Back-to-School on Fulton Street, Sept. 2-13

Download the full list (pdf) to see promotions and sales from specific retailers.

Also, take advantage of Sidewalk Sales Days all weekend – Sept. 2-6

40% off at Lane Bryant – August 25-30!

August 25 -30 at Lane Bryant

Get 40% off all merchandise in the store* (*excludes Spanx ® Products)

Lane Bryant – 380 Fulton Street, Downtown Brooklyn – 718.855.8300

Shop Downtown Brooklyn for all your back to school needs!

From August 11 through September 13, Fulton Street is full of back to school savings!

From shoes to sporting goods to school uniforms, Downtown Brooklyn has all of the deals you need to get ready for the new school year.

Download the full list (pdf) to see promotions and sales from specific retailers.

Summer Sidewalk SalesDay at MetroTech, August 13!

Come celebrate the summer on Willoughby & Jay Streets in Downtown Brooklyn at the MetroTech Sidewalk Salesday!

Take advantage of savings at participating stores. Stock up on fashions and have fun!

Friday, August 13 – 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

www.metrotechbid.org

Water-On-The-Go Wednesdays at Willoughby Plaza

Get your fill of New York City’s great-tasting, award-winning tap water in MetroTech all summer long!  The Department of Environmental Protection is partnering with City agencies and other local organizations to help New Yorkers stay hydrated and healthy this summer by setting up NYC Water-On-the-Go fountains at public plazas, greenmarkets, parks, and special events.

Beginning this Wednesday, August 11th, and every Wednesday through Labor Day, the MetroTech fountain will be located at Willoughby Plaza – on Willoughby Street between Pearl and Adams Streets.

Wednesdays are also concert days on the Plaza, so come out enjoy the music and have a drink on us!

Wedding Open House at Morton’s The Steakhouse

You’re invited to a special Wedding Open House on Wednesday, August 11 from 5:30-8:30pm at Morton’s The Steakhouse. Stroll through Morton’s elegant private dining rooms and imagine your wedding while enjoying their signature hors d’oeuvres, fine wine, live music and a bridal fashion show.

Brought to you by Brides New York, Brides.com, Brides Against Breast Cancer and Morton’s The Steakhouse. Complimentary admission ($5 suggested donation to Brides Against Breast Cancer).

RSVP to Lola Kent at 718-596-2720 or lola_kent@mortons.com

Great end-of-summer deals in Downtown Brooklyn

It’s time for end-of-summer sales in Downtown Brooklyn. Check out these great deals on Fulton Street and be sure to explore the area for even more savings.

Baker’s (454 Fulton Street) – up to 60% off sandals

Cookie’s (510 Fulton Street)– 20-80% off selected merchandise

Danice (482 and 534 Fulton Street) – $3.99 – $5.00 shoes

Dr. Jay’s (485 Fulton Street) – 30-60% off selected items

Fino Menswear and Shoes (469 Fulton Street) – up to 70% off

Gabby Jewelers (547 Fulton Street) – 50-70% off fine jewelry, 25-50% off watches

Game Stop (543 Fulton Street) – 50% off selected pre-owned games

Heart & Sole (435 Fulton Street) – 30-50% off selected items

Hyperactive (458 Fulton Street) – up to 60% off summer merchandise

Jimmy Jazz (442 and 520 Fulton Street) – up to 70% off summer merchandise

Mirage Boutique (445 Fulton Street) – separates $6.99 and up, dresses $12.99 and up

Rainbow (493 Fulton Street) – 50-70% off selected items

S&D Underground (400 Fulton Street) – up to 50% off summer merchandise

Underground Station (462 Fulton Street) – up to 50% off selected items

60 cent Slice of Cheesecake today only at Junior’s in Downtown Brooklyn – 7/30/10

In honor of its 60th anniversary, Junior’s restaurant in Downtown Brooklyn is offering plain slices of its world-famous cheesecake for just 60 cents a slice. Diners who order a lunch or dinner today will also receive a complimentary slice.

This is a one-day-only offer, so hurry down to Junior’s today, July 30th 2010!

Junior’s is located on Flatbush Avenue at DeKalb.

Brooklyn Visitor’s Guide to Downtown Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights

Get your copy of the Brooklyn Visitor’s Guide to Downtown Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights today!

Discover historic architecture in Downtown Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights – dining and shopping on Court Street, Fulton Street, Montague Street and Livingston Street. Visit the Brooklyn Historical Society or pick up tickets for a Broadway show at the TKTS booth in MetroTech.

Guides are available at the Brooklyn Tourism Center (Borough Hall), or the MetroTech Information Booth at Jay Street and Myrtle Avenue. Click on the image at left and download a PDF version to get started exploring right now!

Make Music New York – Free live music at Hoyt Plaza – June 21!

Monday, June 21st is Make Music New York Day! Come hear live music at Hoyt Plaza (corner of Hoyt St. and Schermerhorn St.)

1:00pm-1:45pm – JAYBIRD (Folk)

2:00pm-3:30pm – HEJIRA (World Music)

3:30pm-4:45pm – VELEZ! MOORE (Soul/R&B)

6:00pm-7:00pm – LINA VILLEGAS (Latin)