Central Brooklyn
Photo by: flickr/PeteThis week in Ditmas Park, we found a century’s worth of NYC photos, [/blog/history/browse-century-flatbush-history-interactive-photo-map/] got jealous of people adopting cute pets in Prospect Park [/blog/animals/heres-best-show-adoptapalooza-coming-prospect-park-weekend/], ate a delicious salad lunch in Kensington [/blog/food/bite-day-surprisingly-satisfying-salad-bar-lunch/], and spoke with a local Berniecrat running
News
Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopThe entire borough was jumpin’ this week. And you were busy jumpin’ as well. Here’s a chance to catch up on all the goings on throughout the county of Kings. 72nd Precinct & Community Unite For Sunset Park’s “National Night Out [/neighbors/
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)The week has ended — but the news cycle never stops. We’ve put together highlights from our our sister sites, so it’s a great time to catch up on what’s happening outside our neighborhood. 72nd Precinct & Community Unite For Sunset Park’s
Central Brooklyn
Flatbush Avenue at Snyder Avenue, 1932.Just a glimpse of the past can lift us out of our own tiny universes and plunk us right into another century, while never leaving our own street corner. At the end of a busy week, we had a lot of fun sifting through
Arts & Culture
(Photo courtesy Morgan Heritage)The weekend is finally here, and we’d like to help you have a great one blocks from your home. Whether you’re looking to Jam at the Junction, adopt an adorable puppy, or dress up like Darth Vader — this is your spot for the hottest
Animals
Photo courtesy Sean Casey Animal RescueLooking for a new companion? Dulce is a real catch. Sean Casey says: > Dulce is still here! We don’t even understand how this lovebug has not been scooped up yet. She has great manners and loves to give kisses. She is seriously the
Animals
Photo courtesy Sean Casey Animal RescueLooking for a new companion? Dulce is a real catch. Sean Casey says: > Dulce is still here! We don’t even understand how this lovebug has not been scooped up yet. She has great manners and loves to give kisses. She is seriously the
Central Brooklyn
Photo via Justin McGregorThe NYPD is investigating a shooting outside of P.S. 6 last night, August, which left a 38-year-old man dead from bullets to the back of his head; a death that cops believe was retribution for a stolen baseball cap. The victim, Gerald Cummings, was standing with
Nonsponsored
Photo by Park Slope StoopThe G train, which a New York Times writer recently dubbed Brooklyn’s “scrappy mascot [http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/02/nyregion/short-trains-frequent-disruptions-once-mocked-the-g-train-is-now-cool.html] ” is (reportedly) getting a makeover. And while the adjustments will primarily affect stations in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, the effects
Central Brooklyn
Feeling like we’ve been overindulging in the many (stellar) Thai [/blog/food/happy-second-anniversary-am-thai-bistro/], Indian/Pakistani [/blog/food/bite-of-the-day-mashallah-indian/], Caribbean [/blog/food/bite-day-roti-oxtail-suzys-roti-parlour/], Italian [/blog/food/six-feet-food-cooked-675-square-feet-brancaccios-food-shop-celebrates-five-years-fort-hamilton-parkway/] , and Mexican [/blog/food/taqueria-maria-ricardo-dishes-delightful-mexican-fare/] cuisine lunches the neighborhood has to of
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Clinton-Washington G Subway StationThe G train, which a New York Times writer recently dubbed Brooklyn’s “scrappy mascot [http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/02/nyregion/short-trains-frequent-disruptions-once-mocked-the-g-train-is-now-cool.html] ” is (reportedly) getting a makeover. The four-car G line cuts across Fort Greene and Clinton Hill at Fulton Street, Clinton-Washington Avenue, Classon
Central Brooklyn
(Photo courtesy Miami Dade Corrections)A Flatbush landlord and pastor was charged with manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide last week, in connection with a fatal fire in his overcrowded, illegally subdivided building on Flatbush Avenue two years ago. The fire left one man dead and nine others injured, including four