Editor of Ditmas Park Corner
813 55th Street
If you have concerns about crime in our area, or just want to find out more about our community and meet with neighborhood leaders, you can attend the 66th Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_066.shtml] Community Council’s monthly meeting this Thursday, January 15
family and kids
After announcing last month that Motown legend Diana Ross would perform the grand opening concert [/blog/art-music/diana-ross-to-perform-inaugural-concert-at-kings-theatre] at the revitalized Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.com/] (1027 Flatbush Avenue) on February 3, the performance venue yesterday released more of its schedule for 2015 – and the star-studded roster includes concerts
Middle Eastern cuisine
Photo via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/@40.633762,-73.967052,3a,75y,355.15h,94.65t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1s7A45VZZGgWj3y-AAsFff0A!2e0!6m1!1e1] After neighbor Brent let us know that it looked like Famous Pita [http://www.yelp.com/biz/famous-pita-brooklyn] (967 Coney Island Avenue) had
The Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Center at Lakeside [http://www.lakesideprospectpark.com/] in Prospect Park was just awarded with the highest honor in the field of architecture, with the facility that opened last year after an extensive, and much-celebrated, renovation project edging out hundreds of other candidates for the
automobile accident
Photo courtesy neighbor TomAt least two vehicles were involved in a crash at Newkirk Avenue and Westminster Road around 8:30pm Monday evening, though fortunately no one was hurt, neighbors told us. Photo courtesy Amber CeffalioAccording to a neighbor, the car that caused the crash didn’t heed the stop
brooklyneats
The one and only: Di Fara [http://www.difara.com/] owner Dom DeMarco hard at work, as photographed by brooklyneats [http://instagram.com/p/xsRolNG5xp/?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
dan loomis
So much is happening this week! Tonight alone you can attend CB 14’s monthly meeting [/blog/crime/concerns-neighborhood-attend-community-meeting-month], go see a jazz performance at Lark [https://www.facebook.com/events/828036117262254/?fref=ts], kick back old-school style at Sycamore’s VHS Mondays [http://www.sycamorebrooklyn.com/the-lodge/], or get
American Institute of Architects
Photo via the Prospect Park Alliance [https://www.facebook.com/ProspectParkBrooklyn/photos/a.10153710207210385.1073741830.10150099384115385/10153710208640385/?type=3&theater] The Samuel J. and Ethel LeFrak Center at Lakeside [http://www.lakesideprospectpark.com/] in Prospect Park was just awarded with the highest honor in the field of architecture, with
Carlos Menchaca
Photo via IDNYC [https://www.facebook.com/332355410282669/photos/pb.332355410282669.-2207520000.1421086229./338113149706895/?type=3&theaterg] Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito launched the country’s largest municipal identification program [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/021-15/mayor-bill-de-blasio-council-speaker-melissa-mark-viverito-launch-idnyc-country-s-most] this morning – and residents from all
935 Coney Island Avenue
Photo via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/@40.633762,-73.967052,3a,75y,355.15h,94.65t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1s7A45VZZGgWj3y-AAsFff0A!2e0!6m1!1e1] After neighbor Brent let us know that it looked like Famous Pita [http://www.yelp.com/biz/famous-pita-brooklyn] (967 Coney Island Avenue) had
discounts
Photo via IDNYC [https://www.facebook.com/332355410282669/photos/pb.332355410282669.-2207520000.1421086229./338113149706895/?type=3&theaterg] Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito launched the country’s largest municipal identification program [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/021-15/mayor-bill-de-blasio-council-speaker-melissa-mark-viverito-launch-idnyc-country-s-most] this morning – and residents from all
Photo via IDNYC [https://www.facebook.com/332355410282669/photos/pb.332355410282669.-2207520000.1421086229./338113149706895/?type=3&theaterg] Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito launched the country’s largest municipal identification program [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/021-15/mayor-bill-de-blasio-council-speaker-melissa-mark-viverito-launch-idnyc-country-s-most] this morning – and residents from all