Editor of Ditmas Park Corner
600 greenwood avenue
Brooklyn Commune [https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynCommune] (601 Greenwood Avenue) has just published its new autumn-inspired dinner menu [http://brooklyncommune.com/dinner-menu/] – and, two words: Nutella milkshake. Well, more than two words: from the shaved artichoke and winter radish salad to the roasted duck breast and the cornmeal crusted skate
Dan Bodah
Lovers of the written word, you’re in luck: there are a number of literary events happening in our neighborhood, including tomorrow’s free reading by local author Dan Bodah (who you may know from WFMU Airborne Events [http://wfmu.org/playlists/ae]) at the Cortelyou Library (1305 Cortelyou Road)
To celebrate the first day of school – and the impending autumn, Flatbush Food Co-op [http://flatbushfood.coop/] gave away more than 400 organic apples to neighborhood schools this morning. The co-op, which shared this photo with us, held its annual back-to-school apple giveaway at PS 139, where about 200 pieces
Happy weekend, everyone! There’s much happening these next several days, from a picnic for your pups at Prospect Park, a poetry reading by local author Dan Bodah at the Cortelyou Library, and a massive community yard sale involving more than 40 families selling all kinds of treasures. Thursday, September
Neighbor Phoebe recently found this sweet guy, who she noted was abandoned on a brutally hot day on a busy sidewalk in a crate with a “free cat” sign taped to it. “He is sweet but skeptical after his abandonment,” Phoebe wrote to us. “Willing to open his heart again
Assemblywoman Rhoda Jacobs
A lawsuit filed by Michele Adolphe [http://www.scribd.com/doc/238672371/Michele-Adolphe-Files-Lawsuit-To-Remove-Rodneyse-Bichotte-From-Ballot] , a candidate running for the 42nd Assembly District (which covers Ditmas Park, Flatbush, and Midwood), to remove Rodneyse Bichotte [http://www.rodneysebichotte.com/], a challenger endorsed by Mayor Bill de Blasio, from the ballot for next Tuesday’
If you’re an artist with a studio in the Park Slope/Windsor Terrace area, you can get in touch now about being part of an open studio tour happening in November. The Park Slope/Windsor Terrace Artists is holding its annual open studio tour [http://parkslopewindsorterraceartists.wordpress.com/2014/
Arts & Culture
If you’re an artist with a studio in the Park Slope/Windsor Terrace area, you can get in touch now about being part of an open studio tour happening in November. The Park Slope/Windsor Terrace Artists is holding its annual open studio tour [http://parkslopewindsorterraceartists.wordpress.com/2014/
Ditmas Park
[/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Our-Lady-of-Refuge1.jpg]Photo via Our Lady of Refuge [https://www.facebook.com/kilgen5163/photos/pb.212624288751284.-2207520000.1409844977./735741809772860/?type=3&theater] Tomorrow night, neighbors will have a chance to hear two world-renowned musicians perform at Our Lady of Refuge Church [/blog/art-music/world-renowned-musicians-to-play-concert-series-at-our-lady-of-refuge] (2020
F Train
Ugh, this weekend is not a happy one when it comes to the subway. The Coney Island-bound F trains and the Church Avenue-bound G trains are going to be skipping 4 Avenue-9th Street, 15th Street-Prospect Park, and Fort Hamilton Parkway from late Friday night through early Monday morning. That and
q train
No surprise here – the 145 Street-bound B is still running local in our neck of the woods through Friday afternoon, and the Coney Island-bound Q is running express. Also, heads up, the Coney Island-bound Q is going to be skipping Avenue U and Neck Road over the weekend. Details via
end of summer
That golden September glow, as photographed by shaunalaska [http://instagram.com/p/sdy_yqJ4YZ/?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 on the