Editor of Ditmas Park Corner
We’ve rounded up some of the more interesting open houses happening in and around Ditmas Park this Sunday. Any thoughts on these places? 1818 Newkirk Avenue, #4P [http://www.corcoran.com/nyc/Listings/Display/3356614] List Price: $375,000 Size: One bedroom, one bathroom Details: This one-bedroom on Newkirk
Victorian
We’ve rounded up some of the more interesting open houses happening in and around Ditmas Park this Sunday. Any thoughts on these places? 1818 Newkirk Avenue, #4P [http://www.corcoran.com/nyc/Listings/Display/3356614] List Price: $375,000 Size: One bedroom, one bathroom Details: This one-bedroom on Newkirk
1256 Prospect Avenue
Only a few spots remain in select Cynthia King Dance Studio [http://cynthiakingdance.com/] classes – which means register now, while you can still snag a spot. At the studio’s Windsor Terrace location at 1256 Prospect Avenue, you can sign up for ballet and hip-hop classes on weekdays and weekends.
Illegal
Updated 4:10pm:A spokesperson for Kestrel [http://www.thekestrel.com/] just emailed us and told us that the illegal stencils advertising the luxury housing development at 33 Caton Place will soon be gone. “We are committed to the residents of Windsor Terrace and Kensington and we hear the community’
free herbal workshop
You can join Sustainable Flatbush [http://sustainableflatbush.org/2014/10/01/final-herbal-workshop-2014/] and Sacred Vibes Apothecary [http://www.sacredvibeshealing.com/] for their last herbal workshop of the season tomorrow, October 4, at 10am at the Flatbush Reformed Church [https://www.facebook.com/FlatbushReformedChurch] (East 21st Street at Kenmore Terrace). The
Fall Festival
Save the date – PS 130 The Parkside School [http://ps130brooklyn.com/2014/09/30/ps-130-fallfest-saturday-october-18th/] will hold its annual Fallfest on Saturday, October 18 from 11am to 2pm, when there will be all kinds of festivities for children and families. The festival, sponsored by PS 130’s Parent Teacher Association,
Flatbush Food Coop
If you’re looking for a better commute (being able to walk to work is pretty darn sweet), or maybe your current job just isn’t cutting it, there are a bunch of available positions in and around our neighborhood. We’ve rounded up some available gigs, and leave a
Immaculate Heart of Mary Church [http://www.ihmbrooklyn.org/] (2805 Fort Hamilton Parkway, between E. 4th and E. 5th Streets) is inviting everyone to bring their pets to the Blessing of the Animals service tomorrow, October 4, at 11am. If you do bring your furry (or scaly, or feathery) friends,
cat adoption
After this sweet cat was found begging for food [https://twitter.com/dietsch/status/516582329037631489] in the Tot Lot at the corner of Cortelyou and Argyle this week, she was rescued by neighbor Phoebe – and Tater-Tot now looking for a home for good. “When I showed up, she was being
classic cars
[http://instagram.com/p/tqYcwYk9re/?modal=true]Photo via durt_vonnegut [http://instagram.com/p/tqYcwYk9re/?modal=true]. It’s becoming a blast from the past in our neighborhood, as Steven Spielberg’s “St. James Place,” starring Tom Hanks,started filming [/blog/art-music/steven-spielbergs-cold-war-movie-st-james-place-starring-tom-hanks-amy-ryan-set-to-film-in-ditmas-park] here today, and a number of
LGBTQ
To kick off your October, there’s much happening for you to do in and around the neighborhood this weekend – including a live burlesque performance [https://www.facebook.com/sycamore.brooklyn/photos/a.752154728134716.1073741827.359557380727788/957469814269872/?type=1&theater] at Sycamore, Sustainable Flatbush’s final workshop [http://www.
James Lefferts
[http://brooklynhistory.org/blog/2014/10/01/photo-of-the-week-transformation-discovery/] Photo via the Brooklyn Historical Society [http://brooklynhistory.org/blog/2014/10/01/photo-of-the-week-transformation-discovery/] . The Brooklyn Historical Society [http://brooklynhistory.org/] just published this amazing old photo [http://brooklynhistory.org/blog/2014/10/01/photo-of-the-week-transformation-discovery/] of Cortelyou Road and Flatbush Avenue in