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BY COLIN MIXSON He has a bone to pick with this pre-school! The city wants to erect a new TAKE Gowanus pre-kindergarten on land where soldiers fought the Battle of Brooklyn more than two Art from two great painters centuries ago — and the bodies of hundreds of American heroes may still be buried underneath, claims BY BILL ROUNDY blending the King of Cubism one Kings County historian. Get two great artists for the price with the Master Impressionist “It’s known to be an area of one! makes for something entirely where the battle of Brooklyn was A Bay Ridge art school will new. fought,” said Brooklyn Heights have you seeing double with an “My intention is to kind of resident Bob Furman, author exhibit that combines the work combine their forces,” says of “Brooklyn Heights: The Rise, of Pablo Picasso and Henri Dane LaChiusa, the alter-ego Fall, and Rebirth of America’s Matisse. The artist behind of the evening’s mash-up art- First Suburb” and president of ARTISTS CUBED: Bay Ridge painter Dane LaChiusa combines the art styles of the “Pablo Matisse” painter, ist. “What I enjoy is creating the Brooklyn Preservation Coun- Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse into new paintings, on display in his “Pablo whose show will run at the Art a kind of ambiguity by taking Continued on page 10 Matisse” show opening on Nov. 13. Photo by Stefano Giovannini Room until Nov. 27, says that Continued on page 6 New needle beach Hinsch’s is now Stewart’s BY COLIN MIXSON he could in a bucket, but BY DENNIS LYNCH ice-cream-parlor-turned- souvlaki mogul Mike Mou- It’s a sore point. said the city better act fast They’ve re-signed, but diner is still Hinsch’s at datsos. “So I fi gured we’d The city isn’t helping a to claim what’s left before they’re not resigning. heart, owners said. keep our old clientele and Gerritsen Beach man who someone gets hurt. He’s A sign for New Jersey- “Old-timers of Bay hopefully bring in some discovered a massive cache tried calling 311 to get help, based restaurant chain Ridge know Hinsch’s, but new people with a more of hypodermic needles and but the service’s operators Stewart’s All-American the younger ones, to them recognizable name. It’s the other potentially hazard- aren’t the sharpest needles, now hangs over legend- it was just another place same cooks, same wait- ous medical supplies scat- he said. Photo by Arthur De Gaeta ary Fifth Avenue diner — they didn’t know what resses, we have all the same tered across the northern “I took [the bucket] SIGN OF CHANGE: Iconic Hinsch’s. Owners changed it was really,” said man- things we used to.” bank of Plumb Island on home and called 311, and Hinsch’s has been converted the name to attract new cli- ager Lee Moudatsos, son Patrons won’t mind the Nov. 6. He gathered what Continued on page 5 into a Stewart’s diner. entele, but the 66-year-old of owner and Staten Island Continued on page 2
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The fried-chicken outlet outlet fried-chicken The The owner of the prop- the of owner The The infamous Kentucky With the new name changes, nothing “If HINSCH’S BY ALLEGRA HOBBS BY ALLEGRA led with the city A Kentucky Fried Chicken on Bushwick Avenue next to a landmarked mansion may mansion to Fried Avenue alandmarked Bushwick Chickennext on AKentucky rstre- ity” — this can be used by by used be can —this ity” facil- a“community retail, ground-fl apartments, 52 housing building 60-foot KFC ever.” describes it “worst asthe Yelp , whereone reviewer on rating aone-star boasts lazy Susan. aglass-enclosed via tomers cus- to deliver orders wark bul- impenetrable the hind be- which servers set-up, in fordents high-security its amongst Bushwick resi- notorious is and cords, re- city to according 1981, site since at the been has offered. iteration previous store’s the cream egg requisite the and fare, diner Greek the restaurant’s window sure with a sign posted in clo- eatery’s the nounced an- Logue John 1961. in ily fam- Logue the to fountain soldcades. Hinsch the soda Avenue for de- store Fifth the heralded candy and soda promising and name his bearing Signs 1940s. Hinsch Herman magnate cream ice Ridge Bay that three openedby signs. its told be can history diner’s iconic —the spoon greasy storied at the change in marked has new marquee the The new plans call for a call new plans The currently franchise The It’s not the fi It’s notthe The location is oneof is location The rst time a oor Stewart’s in Brooklyn. in Stewart’s time. by press for comment Urueta returned requests Genaro norarchitect sitz Yelp rating. four-star a blockaway, a which has fi their get fans chicken chain-store ahead, will still Mansion. Spooky the beboth the Cook Mansion and able as locally known mansion tosius House, a 19th-century Lip- Catherina landmarked spaces. parking 69 —and or school facility, medical a church, falling . falling of danger in onewas toric new sign theclaiming his- a erected and Hinsch’s” “Mike’s place the named 2013 in re- . Moudatsos sold to the Moudatsos clan expensive too they and Avenue proved store Fifth porium but the operating save the fl foodagging em- taurateurs stepped in to res- local of A consortium for rats amagnet site was . the and properly food ing notstor- were operators said inspectors after ery eat- the ment shuttered the city’s Health Depart- this paper revealed that some rent increase, but aburden- Hecited 2011. in Neither owner Tsvi Lip- Tsvi Neither owner goes new building the If the to door next lot is The Hinsch’s is the fi Photo by Louise Wateridge Louise by Photo x at aPopeyes rst 3 NOV. 15, 2015, BROOKLYN WEEKLY nd nd nds gure of 30 30 of gure Photo by Louise Wateridge ave their for cut out ave work y h he Industry City plans to fi to plans City Industry Opportunities a Better for To- T “When Industry I mention City, York City College of Technology Technology of job-placement and training cen- College ter run in conjunction with City New York and local business organizations including the Southwest Brook- lyn Industrial Cor- Development poration, Opportunities a Bet- for andter Tomorrow, the Center for ates opportunities locals for in Sun- set Park, where just under 19 percent of residents the over age of 25 a have degreebachelor’s or higher — well thebelow borough-wide fi percent, census data shows. more jobs for locals when it opens opens it when locals for jobs more a so-called “innovation lab” — a with jobs in Industry City and and City in open to locals up slated Industry hook It’s in will Life. and Family jobs January, with other waterfront developments. morrow will train young people The coding. computer basic do to Center Family for Development will run two programs — one that helps locals start small cooperative businesses and another that fi some jobs adults, for according to Execu- Directortive Julia Jean-Francois. provided Borough President have Adams and Park) Councilman Carlos Menchaca (D– Sunset funding equipment and for train- ing respectively. they don’t know where it is,” said knowthey is,” where it don’t baker Daniel Leal. “They just don’t know.” City bakery Colson Patisserie, who who the in Patisserie, people Colson them, according to one Sunset Parker more and long-time of Industry employee bakery wished City he said neighborhood — particularly Lati- nos — knew the about jobs available at Industry City. - Detrac- Twitter / Uprose Currently, half of the people em- people the of half Currently, And the barrier to entry is — low But displacementBut results from real can“We only control we what THE HIPSTERSTHE COMING!: ARE tors have mounted a guerilla street-art campaign mocking the soon” “coming erected Industrysigns have City honchos around the massive under-renovation manufacturing complex. cer Andrew Kimball. the at ployed various businesses oc- the of cupying Industry City are from Red Hook, Sunset Park, or Bay Ridge — percent 49 and 37 percent alone are from Sunset Park, according to an Industry City comprise spokeswoman. Blacks, Latinos, and Asians workforce, she said. 43 percent of workers have less than a degree,bachelor’s she said. That cre- placement” in Industry signa- City’s placement” ture stenciled another font. Yet de- Columbus landingpicts a painting of bearingin the World New Industry . standardCity’s In- something — forces market estate dustry City the has no control over, complex’s honcho said. can control, and can we what con- trol is taking a place that had very jobsfew and no investment 30 for years and turning into it a place where there are lots of jobs and a very good number of which go to lo- cal said folks,” chief executive offi t the diverse Danny Leal works in the kitchen at Colson Patisserie, a bakery that runs its wholesale operation out of ti on a construction construction a on ti BY DENNIS LYNCH ces, education space, and a Giordano,y Tony referring “With the kind of job numbers The company announced the ex- Giordano and others — like the “Be careful with ‘innovation dis- Half of Industry City’s 4,000 em- 4,000 City’s Industry of Half Some question new S’Park jobs S’Park new question Some IT RUNS IN THE FAMILY: THE IN RUNS IT Industry Leal has City. been with Colson eight for years and got his brother a job at the bakery. neighborhood rather than just the the just than rather neighborhood white and college-educated,hon- chos said. But critics say the quan- tity doesn’t trump quality. they’ve been talking about, I don’t imagine happening, it and real my concern is they’re going to hit these ho- a numbers the at hotel and dorms,” build to plan gadfl said City’s march. Industry to in tel and dorms as partof a $1 billion plan . “What I think they have renovation jobs house-keeping is us for planned thefor hotel.” renovation panded hopesIt to turn themore-than six- square-block complex into a so-called “innovation district” — a mixed-use manufacturing, high-tech with area it retail, offi hotel. suggesting plan, social and environmental justice City’s group Uprose panned — have In- dustry gentrification rapid to will lead will dis- whites monied that and place longtime residents in the largely immigrant neighborhood. about Innovative Nothing tricts.’ reads a tweet Uprose Displacement,” . Another tweet shows 3posted Nov. graffi a photo of shed that reads “Coming soon: Dis- Sunset Park’s most divisive develop- divisive most Park’s Sunset isment also one of its largest employ- ers. ployees are people hail of color who from the immediate area, and many obtained not have a college degree — proof that Industry City is mak- ing jobs that will benefi
ce ce spaces ve boroughs. ve edgling industrial edgling industrial DeBlasio claims his plan — plan his claims DeBlasio But the restrictions new think“I don’t the market does proposal DeBlasio’s IN THE ZONE: Mayor DeBlasio an- preserve to plan new a nounced manufacturing making jobs by developers get a special permit from the city in order build to in- in facilities storage or hotels zones. business dustrial Photo by Stefano Giovannini announced a $1 billion plan plan billion $1 a announced to spiff the up century-old in- dustrial park and build a ho- tel on the in- sits which site, Southwest Brooklyn theside Industrial. Business Zone thewhich city planning depart- to stillment needs to — will okay able 20,000 manufacturing create be jobs around the fi still will may not go far enough — de- velopers build retail and offi a without zones industrial in permit, and may still out-bid factories the for land, said a expert. real estate is going to drop off that much, does it but eliminate two large pools,” saidbuyer Jim McGu- ckin, specializes who in indus- trial properties brokerage for Marcus and Millichap. a attempt to address the indus- house create to to try’s need funds, for however pledging is he — center $150 million loan and grant fund fl for businesses and man- a new ufacturing start-ups, while hiscurrent capital plan assigns hun- dreds of millions building for propertiesnew in the Navy Yard, Brooklyn Army Termi-nal, and Sunset Park. the inn! for
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real estate elsewhere. real estate leave the city seeking cheaper trial companies, then who nesses are pricing indus- out mayor claimsmayor those busi- minimal red tape, and the outposts in the zones with storage companies can open
Brooklyn Navy Yard. Brooklyn Navy and Williamsburg, and the town Creek side of Greenpoint Greenpoint of side Creek town enue D inenue Canarsie, the New- Hook waterfronts, around Av- clude theclude Sunset Park and Red for manufacturing,for in- which nated areas that are intended trial Business Zones — desig- trial Business Zones in the city’s so-called Indus- in the so-called city’s as well as self-storage facilities facilities self-storage as well as a special permit to build hotels developers will have to obtain tive trend.” tive this plan will end that nega- that end will plan this industrial businesses, and and businesses, industrial kind of undermining of our Nov. 3. “We have to stop that that stop to have “We 3. Nov. nouncing his plans new on said a press at conference an- to developers,” said DeBlasio DeBlasio said developers,” to thousands of jobs were lost years, businesses supporting
like Sunset Park. Sunset like them in other industrial areas areas industrial other in them it harder for developers to open open to developers for harder it cratic barriers that will make now he is erecting bureau- erecting is he now claims Mayor DeBlasio, and DeBlasio, Mayor claims factories of Williamsburg, out There is no room 4 BROOKLYN WEEKLY, NOV. 15, 2015 ists scratching their heads heads their scratching ists many community activ- leaving stalled, has bills of year, package but the this earlier conversions lation combating illegal Area pols promisedto city 2006, records show. back date legis- space living into basement the converted that the owner illegally a dumpster. 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Belt Parkway, and SchafferBelt Parkway, line is just north of the the of north just is line tubes, he said. he tubes, low covers,low along with test capped with blue and yel- and blue with capped dreds, of needles — many many — needles of dreds, found dozens, if not hun- amount.” thing I had a goodly knew, I ing themand up, the next up a bucket, startedup pick- hypodermics. “I picked more,” said Schaffer of the the of Schaffer said more,” shoreline, he said. you’d care to seeyou’d on a sandy he spotted the last thing Plumb Island 60 for years. rowing the short distance to on Shell Bank Creek, and and Creek, Bank Shell on ing down to the nearby docks Franklin Court head- home, of moseying out from his his from out moseying of don’t know to what do.” don’t are well-meaning, they but antdiscovery. “The people 73, made who the unpleas- hour,” said Rayhour,” Schaffer, for thefor better part of an they bounced me around 6 BROOKLYN WEEKLY, NOV. 15, 2015 become a place where other other where aplace become Coffee. 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