Shabby-chic indie bar mixes old bricks and kitschy accents. Couches for social lounging, working on your Jenga chops. Gravel backyard a major attraction, with lots of shade, grill in nice weather to get your BBQ on. Locals from the nabe supplemented by Pratt crews, no surprise given the proximity. (Look for the young'uns in droves on Monday nights -- $1 PBRs go down well with student budgets.)...
A sailor's knot--not a velvet rope--marks this relaxed, hip neighborhood tavern near the Brooklyn Navy Yard.:
The Scene
Red paint warms the walls and exposed brick peeks out from cracked plaster, giving the space an Old-World feel. A small scrawl on the bathroom wall reads, ""I hate hipsters.""...