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Daily News from New York, New York • 405

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yjw.t CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IN THIS SECTION Monday, April 4. 1988 KSI 1 4 bow IBee roojiaye By BILL FARRELL brew was fine, to mass-market a beer, a brewmaster would be needed; and they hooked up with William Moeller, a fourth-generation brewmaster who had worked at the Christian Schmidt Brewery. After finding a brewery site in Utica, N.Y., the three men went to work. Last week, the first bottles of the lager which will be brewed in Brooklyn when a suitable location is found were delivered to borough watering holes. A 45-foot trailer packed with the Brooklyn brew made its rounds from Teddy's in Greenpoint, through because of the religious restrictions against alcohol in a number of countries.

"Fortunately, the diplomats could get their ingredients in their diplomatic pouches," Hindy recalled in an interview. "I had to get what I could when I could." By the time he returned home, Hindy had developed more than a few recipes; and, back in Brooklyn, he and his neighbor, Tom Potter, 32, would watch the Mets on the tube and sip from Hindy's home brew. The idea of Brooklyn Beer was born. Hindy and Potter, however, decided that while home the new season and the new It is fitting that Brooklyn Beer arrive with the baseball season, since it was during the Mets' championship Summer of 1986 that the concept of a Brooklyn beer fermented, if you will, in the minds of Stephen Hindy and Tom Potter. Diplomatic brew Hindy, 38, learned about the art of home-brewing beer while working as a correspondent for the Associated Press in the Middle East Hindy said the skill was developed by members of the diplomatic and press corps Brooklyn Heights where Peter Hilary's added it to its list of beers, to McFeeley's in Park Slope and on to the Brooklyn Dodger, on Third Ave.

in Bay Ridge. This afternoon, at the Brooklyn Dodger, starting at 3 p.m. as the Mets open the season against the Montreal Expos, Brooklyn Beer will start being served. At 9 p.m., while the NCAA Basketball championship is being decided, Miss Brooklyn Gina Biancardi will draw the winning tickets from a day's raffle offering assorted prizes, including tickets to future Mets games. Daily News Staff Writer Like a local version of the planetary convergence, all the forces of man and the elements align themselves today in Brooklyn.

Daylight Saving Time kicked in yesterday, the Mets open their baseball season today, and Brooklyn Beer is now being served at local watering holes throughout the borough. In celebration of the return of a Brooklyn brew, and these other rites of Spring and all its hopes for a Subway Series the Brooklyn Dodger, a new Bay Ridge sports bar, will toast 4 I i Gfl faDDflfi 8M mm JUL zens' housing sponsored by the Diocese of Brooklyn and in 348 new units or existing units in Housing Authority projects. Ratner said the initial rents for the units at the former Fire Headquarters and in Prospect Heights will be set at 30 of the tenant's income. In the case of welfare recipients, the rent will be the amount allocated for shelter. Rents will be cov ered by rent-stabilization regulations.

"Forest City has committed substantial time and expense to provide affordable housing alternatives to the low-in-, come tenants occupying the MetroTech site," Ratner said. "This is a significant, responsible, far-reaching resolution." The developers, the city, and the" Legal Aid Society will select a non-profit firm space. The area involved is a 10-block, 16-acre Urban Renewal site bounded by Tech Place and Tillary St on the north, Willoughby St on the south, Jay St on the west and Flatbush Ave. on the east Supporters of the project say it will create 14,500 jobs in the borough and permit 550 jobs to be retained at Polytechnic University, a co-developer of the project. to manage the Fire Headquarters and Prospect Heights properties for the tenants.

The city's Department of Housing Preservation and Development will determine the tenants' eligibility for replacement housing. MetroTech will consist of eight new buildings and three renovated buildings around a 3.3-acre landscaped commons and public open By FRANK McKEOWN Daily News Staff Writer A major obstacle to the $1 billion MetroTech development in Downtown Brooklynwhat to do with the low-income families already living at the site was removed Friday when an agreement was reached by the developers with the city and the Legal Aid Society. Bruce Ratner, a partner in Forest City MetroTech Associates, the developer of the 4.7-million-square-foot complex, said the 61 families -about 120 people would be relocated to new or refurbished apartments in various areas of the borough. Ratner said the agreement settles a class-action suit brought by the Legal Aid Society on behalf of the low-income tenants in the MetroTech development area. Eighteen residents of the area that is to be developed as a new headquarters for the Securities Industry Automation Corp.

will have first choice of new units to be created in the former Brooklyn Fire Headquarters on Jay St Groundbreaking set Ratner said that the renovation and conversion of the vacant building, which is adjacent to the MetroTech site, would begin immediately. Groundbreaking for the Securities Corp. building is expected later this year. For the remainder of the 61 households to be involved in the relocation, 43 units will be available in six four-story buildings in Prospect Heights which are to undergo renovation. There also will be apartments available in completely renovated vacant city-owned buildings in the borough." 'X Eligible tenants will be-giv-en priority for senior citi A TIME of joy and celebration, the Choi Hamoed Festival -the last week at Astroland, Coney Island.

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