It’s a great weekend for subway travel in our area. The F and G are stopping at 4th Avenue/9th Street in both directions, so the only thing you’ll have to keep in mind are those changes to the R. No R trains between Lower Manhattan and Downtown
Taken from the Manhattan-bound F train platform at 4th Avenue/9th Street. Snap any neighborhood photos lately? Share them with us! Add them to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag them #southslope on Instagram, or email them to us at editor@bklyner.com and we’ll
Make Music Winter 2013
It’s almost time for Make Music Winter [http://makemusicny.org/winter-2013/], a series of 12 participatory (and free) musical parades that “turn audiences into music makers.” This year’s event brings the magic to Prospect Park [http://www.prospectpark.org/] with Blink [http://makemusicny.org/winter-2013/blink/], a new
reservations
With all this talk of Christmas, it’s easy to forget that New Year’s Eve is just around the corner. If hanging out with throngs of tourists in Times Square isn’t your thing, stick close to home and reserve your spot at one of our South Slope restaurants:
country boys
It’s no secret that we at South Slope News love our tacos [/blog/tag/tacos], and with so many terrific options in the area, we decided to find out who makes the best neighborhood taco. To help answer that question, we brought together five members of our Corner News
Gracie Mansion
After much speculation [/blog/politics/if-de-blasio-wins-should-he-stay-in-brooklyn] over where the de Blasios would live after January’s inauguration, it was announced [http://transition2013.com/family-decision/] on Wednesday that the mayor-elect and his family will head up to Gracie Mansion. “For a variety of reasons, like logistical and security concerns, we’ve
After much speculation [/blog/politics/if-de-blasio-wins-should-he-stay-in-the-slope] over where the de Blasios would live after January’s inauguration, it was announced [http://transition2013.com/family-decision/] on Wednesday that the mayor-elect and his family will head up to Gracie Mansion. “For a variety of reasons, like logistical and security concerns, we’ve
City Harvest
Three cheers are in order for the kids over at P.S. 124 [https://www.facebook.com/ps124pta], who recently collected and donated over 400 pounds of food to City Harvest [http://www.cityharvest.org/]. If you’d like to follow their lead, and help ensure that every New Yorker
Photo by maribeldelatorre [http://instagram.com/p/hwv40ygHiS/] Photo by specializationisoverrated [http://instagram.com/p/hv93LXFpPK/] Photo by Liena Zagare Photo by rooftopsecrets [http://instagram.com/p/hwZd5KmTz8/] Photo by itsmeevee [http://instagram.com/p/hv9YpsS6AL/] Photo by Tom Prendergast Did you snap any neighborhood photos of the snow today?
cross fit 718
If your 2014 resolutions list includes getting into shape, head over to Leathernecks Tattoo [https://www.facebook.com/LeathernecksTattoos] (667A 5th Avenue, between 19th and 20th Streets) this month, where they’ll be raffling off one free month at neighboring Cross Fit 718 [http://crossfit718.com/] (712 5th Avenue, between
blink
It’s almost time for Make Music Winter [http://makemusicny.org/winter-2013/], a series of 12 participatory (and free) musical parades that “turn audiences into music makers.” This year’s event brings the magic to Prospect Park [http://www.prospectpark.org/] with Blink [http://makemusicny.org/winter-2013/blink/], a new
city stomp
If you’re thinking about registering the kids for City Stomp [http://www.citystompmusic.com/]‘s winter semester, take advantage of their free trial [http://www.citystompmusic.com/index.php?/main/free-trial-classes/] this week at St. John-St. Matthew-Emanuel Lutheran Church [http://www.stjme.org/] (283 Prospect Avenue, between 5th and