Warm weather + lack of storage space = STOOP SALES! We’ve got a bunch of biggies in the neighborhood this weekend, so get out there and dig for those treasures you know you can’t live without. When: Saturday, May 18 at 11am Where: 9th Street, between 7th and 8th Ave
If you’re feeling a little anti-GoogaMooga this Sunday, think about heading over to Sheepshead Bay to support our neighboring community as they continue to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. The 22nd Annual Bayfest [http://www.bigbayfest.org/], Brooklyn’s largest waterfront festival, is scheduled for May 19
fundraisers
If you’re feeling a little anti-GoogaMooga this Sunday, think about heading over to Sheepshead Bay to support our neighboring community as they continue to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. The 22nd Annual Bayfest [http://www.bigbayfest.org/], Brooklyn’s largest waterfront festival, is scheduled for May 19
babbo's books
Community Bookstore [http://communitybookstore.net/] announced yesterday that it will be taking over Babbo’s Books [http://www.babbosbooks.com/], the six-year-old used bookstore at 242 Prospect Park West (between Windsor Place and Prospect Avenue) in Windsor Terrace. The newly-titled Terrace Books is set to open this summer, and they’
expensive
Ever been curious to see what $7,500 and up a month will get you in the South Slope area? You’re in luck, because we’ve brought you our favorite ridiculously expensive rentals from the neighborhood this week. Check ’em out, dream a little dream, and let us know
If you’re feeling a little anti-GoogaMooga this Sunday, think about heading over to Sheepshead Bay to support our neighboring community as they continue to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. The 22nd Annual Bayfest [http://www.bigbayfest.org/], Brooklyn’s largest waterfront festival, is scheduled for May 19
recovery
If you’re feeling a little anti-GoogaMooga this Sunday, think about heading over to Sheepshead Bay to support our neighboring community as they continue to recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy. The 22nd Annual Bayfest [http://www.bigbayfest.org], Brooklyn’s largest waterfront festival, is scheduled for May 19
assemblymember jim brennan
There’s no need to fear, the MetroCard Van [http://mta.info/metrocard/mcbus.htm] is here! Well, it’s not here yet, but it will be soon. Assemblymember Jim Brennan [http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/James-F-Brennan/] is bringing the MetroCard van to 416 7th Avenue, from 1pm to
4th avenue development
Brownstoner reported yesterday that 4th Avenue and 11th Street appears to be on the brink of one epic construction project [http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2013/05/demo-for-nine-buildings-on-4th-avenue-and-11th-street/?stream=true] . In addition to the demolition of Cafe 474’s old building, which we reported had been purchased by Fourth Eleventh
busted
One ticket for parking on the sidewalk, and another for parking too close to the fire hydrant. Photo by mbakija [http://snapwidget.com/view/?id=456488209302620897_187802241#.UZV6xZVwHIo]. Keep up with the neighborhood all week: find us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SouthSlopeNews], Twitter [https://twitter.com/SlopeNews], our
babies
Looking for a bar without a baby? Come to South Slope. The Village Voice [http://blogs.villagevoice.com/music/2013/05/10_best_bars_park_slope_no_kids.php?page=3] listed ten Park Slope bars that haven’t been “ruined by babies,” and SIX of our locals (Lucky 13
Fifth Avenue BID
Whether you’re paying homage to the Great GoogaMooga or showing some local pride on 5th Ave, South Slope is the place to be this weekend. Check out our top picks. Movies at the Pavilion [http://www.paviliontheater.com] When: Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Where: 188 Prospect Park West