Photo by Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn Borough President’s Office.Here’s a recap of what you missed this week in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. And don’t forget to list local events in our Brooklyn-wide Calendar [http://Http://www.bklyner.com/calendar]! TOP NEWS * Three men were arrested for
Rock and Roll Brooklyn Half Marathon
Photo by Oswaldo CabreraThe first annual Rock and Roll Brooklyn Half Marathon [http://www.runrocknroll.com/brooklyn/] is tomorrow and while no streets in our neighborhoods are closed, several south of Atlantic Avenue will be. Here’s the list of streets to be closed between 7-11am: * Eastern Parkway between Flatbush
490 Myrtle Avenue
Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Outside the newly reopened Key Food at 490 Myrtle Avenue today, the scene hadn’t much changed; construction continues apace. But there was a giant sign shouting the news that today, October 9, was their “Soft Opening” — the grand opening is coming soon [/blog/2015/
abraham linc
Photo by Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn Borough President’s Office.Seventy Brooklyn schools — from elementary and middle to high school and college institutions — and their students are the beneficiaries of a $13.3 million allocation of funds from Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams’ office, designated specifically for STEM education programs. Almost
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Photo by Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn Borough President’s Office.Seventy Brooklyn schools — from elementary and middle to high school and college institutions — and their students are the beneficiaries of a $13.3 million allocation of funds from Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams’ office, designated specifically for STEM education programs. Pretty
Erasmus
Photo by Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn Borough President’s Office.Seventy Brooklyn schools — from elementary and middle to high school and college institutions — and their students are the beneficiaries of a $13.3 million allocation of funds from Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams’ office, designated specifically for STEM education programs. Pretty
79th precinct
Police have released surveillance video of a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting that injured a 35-year-old man on Lafayette Avenue between Classon and Franklin Avenues. The suspect is a black male wearing a gray hooded jacket and white sneakers. He allegedly shot the victim in the left leg
pig on a leash
Photo by anaelenia [https://instagram.com/p/8l1BhfopXG/?taken-by=anaelenia].We don’t have truffles to root out, but there are plenty of tasty eats, fun happenings, and Halloween costumes that this pig might be sniffing out! Seen in Clinton Hill. Keep on sharing photos with us at editor@bklyner.
One Brooklyn
Photo by Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn Borough President’s Office.Seventy Brooklyn schools — from elementary and middle to high school and college institutions — and their students are the beneficiaries of a $13.3 million allocation of funds from Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams’ office, designated specifically for STEM education programs. Pretty
For family-friendly and kids events, see this week’s (through October 13) Kid Calendar [/blog/2015/10/06/things-to-do-with-the-kids-through-october-13-scrap-sculpture-debbie-deane-and-porgy-and-bess/] . Submit your event listing [/calendar/] to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR [/calendar/] or by emailing editor@bklyner.com. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9 Photo courtesy of Leon and Sons.Wine Tasting When: Friday, October 9
625 Atlantic Avenue
Image via Google.As of today (Thursday, October 8), the Atlantic Avenue Pathmark is now officially owned by the Stop & Shop Supermarket Company [http://www.stopandshop.com] and our 625 Atlantic Avenue Pathmark is among the first wave of stores to close to undergo a week (seven days) of
Park bathrooms
Photo by Vanessa Hradsky.One of the water mains burst under the Willoughby Avenue entrance to Fort Greene Park yesterday, October 7, sending a geyser of water up shortly before noon. The water main break took out water service to part of the park, including its Visitors Center bathrooms — if