By Tina Barry
"Ah, ladies, lovely to see you,"
says Cesar Zuniga, manager extraordinaire and passionate spokesman
for Trattoria Mulino, a new Italian restaurant in Park Slope.
Comment.
"To Scale,"
an exhibition that explores the ways in which the size of a work
of art can shape a viewer’s response, is on display now at the
Rotunda Gallery (33 Clinton St. at Pierrepont Street in Brooklyn
Heights). Nina Levy’s cibachrome on aluminum, "Daughter"
(pictured), is one of the works on display in this group show.
Comment.
By Tina Barry
Terry Mangrum, chef and owner of the southern-style
restaurant Sweet Mama’s, has lousy luck with landlords.
Comment.
By Lisa J. Curtis
Blending the
disparate motifs of westerns and sci-fi flicks, Brooklyn Heights
residents William and Cena Crane opened the new Magnetic Field
Cocktail Lounge on Dec. 14.
Comment.
By Lisa J. Curtis
Attendees of the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s
20th Next Wave Festival gala on Dec. 17 were treated to a performance
by Mark Morris and his dance group in "The Hard Nut,"
a wildly imaginative, glorious and gruesome interpretation of
the classic holiday ballet, "The Nutcracker."
Comment.
By Paulanne Simmons
Harvey Burdell, a confirmed bachelor and
a prosperous dentist, was found stabbed to death in his home
on Bond Street, in Manhattan, in 1857.
Comment.