clouds
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1912
Today we celebrate the 101st anniversary of one of life’s treasures: the Oreo. Who doesn’t love an Oreo? The cookie, which was introduced by the National Biscuit Company on March 6, 1912, has a little something for everyone. It’s chocolate, it’s cream, it’s beautiful. There
Beer Garden
It’s time to raise another virtual beer toast to a local favorite. New York Magazine recently honored Greenwood Park with the title of Best Beer Garden in NYC [http://nymag.com/bestofny/fun/2013/best-beer-garden/]. > With its 13,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space and 24
breakfast tacos
It’s no secret that we love a good breakfast taco here at South Slope News. Truth be told, this transplant Texan has made it her mission in life to find the greatest, and most authentic Mexican food in our area. A difficult task, but one that we are determined
animals on bicycles
We hereby declare, Homebody Boutique [http://www.homebodyboutique.com/], that animals on bicycles make the coolest welcome mats. Debate closed. Have a neighborhood photo to share? Send it to editor@bklyner.com, add it to the South Slope News Flickr Group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope/], or tag it
AmeriKick
Happy anniversary to the gang at Amerikick Park Slope [http://www.brooklynmartialarts.net/SocialSite/Object/Records/CMSPageObject342713780617441] (529 5th Ave), who are toasting eight years in the neighborhood today! In honor of the big 08, the martial arts center will be offering several discounts during the month of March: >
72nd precinct
If you’ve got some spare time tomorrow, and will be around the hood, you might want to consider checking out Operation Identification [http://www.twitlonger.com/show/l7mabc], hosted by the 72nd Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_072.shtml]. The Crime Prevention Unit [http:
community board 7
Concerned about speeding traffic? Community Board 7 [http://www.brooklyncb7.org/] will be addressing seven new requests for speed humps at their next transportation meeting on Tuesday, March 12. Concerned Citizens of Greenwood Heights [http://www.ccgreenwoodhts.com/speed-hump-requests-meeting-at-cb7-on-march-12/] notes that the following streets are all on the agenda for
brobee
How much you wanna bet Foofa was behind this? Have a neighborhood photo to share? Send it to editor@bklyner.com, add it to the South Slope News Flickr Group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope/], or tag it #southslope on Instagram, and we’ll post it to the site.
5th Brooklyn Scouts
Have some old camping gear shoved in a corner that you’d love to get rid of? Consider a donation to the 5th Brooklyn Scouts [http://www.5thbrooklynscouts.org/]. We spotted this post on their Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/5thBrooklynScouts?fref=ts] earlier this morning: > Spring cleaning?
admission
Interested in sending your little grasshoppers to BUGS [http://www.bugsbrooklyn.org/] (500 19th Street) next fall? Don’t miss the Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School’s final information session, this evening from 6:30pm to 7:30pm. The application [http://www.bugsbrooklyn.org/] deadline is April 1, and students
Applewood
If you’ve ever found yourself with a serious Monday night Applewood [http://www.applewoodny.com/] (501 11th Street) craving, we’re about to make your day. The restaurant is kicking off their spring schedule this evening, and will now be open on Mondays from 5pm to 11pm. Life is