Monthly Archives: November 2011

Spread Love, It’s The Brooklyn Way

Spread Love, It's The Brooklyn Way

My beautiful borough’s motto, coined by The Notorious One himself, emblazoned on the side of Habana Works‘s Brooklyn headquarters.

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Food: Sangria Marinated Hanger Steak at Olea

Sangria Marinated Hanger Steak at Olea Mediterranean Taverna

Last night, a gaggle of friends and I converged on Fort Greene resto Olea to drink, dine, and have a good time. Thanks to the innumerable vodka tonics I’d been sipping on, I have no recollection of what time I left.

I do, however, recall the delicious tapas we indulged in, especially the sangria marinated hanger steak. I’m talking four to six pieces of grilled-to-perfection meat topped with sherry vinegar-picked red onions, extra virgin olive oil, and parsley. Nomtastic! Kudos to the kitchen staff.

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Music Video: Azealia Banks feat. Lazy Jay – “212″

Well, this is dope. Twenty-year-old MC Azealia Banks has been doing her thing for a long while now. A graduate of the La Guardia High School of Performing Arts and a veteran child actor in off-Broadway productions, the native Harlemite has been wowing clubgoers with a string of buzzworthy bangers. Her latest one is “212,” produced by Belgian house producer Lazy Jay. I like it, it’s a catchy, funny little tune.

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