Tag: Castro’s

List: Best Hot Cocoa on Myrtle

Fact: for at least 4 months of the year, New York has cold weather. We can complain about it or we can get hot chocolate instead! From authentic Mexican to…

Enjoy FREE Hot Chocolate While Shopping Local!

There won’t be any complaints about the cold when you have a FREE hot chocolate in hand! From authentic Mexican to French cocoa powder, Myrtle Avenue has some of the best options in Brooklyn for hot…

DineOut on Myrtle Avenue

Enjoy a meal in a backyard barn, surrounded by a Black Lives Matter mural, on a “Skydeck,” or in a cozy garden, outdoor dining on Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn is…

Myrtle Women’s History: Maria Elena Castro

This March, Myrtle Avenue is celebrating Women’s History Month by honoring the women that help make our community great. These women, and many more, are the community in Fort Greene…

FREE Summer Events: Music, Fitness, & More

Throughout summer 2019, the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership will host FREE weekly events in the Myrtle Avenue Plaza in Clinton Hill (corner of Myrtle & Steuben). Follow @MyrtleAveBklyn for any…

Myrtle Meals: Lunch Under $10

Funny how your stomach just knows when it’s time for lunch, right? Myrtle Avenue has plenty of places to get a delicious and filling lunch, for under $10! Check out…

EAT DRINK SHOP [HERE]

Bergen Bagels, 536 Myrtle Avenue Every Tuesday is Tasty Tuesday on Myrtle Avenue between Washington & Classon!  Many of the restaurants & bars in this area are offering food +…

SONYA Art Walk 2016

40 local artists will open their studio doors and others will activate public spaces throughout Fort Greene, Clinton Hill & Bed Stuy at the 17th Annual SONYA Artwalk. The walk takes place on Saturday,…

Holiday Tree Lighting at Fort Greene Park

Join us on Sunday, December 6th, from 5 – 6 pm for the Second Annual Holiday Tree Lighting at Fort Greene Park (corner of Myrtle Avenue and Washington Park) sponsored by Apple Bank. Come…

Cinco de Mayo – Must Eats

Cindo de Mayo is this week and we don’t want you to miss out on some of the best Mexican grub in the area. Here are some of our favorites on…

Holiday Tree Lighting at Fort Greene Park

Elected officials and locals came to join us in lighting the Holiday Tree at Fort Greene Park this past Sunday at the corner of Myrtle Avenue & Washington Park. This was…

Drawings Along Myrtle: October Exhibition

Drawings Along Myrtle is a collaborative project between Pratt Institute’s Fine Arts and Foundation department with the Myrtle Avenue Revitalization Project (MARP), featuring works from alumni, students and members of the…

Super Bowl XLVIII on Myrtle Avenue

Watch the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos go head to head at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ. Stop in at any of the Myrtle Avenue businesses below to check out the…

Dine-In Brooklyn Kicks Off TODAY: Bon Appétit !

As Boro Prez Marty Markowitz likes to say at this time of the year, “Foodies, the wait it over.” You guessed it…Brooklyn's Restaurant Week: Dine-In Brooklyn kicks off TODAY! Dine-In…

Dine-In Brooklyn on Myrtle Avenue: It's Coming!

We can always hear Boro Prez Marty Markowitz's voice exclaiming during this time of the year: “Foodies, the wait is over!” It's been announced: Brooklyn's Restaurant Week, 'Dine In Brooklyn…

Super Bowl XLVI on Myrtle Avenue!

Woo hoo, Super Bowl XLVI this Sunday, February 5th. Giants! Giants! Giants! Giants! Let's do this! Watch the New York Giants and the New England Patriots go head to head…

The Green (Two) Miles: Myrtle Avenue

There is increasingly more green activity on Myrtle Avenue. Read about a few of those green activities here. Thanks FGA! Myrtle restaurants participating in the Doe Fund's and Tristate's resource…

Super Bowl XLV on Myrtle

Woo hoo, Super Bowl XLV this Sunday, February 6th. Watch the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers go head to head at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Stop in…

Counting down to MOVE ABOUT MYRTLE!

Are you ready to Move About Myrtle? Were kicking it off on September 5th with a Back to School Celebration! Come join us for a day of fun and games…

Tickle the Ivories, Tap Your Feet: Make Music New York is Monday!

Are you ready?! We hope so. Make Music New York takes place on Monday, June 21st. Make Music New York is a live, free musical celebration across the city that…

2010 FIFA World Cup!!

The 2010 World Cup has begun and if you are on the search for a Myrtle Avenue venue to check out the remaining games, many offering viewing opps, drink specials…

Tis the Season for the Myrtle Holiday Windows Contest!

UPDATE: Deadline to apply extended! We're still looking for artists to participate in the Holiday Windows Contest! We've gotten a great response, but there are so many merchants interested in…

Tis the Season for the Myrtle Holiday Windows Contest!

UPDATE: Deadline to apply extended! We're still looking for artists to participate in the Holiday Windows Contest! We've gotten a great response, but there are so many merchants interested in…

Shop BROOKLYN–yeah, you (me, us)!

Marty Markowitz and Boro Hall have launched ''Shop Brooklyn', a collective and coordinated campaign to transform everyone's borough-pride into an economic force. Hundreds of small businesses all over Brooklyn, including…

Mentions of Myrtle…

Both Root Stock & Quade (471 Myrtle) and RePop 95% Recycled (68 Washington) featured on today's Clinton Hill Blog. Castro's (511 Myrtle) gets a nod in an article entitled 'Cinco…