Photo via Brooklyn Pop Up Market [https://instagram.com/p/1lAA0pKzPx/?taken-by=brooklynpopupmarket].Apparently, there’s still a few hours left to the soft open of Brooklyn Pop-Up Market [http://brooklynpopupmarket.com/]‘s Food Truck Alley at 143 Waverly Avenue, inside Trilok Arts’ garden, so grab a smoothie and find
soccer
Photo via Young Rock Soccer Club [http://www.youngrocksoccer.org/].What better way to welcome spring than by hitting the park and field with some friends, new and old? Tomorrow (Saturday, April 18) kicks off the season for local soccer team Young Rock Soccerand kids — and their parents! — from across
Image via BAM [http://www.bam.org/music/2015/kaufman-music-center-face-the-music].Below you’ll find information on events through the weekend in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill this weekend. Check back Monday to see what’s scheduled next week! FRIDAY, APRIL 17 Science Club: Paper Airplane Science When:Friday, April 17
Hillary Clinton
So this giant portrait of Hillary Clinton [http://www.hillaryclinton.com] was sitting on the sidewalk outside the Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center at Lafayette Avenue and Fulton Street last night. It actually looks like a slightly younger version of Clinton, but overall is a pretty striking likeness. Do you know
electronic recycling
Image via LES Ecology Center [http://lesecologycenter.org/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=icalrepeat.detail&evid=6952&Itemid=1&year=2015&month=04&day=18&title=e-waste-recycling-event-fort-greene&uid=c2aeaeb5d1e1f7d7fa25f2f742165ad1&catids=86|88|89|90|93] .It’s illegal to dump
Seen on Ashland Place. Keep on sharing photos with us at editor@bklyner.com, add them to our Flickr group [https://www.flickr.com/groups/thelocalfgch/], or tag them #ftgfocus on Instagram [http://instagram.com/fortgreenefocus], and we’ll post them on the site. Also, like us on Facebook [https:
Image via Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce [http://www.ibrooklyn.com/external/WCPages/WCMedia/Images/flyer2_largemarch31v3%20-%20small%20v2_473142412.jpg] .Freelancers, this summit/mini-conference is for you. Get your $20 tickets [https://brooklynnycoc.wliinc27.com/events/Brooklyn-Freelancers-Summit-1480/register] for the inaugural Brooklyn Freelancers Summit [https://brooklynnycoc.wliinc27.com/events/
age-friendly improvement district
The senior population in our neighborhoods of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill defies stereotypes, staying active, connected, and vocal, striving to keep up with the changing world. But are we as a community keeping up with them and their changing needs, as well? Are we as businesses and neighbors making
Associated Supermarket
Image via Aufgang Architects [http://portfolio.aufgang.com/] and Madison Realty Capital [http://www.madisonrealtycapital.com/~madison/article.php?490-504-Myrtle-Avenue-Brooklyn-NY-211] .It’s just about official: the property at 490 Myrtle Avenue (between Hall and Ryerson Streets) is no longer a one-story building housing only the Associated Supermarket; now it is
Fight For 15
Photo via Brooklyn Borough President’s office.Yesterday was Equal Pay Day, as well as Tax Deadline Day, but the giant rally/protest that wound between the Fulton Mall area to various locations in Manhattan was for a different salary-related cause: a push for a $15 minimum wage. The Fight
A view from Fort Greene Park. Keep on sharing photos with us at editor@bklyner.com, add them to our Flickr group [https://www.flickr.com/groups/thelocalfgch/], or tag them #ftgfocus on Instagram [http://instagram.com/fortgreenefocus], and we’ll post them on the site. Also, like us on
Eve Mosher
Photo via play:ground [https://www.facebook.com/events/375340292655333/].Fort Greene Park is no stranger to hosting fun times for kids and families, but usually people stick with friends, sports teams or other organized groups. But this Sunday, April 19 from 10am-4pm, in the park by the tennis courts,