Kids & Family
Looking for something fun to do with the whole family this week? From bedtime stories to puppet-making, from a magic show to enjoying fun in nature and more, there are a lot of great kid-friendly events coming up in our area: Babies & Books [http://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/babies-books-central-library-youth-win-111914]
Dr. Hai Cao
“In NYC we get a bit jaded by anyone asking for anything for free because we’ve all been duped by a scam,” writes Dr. Hai Cao of South Slope Pediatrics [http://www.southslopepediatrics.com/]. “I will never feel that way about UNICEF because I know they show up and
charity
The 26th annual New York Cares Coat Drive [https://www.newyorkcares.org/coat-drive] kicks off today and runs through December 31. There are more than 280 locations around New York City where you can drop off a clean, gently used coat to help neighbors in need — let’s warm our
Events
The 26th annual New York Cares Coat Drive [https://www.newyorkcares.org/coat-drive] kicks off today and runs through December 31. There are more than 280 locations around New York City where you can drop off a clean, gently used coat to help neighbors in need — let’s warm our
Business
The new Two Boots [http://www.twoboots.com/] is holding its grand opening next week, and it’s bringing with it two of the best words in the English language: FREE PIZZA. The pizza and po’ boy outlet is coming to 284 5th Avenue on the corner of 1st Street,
coat drive
The 26th annual New York Cares Coat Drive [https://www.newyorkcares.org/coat-drive] has just kicked off and runs through December 31. There are more than 280 locations around New York City where you can drop off a clean, gently used coat to help neighbors in need — let’s warm
Open Source Gallery
It’s almost time for the seventh annual Open Source Gallery Soup Kitchen [http://open-source-gallery.org/category/upcoming/], and the South Slope art house is on the lookout for hosts. Starting December 1 and continuing throughout the month for as many days as they have volunteers, Open Source will invite
65 Park Place
If you’re the parent of a curious, science-minded kid, chances are you know Carmelo Piazza — or, more likely, you know his alter ego, Carmelo the Science Fellow [http://www.carmelothesciencefellow.com/], who has been sharing the wonders of our natural world with children for the past decade in camps,
5th Avenue
A vacancy on a rapidly changing stretch of 5th Avenue has us wondering what else this part of the commercial strip could use. The storefront at 631 5th Avenue, between 17th and 18th Streets, was most recently home to Suki Sushi, which closed earlier this year. The 1,200-square-foot space
66th precinct
The 26th annual New York Cares Coat Drive [https://www.newyorkcares.org/coat-drive] has just kicked off and runs through December 31. There are more than 280 locations around New York City where you can drop off a clean, gently used coat to help neighbors in need — let’s warm
clinton hill
Business partners Josh Ellis, Jake Trebach, and Matt Volner, the guys behind 5th Avenue bar Uncle Barry’s [http://www.unclebarrys.com/], are about to open a new space in Clinton Hill [/blog/2014/11/17/underdogs-hot-dogs-moot-bar-prepares-open-myrtle-avenue/], and though it’s been in the works for a long time — with
After today’s rain, we might have to say goodbye to all that pretty autumn color, washed off the trees and into the gutter. But it’s not looking too bad on our sidewalks, for now. Take any photos in Park Slope recently? Send them to editor@bklyner.com, add