School may be out for the summer, but the PS 295 Farmers Market [https://www.facebook.com/PS295FarmersMarket/photos/a.266455483494789.1073741829.261223594017978/409532152520454/?type=1&theater] continues to fill neighborhood bellies with fresh fruit and veg from around the area. The market [/blog/education/how-students-volunteers-and-a-whole-lot-of-herbs-helped-create-the-ps-295-farmers-market] , run by the
Don’t wait until the upcoming long weekend for a little neighborhood fun! With everything from improv to hidden gems of Green-Wood, South Slope is definitely the place to be through Wednesday. Shape Up NYC: Couch To 5k [/blog/health/kickstart-a-healthy-2014-with-couch-to-5k-in-prospect-park] When: Monday, June 30, 7pm Where: Meets in Prospect
Looks like we’re losing our metal bar, South Slope. Lucky 13 Saloon [https://www.facebook.com/Lucky13Saloon], which opened on 13th Street and 5th Avenue in 2003, is moving to a larger location (shown above) at 644 Sackett Street (between 3rd and 4th Avenues), and will close the original
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It’s time once again for a peek inside some of the open houses that are taking place around the neighborhood, and this weekend, we’ve got everything from private rooftop decks and washing machines, to central AC and investment properties. Check ‘em out and let us know what you
What a great weekend to be in the Slope! With everything from free Shakespeare in the park and Celebrate Brooklyn, to family fishing and a flax harvest, you won’t have to go far for fun! Check out some of our favorite events from around the neighborhood: Discussion & Tasting:
Lifestyle
The great Bard [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shakespeare] once said “’tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.” Had we embraced that mentality a few months ago, our family might have avoided the great ant infiltration of 2014. While an occasional ant appearance is expected
Jalapeño King
There are a number of reasons why this neighborhood is the greatest neighborhood in all of Brooklyn, but our proximity to tacos ranks pretty high on the list. We’ve got some of the best tacos around [/blog/food/taste-test-who-makes-the-best-neighborhood-taco], and the offerings from Jalapeño King [http://www.yelp.com/
Heads up, PS 295 Farmers Market [https://www.facebook.com/PS295FarmersMarket] fans. Thursday, June 26 is the last day of school, and since the kids have an early release, this week’s market will operate from 12pm to 2pm, instead of the usual 2:30pm to 4:30pm. The market
Eagle Provisions
Is the end nigh for neighborhood staple Eagle Provisions [http://www.yelp.com/biz/eagle-provisions-brooklyn]? A recent post [http://commercialobserver.com/2014/06/eagle-provisions-company-building-listed-for-9m-in-park-slope-south/] from Commercial Observer reports that 626-630 Fifth Avenue, a 17,000-square-foot retail and residential building located at the corner of 18th Street, is officially on the
Our Town
Nestled under a canopy of trees, and surrounded by the sleeping souls of Green-Wood [http://www.green-wood.com/], lies the quiet town of Grover’s Corners…at least for the next week, until the run of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town [http://www.green-wood.com/2014/our-town/] comes to a
weekday events
Don’t wait until this weekend for a little neighborhood fun! With everything from NY Underground music to free beer, South Slope is definitely the place to be through Wednesday. Shape Up NYC: Couch To 5k [/blog/health/kickstart-a-healthy-2014-with-couch-to-5k-in-prospect-park] When: Monday, June 23, 7pm Where: Meets in Prospect Park on