Editor of Ditmas Park Corner
This weekend is going to be a cruel, Q-less world. Enjoy our Q today and tomorrow during the day, because, as of 10:30pm Friday night, there will be no Q between Prospect Park and Coney Island. Details via the MTA [http://travel.mtanyct.info/serviceadvisory/default.aspx]: Starting Thursday:
Lea [http://www.leabrooklyn.com/] (1022 Cortelyou Road) just let us know that the restaurant has started delivering today – which means neighbors will now be able to order from a special delivery menu during dinner hours, as well as from the breakfast, lunch, and brunch menus throughout the week. All
boymelgreen
The Kestrel [http://www.thekestrel.com/] (33 Caton Place) has started renting apartments [http://thekestrel.com/availability] in its eight-story, 126-unit building, as reported by Brownstoner [http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2014/09/the-kestrel-starts-renting-in-windsor-terrace/] , and we’re interested to see what you think of the prices being asked – from $2,
abandoned cat
Remember this sweet fella [/blog/animals/help-find-a-home-for-this-abandoned-cat], who was found by a neighbor after his owner abandoned him in a crate on the sidewalk on a brutally hot day? We’re happy to tell you that the kitty, now known as Kingpin, is being taken care of by Nancy Rogers
New York City Council District 45
Councilman Jumaane Williams is inviting all high school students in his district (which includes Ditmas Park, Flatbush, and Midwood) to participate in his Students Taking Action Today (S.T.A.T.) youth task council [http://myemail.constantcontact.com/REMINDER--WILLIAMS-ANNOUNCES-OPEN-REGISTRATION-FOR-S-T-A-T--YOUTH-COUNCIL--FIRST-MEETING-THIS-FRIDAY.html?soid=1102557709761&aid=mSTmL3PO_sg] , which will meet tomorrow,
Kingpin
Remember this sweet fella [/blog/animals/help-find-a-home-for-this-abandoned-cat], who was found by a neighbor after his owner abandoned him in a crate on the sidewalk on a brutally hot day? We’re happy to tell you that the kitty, now known as Kingpin, is being taken care of by Nancy Rogers
albemarle
The view between Regent Place and Albemarle, as photographed by TC Elif Altinbasak [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10152747703493343&set=o.335119629863420&type=1&permPage=1] . Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/
563 Coney Island Avenue
Since two friends, one from Pakistan and another from India, opened Madina Restaurant [http://www.madinabrooklyn.com/] (563 Coney Island Avenue) in 2005, they’ve been dishing out delicious eats, from shish kebab sandwiches to tandoori chicken and saag paneer. Recently, the eatery has added a dish to its already
CBS New York
After we reported on a neighbor being ticketed for walking home through the Parade Grounds [/blog/crime/neighbor-ticketed-for-walking-home-through-prospect-parks-parade-grounds-at-night] last week (which resulted in an NYPD deputy commissioner saying he would look into the matter [/blog/crime/nypd-deputy-commissioner-promises-to-investigate-tickets-being-doled-out-to-neighbors-walking-through-parade-grounds-after-dark] ), CBS New York followed up on our story with a piece that aired
154 Prospect Park Southwest
Two years after setting up their bike shop and café at 154 Prospect Park Southwest, Juice Pedaler’s owners recently announced [https://www.facebook.com/JuicePedaler/posts/1356949144444796] to a crowd of disappointed customers that they’ll be closing within the next three to four months. The owners, Nicole Bilu
Election Results
[/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Cuomo-primary.jpg]Photo via Governor Andrew Cuomo [https://www.flickr.com/photos/governorandrewcuomo/15003557060/] After what a number of outlets reported to be an abysmal turnout at the polls yesterday (including anecdotes from neighbors saying they saw very few, if any, fellow voters at their poll
Since two friends, one from Pakistan and another from India, opened Madina Restaurant [http://www.madinabrooklyn.com/] (563 Coney Island Avenue) in 2005, they’ve been dishing out delicious eats, from shish kebab sandwiches to tandoori chicken and saag paneer. Recently, the eatery has added a dish to its already