Oct. 9, 2019. By Shane O’Brien A Vietnamese and Thai noodle restaurant is opening in Williamsburg this weekend. Zen Yai, located at 208 Grand St., will serve authentic, home-style Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. The grand opening is set for this Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. The restaurant is owned by Bryan… Read more »
Oct. 9, 2019. By Shane O’Brien Plans have been filed for a six-story residential building on Meeker Avenue in Greenpoint. The plans, filed with the Department of Buildings Oct. 7, call for the construction of 33 units at 411 Meeker Ave. The proposed building will yield 22,270 square feet. The development will replace a 3-story… Read more »
Oct. 2, 2019. By Shane O’Brien More than 200 firehouses and EMS stations across New York City will be holding open houses this weekend as part of the FDNY’s fifth annual open house program. The firehouses will open their doors to the public from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 1 p.m. to 3… Read more »
Sept. 16, 2019 By Shane O’Brien A pair of rock climbing gyms are slated to open in Greenpoint and Williamsburg in the first half of next year. Vital Climbing Gym is anticipated to open at 1 Nassau Ave. in March 2020, while MetroRock is expected to open its second Brooklyn location at the newly-constructed “Dime Building”… Read more »