Links We Recommend

Nearby businesses/restaurants/galleries
Pit Stop Bistro-127 Columbia Street

Sugar Lounge Bar and Restaurant-147 Columbia Street
Mazzat Restaurant-208 Columbia Street
Mucho Gusto Restaurant-115 Columbia Street
Kotobuki Restaurant-192 Columbia Street
Margaret Palca Bakes-191 Columbia Street
Alma Restaurant/B61 bar-187 Columbia Street
Dub Pies-193 Columbia Street
Sweets of New York
Main Street Ephemera-205 Columbia Street
Brooklyn Collective-198 Columbia Street
Work Gallery-65 Union Street
Kentler Gallery-353 Van Brunt Street
Jalopy-315 Columbia Street

Local Reading Series
Rocky Sullivan's-34 Van Dyke (Red Hook)
Sunny's--253 Conover Street (Red Hook)
Book Court--163 Court Street (Cobble Hill)

Book Arts/Graphic Design
Book trade labels
Book Design Review
Vintage paperback archive
Design Observer
Bibliodyssey


Book Reviewing
Nextbook
Bookforum

Brooklyn and Beyond

Who Walk in Brooklyn
Atlantic Yards Report
Lost New York City
Gowanus Lounge
Bookcircuit
Brooklyn Now
Celebrate Brooklyn
Coney Island
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition
Modern Mechanix

Magazines and Journals and Small Press
Eyeshot
Eye For an Iris
Fence
Ugly Duckling Presse
Konundrum Engine Literary Review
Soft Skull
Land-Grant College Review
McSweeney's
The Morning News
Parenthetical Note
The Subway Chronicles
The Modern Word
Small Spiral Notebook

Blogs
Maud Newton
Michael Dashkin

Friends and other stuff we like
Papi's Mami - Freebird's Favorite Baggage
Forgotten New York
Wes Freed- The coolest artist ever! (he painted our sign , see the homepage, thanks wes!)
Drive by Truckers-good rock n'roll
Bobby Dazzler - just check it out!
Electrofork-cool art stuff-original posters
Gene Callahan-a voice from the London School of Economics (with an edge)
The Writers Almanac-stuff to know about writers you like
Czar Solutions-computer programing, Jersey style
Steve's Key Lime Pie-great pie, fun site
Alma Restaurant-The best Mexican food in NYC!
Sparkle Street Books-from the Left Coast
Cherry Bomb Tattoo Parlor-Ink!
Adam Goldman Photography-industrial photographer
Perch Design-Red Hook pottery


Folks who have played music at Freebird
The JimDaves
The Lazy Aces
Beaver Nelson
David Nagler
Alex Dezen of The Damnwells
Julian Velard
Pete Galub