Avi Glickstein

Avi Glickstein

Jun
07
Staycationing In Southern Brooklyn With Aviator Sports

Staycationing In Southern Brooklyn With Aviator Sports

Unless you’ve been away on vacation for the last decade or so, the idea of a “staycation” has certainly
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May
23
Health and Wellness Open House This Wednesday: Giveaways, Activities, Info, and More!

Health and Wellness Open House This Wednesday: Giveaways, Activities, Info, and More!

It’s too often the case that we Flatbushers (Flatbushnicks? Flatbushians?) are unaware of some stellar resources available to us
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May
03
Prospect Park Soiree—Tip Your Hat To Prospect Park’s 150th

Prospect Park Soiree—Tip Your Hat To Prospect Park’s 150th

Pop Up, Brooklyn—Benefit for the Prospect Park Alliance, June 28, 2014 (Photo Credit: J Grassi)More than 10 million
3 min read
Apr
28
Brooklyn Un-Sleepaway Camp Welcomes All

Brooklyn Un-Sleepaway Camp Welcomes All

One summer, when I was maybe 11, I spent 4 weeks at a summer camp in Georgia. It literally changed
3 min read
Mar
31
Confessions of a Non-Ninja

Confessions of a Non-Ninja

Here’s a minor confession. American Ninja Warrior [http://www.nbc.com/american-ninja-warrior]is a national obsession and has been
3 min read
Mar
10
Steps You Can Take To Prevent Colon Cancer

Steps You Can Take To Prevent Colon Cancer

March is officially Colon Cancer Awareness Month [https://www.ccalliance.org/awareness-month/] and The Brooklyn Hospital Center [http://www.tbh.
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Mar
06
“From Shushan to Avenue J! Bans and walls are not OK!”

“From Shushan to Avenue J! Bans and walls are not OK!”

some local Jewish organizations got a jump on it this past Sunday with a raucous carnival and protest parade. The
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Oct
28
Dallas BBQ At Flatbush Junction Opens

Dallas BBQ At Flatbush Junction Opens

It’s been a four years coming [http://nypost.com/2010/08/04/a-dallas-bbq-grills-in-bklyn/], but this weekend was the grand
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Oct
27
All-Hands Fire Saturday At East 23rd Street And Campus Road

All-Hands Fire Saturday At East 23rd Street And Campus Road

For those on the southern end of the neighborhood, you probably noticed a bunch of siren activity on Saturday night.
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Jul
29
At Flatbush Junction Youthmarket, An Exploration Of Produce – And Community

At Flatbush Junction Youthmarket, An Exploration Of Produce – And Community

As we posted [/blog/greenmarket/the-flatbush-junction-youthmarket-will-return-in-july] several months ago, there’s a new farmers market on our area’s southeastern
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