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New Turkish Restaurant Coming to 4th Avenue
Taksim 2 is moving into the old Taste of China space at 776 4th Avenue. The owner tells us that the Turkish restaurant, which has another location in Manhattan, will open around the 1st of January....
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Turkish-Americans celebrate their heritage this month with a week of restaurant discounts at participating eateries, a parade and festival, and an event at Borough Hall. The 32nd Turkish Day Parade and...
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Take A BITE Out Of Sheepshead: Six Spots For Seafood That Are Worth The Trip
On Thursday, May 28, our sister site Sheepshead Bites and our publisher, Corner Media Group, are hosting The BITE 2015: Sheepshead, where more than 20 restaurants, cafes, bakeries, and markets will be...
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Job Alert: Coney Island History Project Seeks Chinese, Turkish & Spanish...
The Coney Island History Project is looking to hire several part-time interviewers for an oral history project focusing on Coney Island, Bensonhurst, and Gravesend. According to the job listing, the...
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Deniz Restaurant: Comfort Food On The Med
When some folks find themselves in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to them. I, on the other hand, seek out chicken shish — and there needn’t even be any trouble, because that’s what comfort food is...
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The Week That Was: Brunch, Experts, Comfort Food, And More
Here’s a recap of what went down this week. Follow us on Twitter, like us on Facebook, and check out our Instagram, and subscribe to our newsletter to stay focused on Fort Greene and Clinton Hill....
View ArticleTomorrow: Turkish And Russian-Jewish Movie Night Premiere
A number of local cultural organizations have teamed up to produce an evening of movies that show the “shared past and common future” of Turkish and Russian-Jewish cultures, two ethnic groups that have...
View ArticleTurkish Community Donates $40,000 To Sandy Damaged Gerritsen Library,...
A coalition of Turkish-American organizations forked over $40,000 yesterday to the Gerritsen Beach library (2808 Gerritsen Avenue) and Gerritsen Beach Elementary School (P.S. 277), institutions that...
View ArticleNY Goes Turkish In May, And Local Restaurants Participate In Turkish...
Turkish-Americans celebrate their heritage this month with a week of restaurant discounts at participating eateries, a parade and festival, and an event at Borough Hall. The 32nd Turkish Day Parade and...
View ArticleNargis Cafe: Pumpkin-Stuffed Manti – The Bite
THE BITE: The heat wave broke and temperatures dipped to a chilly low 80s earlier this week, so yesterday I figured, “Hey, fall is here, let’s get a taste of it.” Judging by today’s weather, I was...
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Anatolian Gyro: Octopus Salad – The Bite
THE BITE: Most people know by now that Anatolian Gyro has moved off of Sheepshead Bay Road, around the corner to East 16th Street. What many might not realize is that they’ve also added a few new items...
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The Bite: Opera Cafe’s Sinfully Luxurious Lamb Shank
THE BITE: There’s a piece of meat on Emmons Avenue so luxuriously rich, it will melt in your mouth and leave you wanting more. The lamb shank at Opera Cafe & Lounge, located at 2255 Emmons Avenue,...
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The Bite: A Branzini To Savor At Istanbul Restaurant
THE BITE: A delicious meal must be eaten — every last bit. And the char-grilled Branzini at Istanbul Restaurant will have you picking through the bones to search for every little bite of buttery flesh....
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Job Alert: Coney Island History Project Seeks Chinese, Turkish & Spanish...
The Coney Island History Project is looking to hire several part-time interviewers for an oral history project focusing on Coney Island, Bensonhurst, and Gravesend. According to the job listing, the...
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Sheepshead Bay’s Newest Seafood Restaurant, Cipura, Opens In Lundy’s Building
Sheepshead Bay’s newest oceanside seafood restaurant opened its doors for the first time last week in the west side of the historic Lundy’s building. The new restaurant, called Cipura after the bream...
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