At the risk of going a little inside-baseball on you, we are compelled to report a truly cosmic meeting of real estate celebs at the Second Street Cafe in Park Slope: Sometime this week, Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn, she of coffee-shop-diapering fame, brunched right next to Christine McKeon, brownstone-owningrenting subject of this Sunday's NYT Habitats column. This sort of thing can only happen once in a housing cycle, and as you can imagine, the encounter was rich with intrigue. Reports OTBKB, "She was telling her friend that she'd gotten a lot of e-mails since the article was printed, a few of them were quite nasty.
'Sorry to interupt but I recognize you,' I said. 'I really liked your story.' She seemed to appreciate my saying that and smiled.Park Slope, baby. Live the dream.'I get some really unpleasant comments on my blog when people disagree with me,' I told her that I write Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn. 'Oh you're Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn,' she said.
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