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Eating In Translation: Gravesend
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Fascinating food in New York and occasionally farther afield. In southern China and throughout the Cantonese-speaking diaspora, the Chinese New Year is often welcomed with yu sheng. Literally a "raw fish" salad, its name is a homophone for " abundance of wealth and long life. Each of its many ingredients, and even the ritual communal tossing of the salad, connotes prosperity and health. Also on our table: fried and baked fish pieces, a fish-skin salad, and fish congee, all of which may have incorporated ...
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Little Rus': We have moved!
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New Condos and Developments. Tuesday, September 9, 2008. Hello all: we have officially launched our new site that is on our own platform (rather than blogger). We hope that you enjoy the new site and be sure to stay posted as we are continuously working on adding more functionality to you all. The new address is www.littlerus.com. Please do not forget to subscribe to the new blog feed, as we will no longer be posting on this address, although we will leave it up and in tact as a resource to our readers.
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Little Rus': Check it Out: Little Rus' Went on Tour
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New Condos and Developments. Friday, August 15, 2008. Check it Out: Little Rus' Went on Tour. On the lighter side, we were shocked to find out that Coney Island used to be the "Hollywood" of the East Coast with somewhere near one-million people visiting on a given summer day. One snippet of quirky information that we especially liked was that the area used to have a hotel in the shape of a REAL elephant! Discovered thanks to our friends at Gowanus Lounge). Preview of NYU Documentary. Labels: Check it Out.
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Little Rus': June 2008
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New Condos and Developments. Saturday, June 28, 2008. Build it: Development Pipeline. By now, I am sure that every New Yorker has heard something about the Coney Island re-development. We found over 17, thats right 17. New condo/apartment projects that have either recently been finished or are in the process of going vertical (aka under construction). And you thought the west side of Manhattan was booming! Keep in mind, this is all within about a four block radius (See Map). Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Is he...
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Little Rus': Hear it: WNYC "Soundcheck"
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New Condos and Developments. Monday, August 11, 2008. Hear it: WNYC "Soundcheck". A recent radio piece on WNYC focused on the culture and lifestyle out in Brighton Beach and we thought it would be especially important to share with our readers. And, perhaps it may inspire you to venture out our way soon. The show mentions Primorski Restaurant. Which has a classic Russian dining experience for those willing to try something new. See the audio player on the top left for the audio clip. Brighton Beach Histo...
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Little Rus': Check it Out: Vintage Gourmet Specialty Foods
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New Condos and Developments. Monday, September 1, 2008. Check it Out: Vintage Gourmet Specialty Foods. For those not willing to venture out into the depths of Brooklyn, you are saved on this one, they have an amazing website ( Vintage Foods. As well that you can parouse through and find an ecclectic mix of Turkish goods. Enjoy! Posted by pronounced: Little Roos'. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Pics of the Neighborhood. Make your own badge here. Brighton Beach History (BPL).
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Little Rus': Check it Out: St. Petersburg Trade & Publishing House
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New Condos and Developments. Wednesday, August 6, 2008. Check it Out: St. Petersburg Trade and Publishing House. In need of some old Soviet style propaganda to keep you motivated and in check? We know the perfect place: Saint Petersburg Trade and Publishing House. On Brighton Avenue. This place has movies, books, CDs, and even cassette tapes (all in Russian)! Little gift idea is the old Soviet propaganda posters like those above. Even more exciting we found a flyer at the store for Barynya. Rus': referen...
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Little Rus': September 2008
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New Condos and Developments. Tuesday, September 9, 2008. Hello all: we have officially launched our new site that is on our own platform (rather than blogger). We hope that you enjoy the new site and be sure to stay posted as we are continuously working on adding more functionality to you all. The new address is www.littlerus.com. Please do not forget to subscribe to the new blog feed, as we will no longer be posting on this address, although we will leave it up and in tact as a resource to our readers.