Posts Tagged ‘Brooklyn’

Going Green Without Kale

Living in Brooklyn is expensive, especially for a graduate student and freelance writer. To make sure I have enough money in my wallet to cover rent and other non-negotiable expenses, I've budgeted $50/week for food. This may not sound like enough to most people, but my friend, Monique Peterson, has been doing it successfully since July 2008.


10 Ideas to Save Money and Make Your Brooklyn Home Greener

Saving money and going green are both hot topics right now. So, I’m sure you’ve already heard the tips to turn off water while brushing your teeth, turn off TVs and computers and swap out old light bulbs for the new energy-saving versions.


Lavender Lake Competition winners announced

Winners have been recently announced for the Lavender Lake art factory competition sponsored by suckerPUNCH . This competition proposed a new artists factory for the “public space” site of the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, New York. The proposals were designed to both foster creative production and attract visitors to the factory and neighborhood. The factory will contain private/shared art studios, a storefront gallery/bar, analog/digital shops, and live/work spaces for rotating artists in resi


Movie and TV Filming Locations for October 16, 2009

New York City: Wall Street 2 , starring Shia Lebeouf, is filming around W 21st and 5th. White Collar , a new USA series,is filming around W 15th between 9th and 10th in NYC. The Other Guys , starring Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell, is filming around Park Ave b/w 41st and 42nd again,7am-midnight. (Thanks Savash, Joanna & Lili!) The Other Guys is also filming at the Marcy Armory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn today, Saturday and Sunday . (Thanks Hector!) Gossip Girl


Filming Locations for October 2, 2009

Sick of typing out onlocationvacations.com? Try olv.me instead, same great site, less typing! NYC: The new HBO series, How To Make It In America , is filming on Moore St between Bogart St and White St in Brooklyn, two blocks from the Morgan stop on the L train. (Thanks to GreyestGhost!) The Adjustment Bureau , starring Matt Damon, is filming on Battery Place from 2nd Place to Ritz Carlton in Battery City, NYC through tomorrow (10.3). (Thanks Dana, Demetrise & Sa


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