19th Street
Photo by Donny Levit / South Slope NewsThe decorations by this building on 19th Street near 5th Avenue is particularly ghoulish. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Share it with us! Add it to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag it #southslope on Instagram, or email
threes brewing
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari on 16mm with live music by M.V. Carbon at the Morbid Anatomy Museum on Wednesday, October 21. (Image via halimabeans [https://instagram.com/p/89jasVHpW6/?tagged=thecabinetofdrcaligarir])Don’t wait until the weekend for a little neighborhood fun! With everything from old school expressionism,
Brooklyn Ice
Photo via Brooklyn Ice [https://www.facebook.com/www.brooklynice.org/photos/pb.38971398042.-2207520000.1445019511./10152869359088043/?type=3&theater] Ice skating weather is coming sooner than we think, and Brooklyn Ice [http://www.brooklynice.org] is offering free after school ice skating classes. You need to apply soon
Battle of Brooklyn
Screenshot of Brooklyn 1776. (Courtesy of Creative Good)When was the last time you heard about a gaming app being developed by reading historical criticism and exploring the topography of Kings County? In comes Brooklyn 1776 [http://www.brooklyn1776.com/] — the newest project developed by New York-based Creative Good [http:
Photo via Brooklyn Ice [https://www.facebook.com/www.brooklynice.org/photos/pb.38971398042.-2207520000.1445019511./10152869359088043/?type=3&theater] Ice skating weather is coming sooner than we think, and Brooklyn Ice [http://www.brooklynice.org] is offering free after school ice skating classes. You need to apply soon
1776
Screenshot of Brooklyn 1776. (Courtesy of Creative Good)When was the last time you heard about a gaming app being developed by reading historical criticism and exploring the topography of Kings County? In comes Brooklyn 1776 [http://www.brooklyn1776.com/] — the newest project developed by New York-based Creative Good [http:
Christopher Swain
Photo via itookthispic [https://instagram.com/p/1ytbNJK9Mz/?tagged=gowanusswimmer]The Gowanus Canal opened in 1866, hailed at the time as a vital waterway. Mills, commercial shipping, and many other businesses used it during a 19th century business boom. But that business boom led to the canal being recognized as
94 9th Street
Councilmember Brad Lander (second from left), Abby Subak, director Arts Gowanus (center), and artists rally to protest artist evictions. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)During the weekend of October 17 and 18, Gowanus Open Studios [http://artsgowanus.org/gowanus-open-studios-2015] — an opportunity to visit and engage with artists in
492 5th Avenue
(Photo by Mary Bakija / South Slope News)We never received official word that former oyster and hookah place Mezini [http://www.mezinirestaurantlounge.com/] (492 5th Avenue between 11th and 12th Streets) had closed. Open for just over two years [/blog/food/mezini-brings-fresh-to-fifth-ave], the restaurant had been shuttered for some time
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this week in park slope
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brooklyn eagle
Photo via Brooklyn Visual Heritage [http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/tercentenary-parade-folder-iii-2]A very different kind of parade took place in 1936, and had quite the long parade route. It also serves as a good reminder that Brooklyn is part of Long Island, too. This Long Island History parade started in Downtown