Photo courtesy of Corkscrew Wines [https://www.facebook.com/corkscrewbrooklyn] Below you’ll find information on events through the weekend in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill this Monday through Thursday. Check back Friday to see what’s scheduled over the weekend. Cook With Me [https://www.myrtleavenue.org/event/cook-ingersoll-community-center/
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Photo by Oswaldo Cabrera [https://www.flickr.com/photos/ocabreraphotos/15446871291].With more rainfall forecasted through tonight and tomorrow, the city Department of Environmental Protection [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/home/home.shtml] (DEP) sent the following alert to New Yorkers, including Brooklyn’s Community Board 2 [http:
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Odessa Hall and Geraldine Hernandez of Clinton Hill examine the redesign options for Putnam Triangle Plaza.The city wanted community feedback on their plans for a roughly $3.7 million redesign of Putnam Triangle Plaza, located at the intersection of Fulton Street and Putnam and Grand Avenues on the border
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slavic soul party
Photo by Alan Tansey, via Black Forest Brooklyn [http://www.blackforestbrooklyn.com/].It is traditional to mark a first anniversary with a gift of paper, but in the case of Black Forest Brooklyn [http://www.blackforestbrooklyn.com/] (BFB) tradition calls for something more lively — like a big party where all
Brooklyn Waldorf School
Photo courtesy of UrbanGlass [https://www.urbanglass.org/events].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. Fort Greene Association Holiday Party [http://www.historicfortgreene.org/] When: Friday, December 5
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Photo courtesy of Pilar Cuban Eatery [https://www.facebook.com/228018874765/photos/a.10152904428214766.1073741826.228018874765/10152916620314766/?type=1/] .The wait is almost over: Pilar Cuban Eatery [http://www.pilarny.com]‘s move into its new, larger home at 397 Greene Avenue will happen by the new year. The goal
Movie magic sometimes looks so normal from the outside. Share 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, and we’ll post them on the site. Also, like us on Facebook [https://www.
Daniel Scorse
Photo courtesy of Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership [http://instagram.com/myrtleavebklyn/]Two local civic groups are inviting Fort Greene and Clinton Hill residents to help them flip the switch this Sunday on the lights adorning a 14-foot-tall tree standing at the northeast corner of Fort Greene Park. The Holiday Tree
Christmas trees outside Brooklyn Medical Center are a small reminder that a healthy holiday season is also a happy one! Share 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, and we’ll post
Citi Bike
A confrontation between two men near the intersection between Spencer Street and DeKalb Avenue this morning left one bleeding on the ground and the other fleeing – first via foot and then via Citi Bike. Police are searching for the suspect, described as a black man between 18 and 25 years
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Image by Ellie Balk [http://www.sonyaonline.org/news/october-artist-of-the-month-ellie-balk/]Fort Greene and Clinton Hill artists, take note! Local arts nonprofit, South of the Navy Yard Artists [http://www.sonyaonline.org/] (SONYA) is seeking submissions [http://www.sonyaonline.org/news/call-to-enter-transition-a-show-for-sonya-artists] for its 2015 SONYA Transition Exhibition, to be held