Let Nothing Be Wasted but the Hipsters: Brooklyn’s New Green Venues

Brooklyn Bowl

No, Littlefield is not the name of a new crime/alien/comedy series on BBC America. It is the latest addition to a growing list of eco-friendly bars and performance venues that seem to be popping up all over Brooklyn these days. First there was Habana Outpost, a Fort Greene summer institution that is so environmentally friendly that I feel shame at my own life every time I leave the place. Then there was Galapagos, which abandoned its PBR-infused Williamsburg home last year for the cushy banquettes of a new LEED-certified performance space hewn out of the raw innards of a former police stable in DUMBO. Now there are two new contenders on the scene competing for the title of who can make green living the most fun.

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Posted by Dissentertainer on May 28th, 2009 at 3:51 am
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