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A Self-Service, Luxury Boutique Hotel is Coming to Bed-Stuy

A Self-Service, Luxury Boutique Hotel is Coming to Bed-Stuy

The fully automated 122-bed hotel will allow patrons to check in and out using a kiosk without needing any help from hotel staff.
Ooh-wee! Oonee Smart Bike Pods Are Coming to Downtown Brooklyn

Ooh-wee! Oonee Smart Bike Pods Are Coming to Downtown Brooklyn

Oonee is a highly customizable, colorful bike storage facility, equipped with safety features to protect your bike.

Prospect Park Is Looking for Local Food Carts to Set up Shop

Local food vendors can now apply to bring their delicious goods to Brooklyn's backyard
All Aboard! Navy Yard Will Be Added to NYC Ferry Stops

All Aboard! Navy Yard Will Be Added to NYC Ferry Stops

The new ferry stop will be located adjacent to Dock 72 and offer a new commuting option for both Navy Yard employees and local residents
Brownsville Culinary Center Is Looking for New Cohort of Aspiring Chefs

Brownsville Culinary Center Is Looking for New Cohort of Aspiring Chefs

The Brownsville Community Culinary Center is now accepting applications for its paid 40-week training program.
Wegmans Readies for Brooklyn Debut, Looks to Hire 500 Employees

Wegmans Readies for Brooklyn Debut, Looks to Hire 500 Employees

Wegmans, ready to open this fall, is looking to fill full-time entry-level management, customer service, overnight grocery and culinary positions
City Council Passes 'Awning Act' to Save Small Businesses from Crippling Fines

City Council Passes 'Awning Act' to Save Small Businesses from Crippling Fines

The Awning Act creates a two-year moratorium on fines, provides relief to businesses with outstanding violations and lowers the permit fees for installing new signs.
Eat, Drink and Be Merry at These New Clinton Hill Spots

Eat, Drink and Be Merry at These New Clinton Hill Spots

The new year brings with it a slate of new businesses who are set to open their doors on Myrtle Avenue in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill
New Natural Wine and Chicken Bar 'The Fly' to Open in Bed-Stuy

New Natural Wine and Chicken Bar 'The Fly' to Open in Bed-Stuy

The team behind Bed-Stuy's Hart's is opening a new 70-seat bar specializing in natural wines and rotisserie chicken
Van Leeuwen Expands Ice Cream Empire with New Prospect Heights Outpost

Van Leeuwen Expands Ice Cream Empire with New Prospect Heights Outpost

The company will occupy the recently completed 550 Vanderbilt development