin or Zagat are likely for Farmer in the Deli, an inconspicuous establishment at 357 Myrtle, at the corner of Adelphi, a block away from the red-brick expanse of the Walt Whitman Houses. We Don’t Make Sandwiches; We Build Them! While many other eateries around Brooklyn ha...
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Banneker Students Are Robot Warriors - The Local – Fort-Greene Blog - NYTimes.com
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March 21, 2012,. Banneker Students Are Robot Warriors. The Benjamin Banneker robotics team shows how it’s done. Who says that playing with toys won’t get you into the Ivy League? His interest became my interest, said Ms. Russell, who became cheerleader, pizza delivery person, sage confidant and, finally, an honorary member of Roddy’s First Tech Challenge robotics team at Benjamin Banneker Academy during his high school years. Visiting the First Robotic Competition. For Roddy, the long nights and dedicati...
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Urban Forager: a Hardy Allium Overwinters in the Park - The Local – Fort-Greene Blog - NYTimes.com
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February 25, 2010,. Urban Forager: a Hardy Allium Overwinters in the Park. Field garlic can survive the coldest of winters. As a child rooting around in the dirt behind the Flushing apartment complex we lived in, the very first edible plant I stumbled upon was field garlic. Little did I know that the weed my Manhattan-born mother yelled at me to. Before entering the building would be so important in my trajectory as an Urban Forager. Take a look at my previous post on it. In these last few weeks of winte...
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The Day: Rain Falls Down, Barclays Center Goes Up - The Local – Fort-Greene Blog - NYTimes.com
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April 5, 2011,. The Day: Rain Falls Down, Barclays Center Goes Up. Happy Tuesday, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill! Well, that’s as happy as you can be on a rainy day, let alone a rainy week. There’s been a good deal of news about the Atlantic Yards project lately. Over the weekend, The Brooklyn Paper. Gave us an inside look at Bruce Ratner’s financial situation, adding to the Wall Street Journal report. From last week that Forest City Ratner had sold a large stake in Atlantic Center mall. The New York Post.