Editor of Ditmas Park Corner
Well, folks, looks like it’ll be a while before we have to worry about moving our cars. The city announced that alternate side parking regulations will remain suspended from today, February 4, through Saturday, February 7 to facilitate snow removal. However, payment at parking meters will remain in effect
historic restoration
Photo via marlolaz [http://instagram.com/p/yqyMboG2Bn/?modal=true]When Diana Ross comes to your neighborhood [/blog/art-music/diana-ross-to-perform-inaugural-concert-at-kings-theatre], everyone knows. “You goin’ to see Diana, baby?” yells a woman standing outside an apartment building en route to the Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.com/]. When I nod, she
Winter Storm Linus
Well, folks, looks like it’ll be a while before we have to worry about moving our cars. The city announced that alternate side parking regulations will remain suspended from today, February 4, through Saturday, February 7 to facilitate snow removal. However, payment at parking meters will remain in effect
plowing
Well, folks, looks like it’ll be a while before we have to worry about moving our cars. The city announced that alternate side parking regulations will remain suspended from today, February 4, through Saturday, February 7 to facilitate snow removal. However, payment at parking meters will remain in effect
1603 Cortelyou Road
We have some exciting news: Café Madeline’s owner, Adell, gave us a glimpse of what his new venture at 1616 Cortelyou Road [/blog/food/cafe-madeline-owner-open-restaurant-1616-cortelyou-road] is going to be like! The spot, which is going to be named Ditmas Park Counter, is located just across the street from Café
bird
Many thanks to neighbor Martine for sending these gorgeous snow photos our way! The above photo of the robin redbreast in the sea of red berries was taken on Buckingham Road in Prospect Park South. The photo below was also snapped on Buckingham Road. Share photos with us at editor@
2 Stratford LLC
This structure at 2 Stratford Road will be torn down and replaced with an eight-unit building. Photo via Google Maps. [https://www.google.com/maps/place/2+Stratford+Rd,+Brooklyn,+NY+11218/@40.648862,-73.969688,3a,75y,221.29h,79.11t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sp8AuWvnv30CaSQrMrvZUNQ!2e0!4m2!3m1!
This structure at 2 Stratford Road will be torn down and replaced with an eight-unit building. Photo via Google Maps. [https://www.google.com/maps/place/2+Stratford+Rd,+Brooklyn,+NY+11218/@40.648862,-73.969688,3a,75y,221.29h,79.11t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sp8AuWvnv30CaSQrMrvZUNQ!2e0!4m2!3m1!
58 Caton Place
The Calvary Cathedral of Praise at 58 Caton Place. Photo via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/@40.649517,-73.973267,3a,75y,124.8h,80.97t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sUIv4BACGS3knTANIMFEXUA!2e0] .After last week’s news that The Kestrel development at 33 Caton Place sold for $76
Debra Messing
“The Mysteries of Laura [http://www.nbc.com/the-mysteries-of-laura],” a new comedy-drama from NBC starring Debra Messing [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005226/?ref_=tt_cl_t1] (of “Will & Grace”), will be filming along Church Avenue this Saturday, February 7. We spotted signs for the filming from around Westminster
359 McDonald Avenue
Sawasde ownerFor those of you who were sad to bid adieu to Amma-Chili Basil Thai Kitchen [/business/amma-chili-basil-thai-kitchen-relocating-to-church-avenue] this fall, we have good news for you! Sawasde Thai Cooking has just opened in the former Amma-Chili Basil Thai space at 359 McDonald Avenue, and owner Brian Wong told us he’
roti
As the Kings Theatre prepares for tonight’s inaugural concert (Diana Ross! [/blog/art-music/diana-ross-to-perform-inaugural-concert-at-kings-theatre]) in the stunning space that just underwent a nearly $95 million renovation [/blog/news/shuttered-nearly-four-decades-stunning-kings-theatre-reopens-following-95-million-renovation] , we’re hoping the influx of people coming to the area will explore the neighborhood beyond the theatre’s walls