About six months ago, Carlo Rivieccio, artistic director of the Brooklyn Theater Arts Project, watched a friend perform one of the monologues from Jeff Goode’s "The Eight: Reindeer Monologues." Comment.

Christopher Sell, chef and owner of Park Slope’s Chip Shop, the British restaurant that put the now famous fried Twinkie on Brooklyn’s map, hopes to open a second outpost on Atlantic Avenue in two weeks. The new location one-ups the first with its full liquor license. Comment.

So many cafes open on Fifth Avenue in Park Slope, that when a new one comes along, it’s sometimes met with an under-whelming, "Isn’t that nice." Comment.

Artist Carol Salmonson’s light installation is on display through Dec. 19 as part of Safe-T-Gallery’s "Surroundings" show in Williamsburg. The installation, "Luminous Layers 2" (detail, pictured left), combines light-emitting diodes, electronic-ballast T4 florescent lights, stainless and galvanized steel, acrylic prism rods and electronic components "to create an environment of pulsating color," the artist told GO Brooklyn. Comment.