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April 15, 2018 Your Neighborhood — Your News® May 1–xx, 2016 Locals deride THE KING’S MEN trashed Sharing stage bike lanes with legend BY ADAM LUCENTE They’re really trash-talking these BY JULIANNE MCSHANE bike lanes. The king here does keep a hun- Locals are ticked at the city dred knights and squires! over trash-fi lled bike lanes along- The Royal Shakespeare Com- side the Marine Park Golf Course pany’s production of “King Lear,” near Kings Plaza Shopping Center. now playing at the Brooklyn One resident complained the accu- Academy of Music, does not fea- mulated debris goes way beyond ture a full 100 cavaliers, but it has litter to include heaps of electron- recruited 20 amateur actors from ics and even discarded furniture. Kings County and nearby bor- “Whenever I drive by Floyd oughs to look the part. A dozen Bennett Field, there’s usually a members of the “community cho- multitude of garbage,” said Ken rus” portray knights, vagrants, Rogers. “It’s always there.” hunters, and other minor parts On April 2, someone posted a each night, joining the celebrated picture on social media showing actors from across the pond on boxes, tires, and general trash in the ornate stage of the Harvey a bike lane near the shopping cen- Theater. One chorus member ter, prompting dozens of angry said that joining the London pro- comments echoing the complaints duction is a once-in-a-lifetime op- about the constant barrage of gar- portunity. bage in the area — with many “I don’t have any acting expe- blaming the problem on the bike rience, but I am a musician, so lanes themselves, which have been I’m not nervous to be in front of a controversial since they were fi rst crowd or anything like that,” said proposed in 2016 . Seon Gomez, who lives in Pros- But Rogers said the trash prob- pect Heights and plays a knight. lem along Avenue V and Hendrick- ACTING KING: Members of the community chorus say that acting alongside Natalie Simpson and Sir Antony Sher in “But it wasn’t until I got into the Continued on page 10 “King Lear” has been a life-changing experience. Ellie Kurttz Continued on page 6 On track for win He’s going on record BY ADAM LUCENTE champions this year. Only BY ADAM LUCENTE party featuring some of its known for. These runners are on track having its athletes for two It’s gone from Sonic Youth most notable local punk, in- “It’s gonna be heavy and for a second national cham- years makes continued suc- to sonic middle-aged! dustrial, and experimental noisy,” said Martin Bisi. pionship. cess diffi cult for the com- An iconic Gowanus mu- clients. The owner and pro- “A certain amount of sonic The men and women of munity college, but Kings- sic studio that has hosted ducer of BC Studio said that chaos is what the studio has the Kingsborough Com- borough’s recruiting focus File photo by Elizabeth Graham Sonic Youth, Herbie Han- the show, happening April always been about.” munity College outdoor and ability to help Brook- RECORD WORTHY: Music cock, and the Dresden Dolls 20 at Saint Vitus Bar in The “BC35 record re- track and fi eld teams are lyn athletes gain Division I producer Martin Bisi will will celebrate its 35th anni- Greenpoint, will pay hom- lease show” actually confi dent they’ll repeat scholarships keeps a fresh present a concert on April versary this month with a age to the gritty, boundary- comes 37 years after Bisi as national junior-college Continued on page 10 20. concert and record release pushing sound the studio is Continued on page 14
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storm. storm. super- 2012 by the bered which gotclob- Brooklyn, cial to protecting Southern cru- as funds the touted two recent federal budget. The the in funding in million an additionalcured $730 se- Schumer while ruary, Feb- in process the pedite ex- to Engineers of Corps that DeBlasio got the Army Sandy.”since cal. They’ve been studying Turano. “I’m very skepti- 18 district manager Dottie Board Community said it,” safer. any feel them make doesn’t nouncement an- say the area the ple in Sandy. However, some Hurricane like storm other peo- an- from Queens off far in Rockaways the and lyn Brook- Southern protect better to Bay Jamaica in aseawall onputting focus studies The expected. nally origi- than earlier — ayear 2019 early in able start to construction with summer projects seawall Bay Jamaica and Rockaway for the studies willDeBlasio be announced that ready Mayor and Chuck Schumer by maica Bay. Ja- in aseawall construct from an expedited plan to expect can they protection the of skeptical are lynites Some Southern Brook- wet all is plan This fl from borough in2016. back ooding WALL: THE Locals unimpressed by expedited seawall project The plan now is for the for now the is plan The said announcement The it when Isee believe “I’ll In late March, Sen. BY ADAM LUCENTE The Army Corps of Engineers presented this example of a surge barrier to protect the the to protect barrier ofasurge thisexample presented ofEngineers Corps Army The Rockaways part of the proj- the of part Rockaways alot about the ment talked complained the announce- activist environmental ing. One Brighton Beach fund- secured has Schumer not satisfi . Brooklyn for south project barrier fi to funds no it had announced Corps cals were livid when the year, Last lo- structures. protective other and ties jet- dunes, seawalls, build Queens-focused plan to borhoods in its originally neigh- southern other and Bay,shead Island Coney Sheep- Park, clude Marine in- to Corps the convinced 2016, In years. pols local plan for a waiting have been to protectwaiting.” fi themSchumer. “They are justi- ASAP,” for said protections better need Brooklyn ern South- and Rockaways ment. announce- the to cording Bay, ac- Jamaica in and Rockaway near groins and jetties, aseawall, include will project The 2019. early in structures onthe gin Construction can then be- fi a release then and ments, com- public take August, in storm barriers onpossible areport issue to Army Corps of to Engineers be built of tired and ably scared nal report in November. Some locals are still Southern Brooklynites the of residents “The ed even now that nish the storm gle with fl with gle strug- to which continues for Brooklyn, portion the on but gave nodetails ect, that Mill Basin and Canar- and Basin Mill that else.” everything and seawall for the funding the about out Congress to reach July or August, in them “We see to hope thengetting we’ll Southern Brooklyn this is sped up,” along. process the he said. help move will summer the in coming studies the said He positive. more was ect, proj- the in Brooklyn ern south- include to Corps the Bay), convince who helped Deutsch (D–Sheepshead pated.” than it’s faster than antici- other for us what it means don’t “I know nouncement. an- the of Scavo Theresa some street fl cause will nor hurricane mi- a even that chance good a is there have been, tides high the of some beach the up by how“Judging far Protective Association. Resources National the of director executive the Brooklyn,” said Ida Sanoff, for Southern here nothing Ro Rockaway, than other there agreed. 15 Board Community ckaway, Rockaway,” said Continued on page 14 on page Continued Another city pol said said pol city Another for thing “It’s agood Chaim Councilman “It looks like there is is there like looks “It “There’s nothing in in nothing “There’s The chairwoman of Army Corps of Engineers of Corps Army ooding. ooding.” 3 APRIL 15, 2018, BROOKLYN WEEKLY Photo by Caleb Caldwell The Atlantic Avenue The Atlantic Avenue cou- a bringing “I’m And her strategy of “Everyday I’ve been while in the store doing our Amott renovations,” said. Whisk store will feature goods familiar to Com- inan customers panion effort to provide a simi- experience shopping lar to the shuttered retail- loyalists,er’s accord- ing to Amott, said who some of the products will be to new patrons of her other shops in Williams- sold, burg and the bor- outer ough of Manhattan. Cook’s that brands of cook- of ple to ware want sell don’t we but at or neighbors want I Whisk. like, to still find the pan they really theirget for mothers,” she said. “I’m trying my hardest to continue those.” commu- the to catering paying already is nity off, according Amott, to who said many pass- ersby of the storefront between Court and Clin- ton streets will — which coffee, knives, sell also tea, and cookbooks — express curious delight theywhen see her set- ting inside. shop up there, a number of peo- a knock pass on theple by, what want to talkwindow, by — excite- much so there’s struck she said.ment,” “I’ve been wonderful neighborhood is.it As it a store owner, feels lovely.” zz- An outpost of Williamsburg kitchen-supply kitchen-supply Williamsburg of outpost An lling those those lling BY JULIANNE CUBA JULIANNE BY The owner of a Wil- the featuring “I’m And to the delight of said shopkeeper The hop- actually “I’m
W’burg foodies’ fave replacing replacing fave foodies’ W’burg Brooklyn Heights kitchen shop kitchen Heights Brooklyn lovers who’ve been with- theirout go-to Soda A Stream since source closed Companion Cook’s in- she that February in tends to start selling the gas before her planned opening on May 1. ply shop is hard at work work culinary-sup- at liamsburg hard is shop ply stocking inside shelves Heights Brooklyn the recently vacated by space beloved retailer A Cook’s she , where Companion out- third the open will homegrown her of post next empire cookware month. same kind of things. There’s a heavy focus on bakeware, cookware, a of selection nice really said linens,” and aprons Natasha Amott, a Park Sloper and the owner of Whisk on Bedford Av- nearenue N. Fourth Street. bubble-loving Brook- lynites, Amott is deliv- ering her now-retired on predecessor’s promise turn that whoever moves in to to the store will stock Soda use and Stream machines they can- carbon-dioxide the isters still water into seltzer, she said. she is so dedicated to serving those local fi ing to start fi COMING SOON: COMING A familiar taste! cookThere’s a new in this kitchen store! store Whisk (above) is moving is store the into Whisk old (above) A Cook’s Companion space next month. Persons Productions Persons (Above) Orlando (Above) “A lot of my friends of my lot who “A Roll-N-Roaster [2901 RAP ROAST: RAP Molina, aka ZEPS, made a free- style rap at Roll-N-Roaster in Sheepshead Bay proclaiming his love for the restaurant and Molina’s (Left) its iconic roast beef sandwich- cheese. with es rst music certainly wasn’t the fi video shot at Roll-N-Roaster, famed for its weirdly creepy all-singing, all-dancing com- mercial from the early 1980s becomethat’s a favorite on YouTube. restaurantsup live won’t feels He Roll-N-Roaster. to other Brooklynites-in-exile can relive their days eating beefythe juicy, sandwiches through his rap. were themoved away most excited the about he video,” miss I ‘oh, said “They said. that I said place.’ ‘yea, me ” too.’ Emmons Ave. between Nos- between Ave. Emmons Molina says he only sev- been have There only he says Molina cial-media platform. The cial-media platform. . video is also on YouTube eral videos made Roll- at more is which N-Roaster, than 48 years — in- old an commercial old cluding showing a man dancing res- the at waitresses with taurant. beef himself roast makes inout California — fearful that his neighborhood’s new The classic aesthetics of the is thing main “The shared restaurant The
leaves bummed.” you the are joint also a draw to Molina and other custom- ers. nostalgia. There is ’70s old and ’80s lighting,” he said. “It looks mad old-school walk you when in.” Face- videoMolina’s on its , and has it more book page so- the on views 2,000 than YouTube lmed lmed it.
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