By Mary Plummer and Bradley Gallo On April 18, New Yorkers gathered at The Bell House in Brooklyn to sample 20 competing lamb recipes. Local chefs spared off with dishes ranging from lamb cupcakes to lamb tacos. We sent our favorite meat lover Bradley Gallo to investigate and pick a winner.
Author: Nushin Rashidian (Nushin Rashidian)
Home
Nushin Rashidian
Post
April 26, 2010April 29, 2010Brooklyn Life, Crime
Hate Crime Trial: Medical Examiner Says It Was the Bat, Not the Bottle
By NATE RAWLINGS In the first three days of grueling and at times gut-wrenching testimony, prosecutors presented witnesses, transcripts, tapes, and documents that prove Jose Sucuzhanay died after an altercation with Keith Phoenix and Hakim Scott. The biggest question they sought to answer on day four was what killed him-the bottle or the bat? Dr. Michael Greenberg...
Post
April 20, 2010April 20, 2010Live Wire
Brooklyn Sanitation Worker Does A Man Dirty
This morning at 9:25 a.m., Randolph Garcia, a uniformed, on the job sanitation worker assaulted a man in front of 445 Ashford Place in East New York, according to a police report. Garcia was arrested and charged with two counts of assault, and criminal possession of a weapon. The victim is in stable condition at...
Post
April 20, 2010April 20, 2010Live Wire
Brooklyn Based Preschool To Open Manhattan Location
Gold Material Montessori School, first opened in Bensonhurst in 2004, will open a location in Murray Hill in September.
Post
April 20, 2010April 20, 2010Live Wire
Brooklyn’s Angry Librarians
The executive director of Brooklyn Public Library protested against steep budget cuts at a rally outside of City Hall.
Post
April 20, 2010April 20, 2010Live Wire
Brooklyn Bridge Will (Finally) Undergo Renovation
With stimulus money from the federal government, the Brooklyn Bridge will begin renovation this Summer, and the project will cost $500 million.
Post
April 20, 2010April 20, 2010Live Wire
Slow down, Brooklyn!
Elderly AARP volunteers will be scouting out about 70 of the city’s most dangerous intersections this week to observe and report dangerous driving to the Department of Transportation. The hope? Infrastructure changes. Look out on 20th Ave and 86th St. in Brooklyn, among other places.
Post
April 20, 2010April 20, 2010Live Wire
Singer Of Brooklyn Based Band Type O Negative Dies
Peter Steele, bass player for the band type O Negative died Wednesday of apparent heart failure, according to the website for the band. While Steele had previously had several drug addictions, he had reached sobriety and was actively working on music for the band. Type O Negative formed in 1990.
Post
April 20, 2010April 20, 2010Live Wire
Men Charged For Hate Crimes In Brooklyn Face Trial Today
Two years ago, two Ecuadorian brothers, Jose and Romel Sucuzhanay were walking home from a bar in Bushwick when two men misinterpreted their huddling in the cold as homosexuality and began to shout insults aimed at gays and Hispanics. After being beaten with an aluminum bat, Jose went into a coma and died, while Romel...
Post
April 20, 2010April 20, 2010Live Wire
Mornin’, Brooklyn!
Looks like the tourists are at it again, crowding otherwise pleasant spots and just lingering. This is bad news for Brooklyn Bridge bikers and joggers who want the space to take advantage of the clear and sunny days like today, which, by the way, will be 70 degrees.