Education
Image via NYCDOE.It’s that time of year again: pre-kindergarten enrollment season. The pre-K enrollment process [http://nyc.gov/prek] for the 2016-2017 school year runs from January 25 through March 4 and is open to all New York City families with children born in 2012. This includes children
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Brooklyn Workforce Innovations is offering a free five-week training course in manufacturing skills for people interested in jobs at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Classes include: * Basic Electrical * Tool Usage * Construction Blueprint Reading * Math and Measurement * Small Engine Repair * Resume Writing * OSHA Certification Applicants must be at least 18 years old,
Education
Photo via NYCDOEIt’s that time of year again: pre-kindergarten enrollment season. The pre-K enrollment process [http://nyc.gov/prek] for the 2016-2017 school year runs from January 25 through March 4 and is open to all New York City families with children born in 2012. This includes children with
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Image via NYPD.Two teen girls have not been seen since yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, January 26) and police are hoping that someone has spotted one or both or them and can help bring them home. The missing girls disappeared separately. Carla Jarrin, 18, was last seen at around 1:30pm
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What better way to start the new year than with a new (or second) job? Here’s are a few recent listings in our area, so you don’t even have to travel far: * Ngon (169 Park Avenue, at Adelphi Street) Ngon is a fast-growing, family-owned Vietnamese restaurant located near
Education
Image via NYCDOE.It’s that time of year again: pre-kindergarten enrollment season. The pre-K enrollment process [http://nyc.gov/prek] for the 2016-2017 school year runs from January 25 through March 4 and is open to all New York City families with children born in 2012. This includes children
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Image via Benjamin Ellis Architect.Here’s another one for architecture and historic district buffs: the design of a new three-family, four-story home at 348 Clermont Avenue is up in the air now after the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) and Historic Districts Council both said no to the current proposal.
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Images via NYPD.Police have released the above images in an attempt to crack a nearly two month old robbery case that saw a 13-year-old boy get robbed near Atlantic Avenue and Cumberland Street on Tuesday, December 1. It was around 4:40pm when the suspect “approached the victim from
Events
Below you’ll find information on events through the week in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Check back Thursday to see what’s scheduled this weekend! Submit your event listing [/calendar/] to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR [/calendar/]. ONGOING Book Sale Donation Collection When: Through Friday, April 8 Where: Clinton Hill Library
Animals
Image via Kim Anderson [https://www.facebook.com/mskimisfierce/posts/10153945926735452?__mref=message_bubble] .Is this your dog? Neighbor Kim Anderson found him this weekend in the snow near Fulton Street and St. James Place and is looking for his family. > This super sweet, super docile baby was found
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Missed this week’s neighborhood news? We’ve got you covered. And don’t forget to list local events in our Brooklyn-wide Calendar [http://http//www.bklyner.com/calendar]! FYI: Blizzard News Roundup [/blog/2016/01/23/the-blizzard-showed-up-important-transportation-and-other-information-for-today-and-the-weekend/] TOP NEWS * FIRST LOOK: DOT has proposed a buffered bike lane on
Animals
When we first heard the words “Rat Academy [http://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/health-topics/rodent-academy.page],” the first thing that came to mind was an image of little Stuart Littles [http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/book/stuart-little#cart/cleanup] and Remys (of “Ratatouille [http://www.imdb.com/title/