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  • No Words Daily Pix: Photograph by Hugh Crawford

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  • OTBKB Music: A Doubleheader at The Bell House with Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 and The Baseball Project

    Updated: 2011-04-30 03:14:46
    Two terrific bands with different approaches and subject mater, but with some overlapping members make up tonight’s double bill at The Bell House. Up first will be Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 (guitarist Jason Victor, bassist Dave DeCastro and drummer Linda Pitmon).  Steve and his band play straight ahead rock with with solid songs [...]

  • Linkage: Dan Flavin's Neons; Colorful Sofas; Ground Zero; More!

    Updated: 2011-04-29 21:00:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories That's Rather Hideous Off-Color Royal Wedding Tie-Ins Sure to Go On Sale Soon The Printed Page New Chef Shelter Collab : Better Homes Gardens and Jamie Oliver House of the Day Clearance Sale at Champ d'Or : 50 Percent Off This 70M Estate Curbed National 16 new posts Curbed NY 24 new posts Curbed DC 5 new posts Curbed Chicago 10 new posts Curbed LA 17 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Friday , April 29, 2011 Linkage Dan Flavin's Neons Colorful Sofas Ground

  • Ballroom Wire: Nothing is more princess-y than a...

    Updated: 2011-04-29 20:00:00
    Nothing is more princess-y than a ballroom, so it's a good thing Curbed DC dug up a property that has not one but two of them. Called "Folly" house, the 13,000-square-foot manse in Severna Park, Md., is asking a kingly $8.5M. [Curbed DC]

  • The Printed Page: New Chef/Shelter Collab: Better Homes & Gardens and Jamie Oliver

    Updated: 2011-04-29 19:07:00
    : City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories That's Rather Hideous Off-Color Royal Wedding Tie-Ins Sure to Go On Sale Soon The Printed Page New Chef Shelter Collab : Better Homes Gardens and Jamie Oliver House of the Day Clearance Sale at Champ d'Or : 50 Percent Off This 70M Estate Curbed National 16 new posts Curbed NY 24 new posts Curbed DC 5 new posts Curbed Chicago 10 new posts Curbed LA 17 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Friday , April 29, 2011 The Printed Page New Chef Shelter Collab :

  • Celebrity Real Estate: Olivia Wilde Celebrates Newfound Singledom By Listing Beach Digs

    Updated: 2011-04-29 17:42:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories That's Rather Hideous Off-Color Royal Wedding Tie-Ins Sure to Go On Sale Soon The Printed Page New Chef Shelter Collab : Better Homes Gardens and Jamie Oliver House of the Day Clearance Sale at Champ d'Or : 50 Percent Off This 70M Estate Curbed National 16 new posts Curbed NY 24 new posts Curbed DC 5 new posts Curbed Chicago 10 new posts Curbed LA 17 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Friday , April 29, 2011 Celebrity Real Estate Venice , . Calif Olivia

  • Cash Only: The Real Estalker has heard rumors...

    Updated: 2011-04-29 17:01:00
    The Real Estalker has heard rumors that the massive Bel Air, Calif., estate owned by Iris Cantor has finally sold for a whopping $40M to an unnamed financier. Cantor named the 35,000-square-foot estate La Belle Vie, which aptly describes what she's probably thinking right about now: the buyer paid all that money in cash. [The Real Estalker]

  • On the Market: Today CNBC rounds up a bunch...

    Updated: 2011-04-29 16:10:00
    Today CNBC rounds up a bunch of enormous waterfront homes (more than 10,000 square feet), a list that includes a six-bedroom private palace on Grand Bahama that's owned by the former president of Victoria’s Secret Mail Order. $13.8M for 13,600 square feet—kind of has a nice ring to it, doesn't it? [CNBC]

  • Atlantic Yards: Eminent Cinema: Atlantic Yards Doc Coming to a Rooftop Near You - New York Observer

    Updated: 2011-04-29 15:19:20
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  • Young Talent: Italian modern housewares firm Alessi has...

    Updated: 2011-04-29 13:59:00
    Italian modern housewares firm Alessi has partnered with sophomores at Switzerland's ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne on a new line of office accessories. Co.Design has the slideshow, which includes Spettro (right), a magnetic "flying saucer" that organizes paperclips. [Co.Design]

  • Bedazzlings: Today, perhaps in honor of tiaras,...

    Updated: 2011-04-29 00:40:00
    Today, perhaps in honor of tiaras, Buzz Feed runs a totally random gallery of blinged-out products ranging from pianos to cellphones to cars. Don't miss the Swarovski bathtub and a Swarovski toilet that makes that $6,300+ Kohler number look plebian. [Buzz Feed; previously]

  • Atlantic Yards: Jane's Carousel Gets Prepped; Atlantic Yards Doc to Premiere - Curbed NY

    Updated: 2011-04-28 23:18:18
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  • Linkage: Brazil's Bonkers Architecture for Athletes; Crazy Loft; More!

    Updated: 2011-04-28 21:15:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories Rent , Don't Buy Five Staggeringly Expensive Summer Getaways for Fat Cats Showhouses A Peek Inside This Year's Kips Bay Decorator Show House The Printed Page Moby's 10-Step Guide to Being a Fantastically Tortured Bachelor Curbed National 16 new posts Curbed NY 26 new posts Curbed DC 8 new posts Curbed Chicago 7 new posts Curbed LA 17 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Thursday , April 28, 2011 Linkage Brazil's Bonkers Architecture for Athletes Crazy Loft

  • Atlantic Yards: Atlantic Yards flick to highlight the 2011 Brooklyn Film Festival - New York Post (blog)

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  • No Words Daily Pix: Photograph by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-04-28 19:16:09
    Two terrific bands with different approaches and subject mater, but with some overlapping members make up tonight’s double bill at The Bell House. Up first will be Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 (guitarist Jason Victor, bassist Dave DeCastro and drummer Linda Pitmon).  Steve and his band play straight ahead rock with with solid songs [...]

  • No Words Daily Pix: Photograph by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-04-28 19:16:08
    Two terrific bands with different approaches and subject mater, but with some overlapping members make up tonight’s double bill at The Bell House. Up first will be Steve Wynn and The Miracle 3 (guitarist Jason Victor, bassist Dave DeCastro and drummer Linda Pitmon).  Steve and his band play straight ahead rock with with solid songs [...]

  • Where Fashion Live(d): Ex-Glamour editor Suze Yalof Schwartz has...

    Updated: 2011-04-28 18:45:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories Rent , Don't Buy Five Staggeringly Expensive Summer Getaways for Fat Cats Showhouses A Peek Inside This Year's Kips Bay Decorator Show House The Printed Page Moby's 10-Step Guide to Being a Fantastically Tortured Bachelor Curbed National 16 new posts Curbed NY 26 new posts Curbed DC 8 new posts Curbed Chicago 7 new posts Curbed LA 17 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Thursday , April 28, 2011 Where Fashion Live(d Thursday , April 28, 2011, by Sarah

  • Linkage: Post-Katrina New Orleans; the Diamond House; Rooftops; More!

    Updated: 2011-04-27 21:20:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories Stash Spots Five of Our Favorite Overgrown Closets From the Glossy Pages House of the Day A Georgia Mansion Possibly Built Atop the Fountain of Youth Globe Trotting Hitler's Nazi Resort of Dreams to be Turned Into Luxury Apartments Curbed National 18 new posts Curbed NY 27 new posts Curbed DC 5 new posts Curbed Chicago 10 new posts Curbed LA 16 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Wednesday , April 27, 2011 Linkage Post-Katrina New Orleans the Diamond House

  • Reminder: Cisco ūmi Giveaway!: Life is all about connections—connect with...

    Updated: 2011-04-27 21:00:00
    : City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories Stash Spots Five of Our Favorite Overgrown Closets From the Glossy Pages House of the Day A Georgia Mansion Possibly Built Atop the Fountain of Youth Globe Trotting Hitler's Nazi Resort of Dreams to be Turned Into Luxury Apartments Curbed National 18 new posts Curbed NY 27 new posts Curbed DC 5 new posts Curbed Chicago 10 new posts Curbed LA 16 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Wednesday , April 27, 2011 Reminder : Cisco ūmi Giveaway Wednesday , April

  • Celebrity Real Estate: Tony Danza—now there's a name we...

    Updated: 2011-04-27 20:15:00
    Tony Danza—now there's a name we haven't heard in a while! Yet today Zillow brings the former Who's the Boss? star back into the conversation with a posting about the Park City, Utah, ski home that Danza's trying to sell for $2.7M. [Zillow

  • Martha's Daughter Sells!: Martha Stewart's daughter Alexis has been...

    Updated: 2011-04-27 19:40:00
    Martha Stewart's daughter Alexis has been trying to unload her crisp, modern NYC penthouse—that once belonged to her decorating diva mother herself—for quite a while now, and the place has just sold for $8.6M. Curbed NY has details on the property that's been put through the PriceChopper, the PriceUpper, and more. [Curbed NY]

  • OTBKB Music: May Music Calendar

    Updated: 2011-04-27 19:12:36
    It’s nearly May and therefore it’s time for the May music calendar at Now I’ve Heard Everything; just click here to see it.  Even with 40 events currently listed, this is a work in progress that will be updated, so don’t forget to check the calendar frequently.  May starts off with the first outdoor show [...]

  • The World's Ugliest Statues: HuffPo's roundup of the world's ugliest...

    Updated: 2011-04-27 17:20:00
    HuffPo's roundup of the world's ugliest statues includes Turkey's Peace and Brotherhood, a monument considered so atrocious by the country's prime minister that it's actually being torn down. Click over for some more eyesores on a global sale. [HuffPo]

  • Lighting: Boing Boing directs our attention to...

    Updated: 2011-04-27 15:38:00
    Boing Boing directs our attention to Ikea's new line of solar-powered table lamps, which come in a range of solid colors. The Solvinden costs $19.99 apiece but, as one Curbed commenter points out, "Why would you need a light when the sun is shining?" [Boing Boing]

  • Remaking the Suburbs: This weekend, architects Diller Scofidio +...

    Updated: 2011-04-27 15:00:00
    City national New York hamptons Washington DC chicago Los Angeles San Francisco seattle Top stories Globe Trotting Hitler's Nazi Resort of Dreams to be Turned Into Luxury Apartments That's Rather Hideous Unassuming Midcentury Modern is Actually Creepy House of Dolls Artistry Philip Johnson , Frank Gehry , and FLW Now Star in Classic Fairytale Curbed National 12 new posts Curbed NY 15 new posts Curbed DC 3 new posts Curbed Chicago 5 new posts Curbed LA 6 new posts Ø Welcome to Curbed National Join us on Facebook Like us and you'll find top breaking news in your Facebook newsfeed . Sign up for the Curbed National newsletter Sign up for our daily email newsletter and get top stories and breaking news delivered to your inbox . Wednesday , April 27, 2011 Remaking the Suburbs Wednesday , April

  • 4/30/2011 11:00 AM - Members Spring Shopping Days

    Updated: 2011-04-27 01:37:23
    All members will receive a 20% discount on Museum Shop purchases during our Spring Shopping Days.

  • Masthead Mashups: Is Martha Stewart Living getting fashion-y?...

    Updated: 2011-04-27 00:50:00
    Is Martha Stewart Living getting fashion-y? WWD brings word that Carl Germann is leaving W to be managing editor at MSL under new editor in chief Pilar Guzman. [WWD; previously]

  • Atlantic Yards: Buildings Department Launches Annual Construction Safety Campaign - NY1

    Updated: 2011-04-26 22:59:32
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  • No Words Daily Pix: Photograph by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-04-26 09:35:19
    It’s nearly May and therefore it’s time for the May music calendar at Now I’ve Heard Everything; just click here to see it.  Even with 40 events currently listed, this is a work in progress that will be updated, so don’t forget to check the calendar frequently.  May starts off with the first outdoor show [...]

  • Book of Essays and Show for Park Slope’s Simon Dinnerstein

    Updated: 2011-04-26 09:35:18
    The Fulbright Triptych and Related Works by Park Slope artist Simon Dinnerstein will be on display at the Tenri Cultural Institute at 43A West 13 Street in Manhattan. The opening is on Friday, April 29th from 6-8PM and the event is open to the public. Advance copies of Dinnerstein’s,  The Suspension of Time, will be [...]

  • Cyrus F. Boyd Iowa Civil War Divertimento

    Updated: 2011-04-26 01:35:26
    April 21st [1862] Weather cool and chilly   Has rained for five days an the roads are impassable   This is the most Godforsaken country I ever saw    We move camp about every day and in the woods all the time    This is one vast graveyard and shall we never get out of it [...]

  • No Words Daily Pix: Photograph by Hugh Crawford

    Updated: 2011-04-26 01:34:20
    The Fulbright Triptych and Related Works by Park Slope artist Simon Dinnerstein will be on display at the Tenri Cultural Institute at 43A West 13 Street in Manhattan. The opening is on Friday, April 29th from 6-8PM and the event is open to the public. Advance copies of Dinnerstein’s,  The Suspension of Time, will be [...]

  • OTBKB Music: Springsteen Film, Li’l Mo Live, David Olney Video

    Updated: 2011-04-25 17:32:34
    Tonight there’s a pretty good double feature.  First up is music film.  City Winery will screen The Promise: The Making of Darkness at the Edge of Town and the extremely reasonable $10 admission goes for charity.  Once the film is finished, head on over to Banjo Jim’s to catch New York’s own Li’l Mo and [...]

  • Hispanic Genealogical Society of New York to present on April 27th

    Updated: 2011-04-24 05:04:00
    Charlie Fourquet of the Hispanic Genealogical Society of New York will give a free llustrated talk on how to explore your Hispanic roots here in the Brooklyn Collection, second floor, Central Library, on Wednesday April 27, 2011 from 7-8 p.m. Wine and cheese will be served from 6:30 to 7.

  • Weird Brooklyn Poetry

    Updated: 2011-04-20 01:18:58
    Poetry And Miss Esmonds Tho’ poetry is one of the cheapest and profitable speculations of the literary world, we find not a few aspiring to be poets rather than be orators. This is a fact which goes to strongly prove that poetry has more charms than is generally supposed. It is the language of nature, aye, [...]

  • Kosher for Passover

    Updated: 2011-04-19 22:01:00
    My Account Get a Library Card Library Catalog Articles Databases Downloadable Media Brooklyn Collection Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online Ask a Librarian Kids Teens Parents Teachers Only at BPL Events Calendar Support Your Library About BPL Jobs Business Information Español Pусский Français 中文資料 BPL eNews Join Our Email List in Library Catalog BPL Website Downloadable Media Text Size A A A Brooklyn Public Library Home Brooklynology Kosher for Passover Apr 19, 2011 5:01 PM 0 comments During the 1960s and 70s , amateur photographer Irving I . Herzberg spent his Sundays among the Hasidim of Williamsburg becoming a familiar and trusted figure in the community . While his interests were varied , ranging from subway scenes to the Coney Island boardwalk , nbsp Herzberg's Williamsburg photographs are

  • Rockaway Point Bungalow Explosion 1939

    Updated: 2011-04-05 07:05:45
    Gas Used in Suicide Explodes, Injuring 3 Searchers Light Match Before Power Man Is Found Dead William Henderson, thirty-nine years old, a power man employed by the New York Telephone Company, was found dead yesterday in a gas filled bungalow on Roosevelt Walk, Rockaway Point, Queens. Three friends who entered the dwelling to search for him were [...]

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