Central Brooklyn
Bonnie Parade 2016 on Church Avenue (Photo via Bonnie Youth Club)If you’re thinking of ending 2016 with a charitable donation, there are many groups doing great work in our area. From tenants’ rights to youth baseball teams, check out this list of 14 + organizations that support our neighbors
Central Brooklyn
Cop of the month award for Christian Lopez (pictured third from the left). Photo by Ditmas Park CornerThe December meeting of the 70th Precinct Community Council was extra celebratory, with brief wishes from elected officials, crime recaps — and straight to the featured event: an ‘amazing’ cop of the month, magic
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via NYPD)Cops are searching for a 44-year-old man from Stratford Road who’s been missing since Sunday. Wilfred Saint Felix, 44, was last seen leaving his home near the Parade Grounds at 7am on December 18. Felix is described by police as 6 feet 5 inches tall and
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916 Albemarle Road. (Photo from Pinterest via Curbed NY)A landmarked home on Albemarle Road sporting a backyard Koi pond is on the market, set to join the burgeoning $2 million club [/?s=2+million+club] in Prospect Park South’s historic district. The 3,338 square foot home at
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via NYPD)Yesterday, ten people were arrested and charged with multiple counts of criminal weapons possession when cops found a battery of loaded assault rifles and handguns — some of them stolen — in two separate Flatbush and East Flatbush apartments. Police discovered six loaded guns — including an AK-47 assault rifle
News
916 Albemarle Road. (Photo from Pinterest via Curbed NY)A landmarked home on Albemarle Road sporting a backyard Koi pond is on the market, set to join the burgeoning $2 million club [/?s=2+million+club] in Prospect Park South’s historic district. The 3,338 square foot home at
Central Brooklyn
916 Albemarle Road. (Photo from Pinterest via Curbed NY)A landmarked home on Albemarle Road sporting a backyard Koi pond is on the market, set to join the burgeoning $2 million club [/?s=2+million+club] in Prospect Park South’s historic district. The 3,338 square foot home at
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by brooklynny [https://www.instagram.com/p/BLEzD4MA7Zl/?taken-by=brooklynny&hl=en] / Instagram)The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn and beyond. –Morbid Anatomy Museum In Gowanus Has Closed; ‘Rebirth’ Promised. [BKLYNER [/morbid-anatomy-museum-in-gowanus-has-closed-rebirth-promised/]] –Second
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via rubylam73 / instagram)Whether you’re seeking the nostalgia of family-style dining from your childhood or stumbling into the only thing open restaurant this Sunday, we hope this list helps with your “Jewish Christmas” feast, for those who make this an annual pilgrimage. We’ve chosen a sampling of
Central Brooklyn
Boathouse on the lullwater of the lake in Prospect Park. (Photo by Anna Typor)It was so nice to have this recent bout of bitter cold validated with some beautiful flakes this past weekend — which quickly turned into slush and rain. But before it melted, neighbor Anna Typor snapped this
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Bake sale in November outside of PS 230. (Photo via Alexandra Como Saghir / Facebook)Looking for ways to give back to your community? Donating to a worthy cause doesn’t get more hyper-local than this. Kensington’s P.S. 230 parents are raising money [https://www.gofundme.com/ps230-class-of-2017] to
Business
Protest outside Errol’s Caribbean Bakery, Saturday, December 17. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)‘Errol’s bakery has to stay! Errol’s bakery has to stay!’ chanted 20 longtime and new neighbors, who trudged through the slush to protest the eviction of a beloved, 15-year-old Caribbean Bakery on Flatbush Avenue.