This shop located on Bond between Lafayette and Bowery – another one is in Williamsburg- likes Hedi Slimane’s style : be rock’n’roll and slim, therefore your outfits are mainly grey, black or white. It’s  the forthright trend in this shop. You like it or not. But if you like it you know you’ll get here [...]

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… for the rest of the winter. The world noted Flea, for vintage furniture, clothing, collectibles, antique and its pizza stall, happens, again every weekend, at One Hanson, in the landmark former Williamsburgh Savings Bank. Though, from April to November 2010, it returns to its two outdoor locations: Every Saturday in Fort Greene, and [...]

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Powerhouse, located in Dumbo, one of our favorite bookshop, is having a sample sale of its books up to 95% off!! it’s the place to shop for christmas gifts. Not only. It has also set a pop up store  with amazing Japanese books, music, Superheadz cameras etc…
Till january 4th, 2010
37 Main St. Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) [...]

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New York is about taking long walks. Its parks are amazingly beautiful especially during the fall. Here is Prospect Park in Brooklyn which is so easy to reach out via the 2 or 3. Once you strolled around, give it an hour or so, enjoy the bright and astonishing reddish and yellowish colors, the chat [...]

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Who Shot Rock & Roll is an exhibition on rock and roll where photographers are in the foreground. I would say finally ! Photographers were part of  the rock-and-roll revolution. Their images show the social and cultural transformations that rock has fostered since the1950s. The exhibition is in six sections:
- behind the scenes
- Careers beginnings
- [...]

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Brooklyn Bridge Flea takes place under the  beautiful bridge with gorgeous views of the Manhattan skyline and the bridge overhead but can’t avoid the noise coming from the Brooklyn and the Manhattan Bridge and that’s bad news. You’ll find many of the same vendors as in Fort Greene Flea. Check it out you always find [...]

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Spike Lee along with Brooklyn borough organized a free bash on Nethermead meadow at Prospect Park to celebrate the 51st Birthday of Michael Jackson. Dj Spinna was chosen as the MC and Marty Markowitz, the mayor of Brooklyn, declared August 29, the Michael Jackson Day. Michael Jackson was a great artist but what did he [...]

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Here a café  in Fort Greene -Brooklyn- that decided to be seriously green. You want a smoothie ? You need to ride a bike in order to give power to the blender !  solar panels keep the lights on and benches are made out of recycled lumber. Yet, they didn’t find out how not to freeze [...]

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Power House is another independant bookshop of the city that is worth knowing for those who love books. This huge space set in Dumbo, for almost 10 years,  is mostly furnished with photo books included those from prestigious publishing companies as Steidl and has a wide range of books about street culture from Martha Cooper to Ron [...]

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