Cantilevered Skyscraper Planned for Tiny Plot; Cheap Cocktails on Tap in Bushwick; Mast Brothers are Milli Vanilli

Mast Brothers Chocolate | Nathan Branch ©2010

Mast Brothers Chocolate is an artisanal chocolate company out of Brooklyn, New York, making chocolate in slow, delicate batches out of beans they've sourced themselves from small farms and co-ops around the world (they claim to be New York City's only "bean to bar" chocolate maker).
Mast Brothers Chocolate | Nathan Branch ©2010 Mast Brothers Chocolate is an artisanal chocolate company out of Brooklyn, New York, making chocolate in slow, delicate batches out of beans they've sourced themselves from small farms and co-ops around the world (they claim to be New York City's only "bean to bar" chocolate maker).
Photo: Nathan Branch

There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately.

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  • Daytonian in Manhattan Samuel Sass's Nos. 381 and 383 Fifth Avenue
  • DNAinfo New York $4-$9 Cocktails on Tap Offered at New Bar by Owners of Dear Bushwick
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  • Free Williamsburg Mast Brothers Accused of Being the "Milli Vanilli of Chocolate"
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  • Metro You've Never Had Breakfast Like the Wild, Nostalgic, Cross-Cultural Menu at Mission Chinese
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  • Popular Science Look Inside Microsoft's Secret Hololens Room at Its Flagship Store in NYC
  • Queens Crap Foundry Has Interesting History and Works Out of History, Too
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  • Tectonic Construction Photos: 444 10th Avenue, NYC
  • Thrillist NYC's Best New Bars of 2015
  • Time Out New York Ten Things Everyone Else Stops Doing After 30 -- but New Yorkers Don't
  • Untapped Cities Historian Discusses the Local History of Flavor at NYC
  • Walks of New York Greenwich Village Food Tour | Mario Batali
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Matt Coneybeare

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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