(Photo: Daniel Maurer)
This Friday afternoon on Palmetto Street, a vigil will be held for Sharabia Thomas, the 17-year-old Bushwick student who died in 2004. Her alleged kidnapper and killer was indicted Thursday. [DNA Info]
In the next year, $1.7 million in new amenities (including sports courts and a skate park) will be added to Bushwick’s Rudd Park and Playground. [DNA Info]
Greenpoint’s 1 Huron Street, a 1.5 acre property featuring an 80K-square-foot warehouse, is seeking a $60 million buyer. [Crain’s NY]
Flushing Avenue is home to a new dystopian-themed bar called Jupiter Disco. [Gothamist]
After much handwringing, Greenpoint business owners ponied up the funds necessary to decorate the neighborhood with its signature holiday lights. [Greenpointers]
Orchard Street restaurant Raw Material NYC has garnered lots of online attention in the past few days for its “burger bomb” with a cheese-filled bun that bursts “like a zit.” [Grub Street]
Here’s a quintet of Greenpoint eateries that’ll serve up Turkey Day meals. [Greenpointers]
And to ease your morning commute, one local tabloid headline wants to remind you:Â “Subways are New York’s biggest deathtrap.” [NY Post]