A man was shot and killed on Thursday afternoon in the hallway of a NYCHA building in Clinton Hill. William Ortiz, 30, was found in the 13th floor hallway of Lafayette Gardens at 433 Lafayette St. with multiple gunshot wounds to the chest, according to police. He was rushed to Kings County Hospital, where he […]
A Manhattan-based arts and architecture educational and informational organization, e-flux, has opened a bar-restaurant in Clinton Hill near Pratt Institute, according to Archpaper. It’s called Bar Laika. Laika is a common name for dogs in Russia and the name of the first dog in space. Bar Laika’s menu, which is heavy on seafood, was developed […]
The bad news: Hot Bird, the popular bar on the border of Clinton Hill, Fort Greene and Prospect Heights will be closing this December, displaced by a forthcoming 29-story skyscraper from developer Hope Street Capital. The good news: They are going out with a bang. On Dec. 8, which is slated to be the bar’s […]