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The Day: Basketball, Beer Tasting and Spoken Word

More snow is expected this morning in the nabe, but it should only be a dusting. (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/12292992944/in/pool-thelocalfgch/]) Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Winter is back today with some snow showers in the morning, but according to

Our Buildings: 294 Grand Avenue

Apartments and a cafe modeled after an antiques store are what you’ll find at 294 Grand Avenue. (Illustration by Daniel Lewis)What makes a neighborhood? People, pets and the stories that make up our days. But we also have our buildings, the places where we work, play, eat, sleep,

The Day: An Art Opening at BRIC, Rising Rent and a Talk on Fashion and the African Diaspora

Between the rain and the warmer weather, we may see most of the snow melt away this week. (Photo by The Nabe)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Get out your galoshes, it’s going to be a wet one. We’ll see rain until around 4 p.m.

Watercolors by Local Students on Display at Huey’s Chueys

At least one neighborhood shop has found a way to beat the February blues. For the past week, Huey’s Chueys Candy Boutique [https://www.facebook.com/HueysChueys] has transformed into an art gallery for a second grade class from P.S. 20 [http://ps20.org/]. Adorning the already colorful

The Day: Snow, a Community Board 2 General Meeting and Music

Don’t put away your sled yet: More snow’s on the way this week. (Photo by The Nabe)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. With more snow coming tonight, according to the National Weather Service [http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=40.6788319&lon=-73.95067740000002&

Using Puppets, a New Play Tells the Stories of Seniors with Dementia

Using puppets, the Sandglass Theater explores the power of storytelling to improve the lives of senior citizens with dementia. (Photo courtesySandglass Theater [http://sandglasstheater.org/d-generation/])“D-Generation: An Exaltation of Larks” [http://sandglasstheater.org/d-generation/] opens this Thursday at the Irondale Ensemble Project [http://irondale.org]. An original play by

The Day: A Winter Storm and an Amended Proposal for LICH

Look for ice on the roads out there today, neighbors. (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/12293008194/in/pool-thelocalfgch]) Good morning, Fort Green and Clinton Hill. Be careful outside today: The National Weather Service [http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=40.6788319&lon=-73.

LIU Brooklyn Hosts Camp Demo and Free Basketball Clinic

Come to learn about the activities offered at the Children’s Academy, but stay for the Blackbirds’ basketball game. (Photo by David Gardiner Garcia)Long Island University Brooklyn [http://www.liunet.edu/Brooklyn] and the LIU Blackbirds [http://www.liuathletics.com/] invite local families to stop by this Saturday to

The Day: Parenting Paradox, a Clothing Drive and a Funky Dance Party

With just a little bit of snow last night, it’s looking like the skies will clear for a few days, according to the National Weather Service [http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=40.6788319&lon=-73.95067740000002&site=all&smap=1&searchresult=Brooklyn%2C%