No, this isn’t about tasting the press—it’s about the press getting a few delicious perks. In this case, a preview of the restaurants participating in “Dine In Brooklyn,” March 21-31, where three-course lunches will be going for $20.11 and three-course dinners for $25. However, to enjoy these deals you must make a reservation! (Marty Markowitz […]
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Marty Wants to Hear Your Blizzard Related Issues and Problems
This just in from Brooklyn Beep Marty Markowitz:
Marty Markowitz at City Chemist
Brooklyn’s Marty Markowitz and the City Chemist Opening from Heather Quinlan on Vimeo. City Chemist opened its doors today, and who should swing by but Marty Markowitz. Marty’s enthusiasm enhances any party, press conference or store opening, and this was no exception. I could go on but I’ll hand it over to Mr. Markowitz, the […]
Get Your Free Scoop of Häagen-Dazs!
Häagen-Dazs has turned its 50th anniversary into quite the event, what with a DJ and Buddy from Cake Boss bringing his own Häagen-Dazs cake creation. (I’m sure it has fondant, he loves that stuff.) So don’t delay—be like these fine folks and head over to Montague for your free scoop!
Menorah Lighting and Other Chanukah Events
Although the first lighting of the giant Chanukah menorah outside the Brooklyn Supreme Court will be tomorrow afternoon at 2 p.m., the official inauguration celebration will be held on Monday night at 5:30 p.m. The ceremony will be led by Rabbi Aaron Raskin and Borough President Marty Markowitz, and will feature a live band and holiday treats.
Mr. Junkersfeld and the Giant Brooklyn Borough Hall Christmas Tree
BHB contributor Karl Junkersfeld has delivered his magnum opus. The subject: the Brooklyn Borough Hall Christmas tree and last night’s lighting ceremony. Enjoy!
Brooklyn Celebrates “Five Dutch Days”
Five Dutch Days is an annual “celebration of the continuous influence of Dutch arts and culture in New York City and brings together arts and cultural organizations from across the city,” begun in 2005 by 3 directors of Dutch-American sites in New York City. Brooklyn’s part in this event commences at 6:00 this Thursday evening, […]
Take Your Man To The Doctor Kicks Off
Today Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz and Deputy Borough President Yvonne Graham kicked off the eighth year of the ‘Take Your Man To The Doctor” health care campaign. There are 400,ooo Brooklynites without health insurance, men being twice as likely as women to be uninsured. Markowitz asked Brooklynites to take the men in their life, whether […]
Markowitz Announces Progress on Gay Center in Brooklyn
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz took to the steps of Borough Hall to announce that a total of $2 million has been secure to fund Brooklyn’s first gay center, the Brooklyn Community Pride Center.
Markowitz endorses Bloomberg for Mayor
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz endorsed Michael Bloomberg for Mayor this morning. Just a few months ago at the Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival, Marty was non-committal when asked about a possible third term for Bloomie. However he was clear about running for mayor himself saying, “not this time”. Get the full story on today’s endorsement […]
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