Editor of Ditmas Park Corner
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The preview performance at the Kings Theatre [/blog/events/request-free-tickets-performance-restored-kings-theatre] (1027 Flatbush Avenue), originally scheduled for Tuesday, January 27, has been postponed because of the blizzard. In an announcement to the community, the theatre said: > The Kings Theatre is working to reschedule the preview event in the coming weeks.
Photo via dontfeedthem0dels [http://instagram.com/p/wNVcr-ILeH/?modal=true] Updated 7pm: All subway and bus lines will be shut down as of 11pm tonight. Please see more information here [/news/blizzard-watch-all-subway-bus-lines-will-be-shut-down-schools-closed-tuesday-more-to-know-during-the-storm] . Updated 12:44pm: Governor Andrew Cuomo just announced at a press conference that there will be limited subway
Photo by cartmankid [http://instagram.com/p/xpcSzrgcdx/?modal=true]Updated 6:54pm: All subways and buses will shut down as of 11pm tonight. See more details here [/blog/news/all-subway-and-bus-lines-will-shut-down-and-more-to-know-as-blizzard-hits] . Updated 12:33pm: Governor Andrew Cuomo just announced at a press conference that there will be limited subway service
Aaron Craig
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Many thanks to neighbor Lou Howort for sending us this lovely panoramic of the Cortelyou subway station! Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], or tag them #ditmaspark on Instagram, and we’ll post them on
Alicia Glen
After sitting dormant for nearly four decades, its once opulent rooms overtaken by water and mold [/blog/business/kings-theatre-a-big-job-just-getting-started] and ravaged by vandals, the Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.com/] officially reopened its doors today to a world much like the one Brooklynites of the Jazz Age knew and adored:
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Akiko Sasaki and Jesse Stacken have curated and hosted the Beverley Concert Series since 2012. Photo courtesy Jesse Stacken.We are super lucky to live in a neighborhood where there are so many talented musicians – and where so many incredible performers come to us, and this Saturday night is a
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Yet another gorgeous sunrise in Ditmas Park, as photographed by melaniezphotoz [http://instagram.com/p/yGKVzSlC0F/?modal=true]. Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], or tag them #ditmaspark on Instagram, and we’ll post them
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Photo via Ryan O’Neil Music [https://www.facebook.com/215594555010/photos/a.474764675010.287504.215594555010/10152736853910011/?type=1&theater] Happy Thursday! This weekend, you can raise your glass at a fundraiser [/blog/events/slainte-saturday-raise-glass-help-773-lounge-rebuild] to help 773 Lounge rebuild; check out neighbors Aaron & Alex Craig’s slow-motion
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Image via Hamilton’s [https://www.facebook.com/hamiltons2826/photos/a.612649098780666.1073741827.436150933097151/833660520012855/?type=1&theater] Get out your best toga [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1Mk7idVfcA] and party John Belushi-style at Hamilton’s [https://www.facebook.com/hamiltons2826?fref=ts] (2826 Fort Hamilton Parkway) next
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Almac Hardware Owner Javier Saez and his employee work on replacing the lighting in Newkirk Plaza’s Marlborough passageway. Photo by Anthony Finkel, of the Flatbush Development CorporationAfter numerous neighbors voiced concerns about the dimly lit Marlborough Road passageway at Newkirk Plaza, the Flatbush Development Corporation [http://www.fdconline.org/
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There will be sing-alongs around the fireplace at ELK. Photo courtesy Kari BrowneELK, the newest coffee shop from Kari Browne [/business/the-juice-pedaler-closes-doors-for-good-elk-cafe-to-move-into-the-space-this-february] , who owns Lark Café [http://www.larkcafe.com/] (1007 Church Avenue), is opening at 154 Prospect Park Southwest this Friday, January 23 – and Kari let us know that