foster
Looking for a new friend? Minnow is staying at the Park Slope Veterinary Center [http://parkslopeveterinarycenter.vetstreet.com] (639 4th Avenue, at 19th Street) this week in the hopes of finding a foster or forever home. Contact The American Street Cat [http://www.theamericanstreetcat.org] or The Park Slope Veterinary
15th Street
From the cobblestone streets and trolley tracks to the wicked cool street lamps and cars, we love everything about this circa 1930s shot of 5th Avenue, taken on the southwest corner of 15th Street (looking toward 14th Street). 1930s image via Brooklyn Public Library [http://catalog.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/search~S63?
audubon center
From enjoying nature to paying homage to the mighty disco ball, there is plenty to do around South Slope this weekend. Check out our top (FREE) picks: Nature On The Go [http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/nature-on-the-go] When: Thursday, May 30 and Friday, May 31, 3pm to 4pm Where:
bar
Planning on basking in the warm weather at Greenwood Park [http://greenwoodparkbk.com/blog/] (555 7th Avenue, between 19th and 20th Street)? You might want to take notice of the bar’s newly posted rules, spotted by neighbor Chris Schneider. In addition to the general rules you’ll recognize from
patrick stewart
Editor’s Log, Stardate 91015.09: Wednesday afternoon, Sir Patrick Stewart beamed a photograph of himself to the interweb via Twitter with the following, “My first ever pizza “slice”. Please note: the authentic NY fold [/blog/food/patrick-stewart-perfects-his-ny-fold-at-smiling-pizza],” emblazoned above the image. Little did he know, that seemingly innocent slice
elizabethtellis
This little guy (or gal…hard to say) was spotted by neighbor elizabethtellis [http://snapwidget.com/view/?id=465931522405730471_204442465#.UaZzo5VwHIo]. Find us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SouthSlopeNews], Twitter [https://twitter.com/SlopeNews], our newsletter [http://southslopenews.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=557d3dac3e12dbf60c2891915&id=6349c3bfec] , our Flickr
cars
As temperatures continue to rise around the area, Park Slope Veterinary Center [http://parkslopeveterinarycenter.vetstreet.com] reminds us that the inside of your vehicle can quickly become unbearable for those beloved four-legged friends. Play it safe, and don’t leave your pet inside the car.
new york fold
If the below Tweet [https://twitter.com/SirPatStew/status/339786117530415104] from Sir Patrick Stewart is any indication, the rumors of his assimilation [http://science.discovery.com/sci-fi/10-star-trek-quotes.htm] aren’t so greatly exaggerated after all. > My first ever pizza "slice". Please note: the authentic NY fold.
17th street
Last week’s water main break [/blog/news/17th-street-becomes-a-river-after-morning-water-main-break] is really wreaking havoc on 17th Street. We spoke to crew member Shontique Marcus as she stood at the intersection of 17th Street and 5th Avenue this morning, and found out that an entire stretch of underground pipe between 5th and
amy nails
5th Avenue has seen a flurry of construction activity lately [/blog/shopping/484-5th-ave-has-sole-shoe-shop-set-to-open-in-old-99-space], and it looks like it’s time to welcome another business to the neighborhood. Signage appeared this weekend outside of 467 5th Avenue (the old Rachel’s Tattoo [/blog/business/for-rent-sign-spotted-at-rachels-tattoo-and-hair-salon] space between 10th and 11th) for
baba's deli
It’s the Wednesday after a holiday. We’ve still got three workdays before the next weekend. It’s time to indulge. Enter the banana caramel french toast from BaBa’s Deli [http://www.yelp.com/biz/babas-deli-brooklyn] (599 5th Avenue, between 16th Street and Prospect Avenue). This thing is
golden pig
Seriously, rachfrydenlund [http://snapwidget.com/view/?id=465180454427734077_22851963#.UaU2X5VwHIo], this may be the best stoop sale find we’ve seen in a long time! Find us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SouthSlopeNews], Twitter [https://twitter.com/SlopeNews], our newsletter [http://southslopenews.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=557d3dac3e12dbf60c2891915&