Nathan’s To Offer 5 Cent Hot Dogs In Honor Of 100 Years At Coney Island
There’s one thing in Brooklyn that hasn’t changed and that’s Coney Island’s Nathan’s Famous restaurant. The hot dog staple will celebrate 100 years of business...
Brooklyn Residents Respond To Gentrification – Good, Bad, Or Ugly?
Have you noticed that the term “gentrification” is being thrown around quite often these days. But just what does the word mean, really? About...
Legendary Kings Theatre Has Officially Re-Opened!
Flatbush will never be that same, thanks to the newly restored Kings Theatre. Today, civic and community leaders celebrated the reopening of this Brooklyn landmark....
Kevin Hart & SNL’s Perfect Sketch On Brooklyn Gentrification {Video}
Comedic Actor, Kevin Hart may not be from Brooklyn but he understands gentrification. Over the weekend, Hart, while promoting his new movie The Wedding...
Bay Ridge Bids Farewell To Beloved Scandinavian Convenience Shop
Another original Brooklyn store says goodbye. Nordic Delicacies, a Scandinavian convenience shop, was founded in Bayridge by mother and daughter duo Helen Bakke and...
#ThingsGentrifiersDo Is The Hashtag We’ve Been Waiting For!
Anyone who has lived in Crown Heights, Brooklyn since prior to the late 90s has seen the predominately African-American and Jewish neighborhood evolve to a...
