Vines & Voices 016
Filming *something* at Martinez Grocery, an upstate murder mystery series and more.
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Spotted in the Neighborhood…
Yesterday afternoon, on my weekly run to Carroll Gardens Fish Market, I saw a camera and production crew outside of Martinez Grocery. It looked like they were shooting a scene featuring an actor in scrubs. The only medical show I watch is The Pitt, set in Pittsburgh. Any guesses what the show (film?) is?
The Roundup
Carroll Park will be abuzz with its annual Fall Fair today from 10AM to 5PM.
PKLYN is holding a pickleball tournament on Oct. 25 for its one-year anniversary.
Spooky season is upon us: The Six Bells is hosting a fall/winter murder mystery weekend series called “Death for Dinner.”
Powerhouse Arts in Gowanus released a list of free, drop-in art workshops spanning topics like animation, screenings and poster design and more.
The Poetry Society has opened submissions for its annual awards. Deadline to submit is Dec. 15.
Bar Lumière, a new-American restaurant from Steven Hubbell (St. Anselm, The Farm on Adderly, Junoon) opened this week in Cobble Hill.
Frø, a bakery specializing in “seedy Danish rye bread” is coming to Red Hook.
Last Sunday, nearly 40,000 people participated in a 5K run-slash-walk organized by the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. The annual event honors 9/11’s first responders.
This post of Planted Cafe owner Loretta Gendville feeding her chickens food scraps from the cafe is soothing me. I thought chickens in the city were merely a myth!
Marisa Meltzer wrote about Outline replacing its ecommerce platform with a print catalog for NYTimes.
I leave you with this: pumpkin cinnamon buns with maple cream cheese frosting at Poppy’s ᕳ⩾⩌⩽ᕲ