lottery
Someone out there bought a winning lotto ticket from a local shop, and the period for claiming the big prize is about to expire — could it be you? The New York State Lottery is seeking [http://nylottery.ny.gov/wps/wcm/connect/nysl+content+library/nysl+internet+site/home/your+
missed connections
Are you a woman who was sitting at The Owl Farm [http://theowlfarmbar.com/blog/] (297 9th Street) on Thursday night, reading The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of Ritual and Religion [http://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199232444.001.0001/oxfordhb-9780199232444] while enjoying a beer? If so,
cortelyou road
This Sunday, May 11 from 11am-4pm, the Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare Coalition [http://www.bbawc.org/] will be parking some cuties in front of Qathra [http://www.qathracafe.com/] (1112 Cortelyou Road between Stratford and Westminster Roads) for Kitten Palooza 2014! The BBAWC has previously helped neighbors responsibly control our
Are you looking to add a furry companion to your life? Meet Danny [https://www.facebook.com/SeanCaseyAnimalRescue/photos/a.378832716482.159179.17669251482/10152123288741483/?type=1&theater] , a 2-year-old Labrador mix who’s currently at Sean Casey Animal Rescue [http://nyanimalrescue.org]‘s Sunset Park shelter: > This big
thriftway pharmacy
Someone out there bought a winning lotto ticket from a local shop, and the period for claiming the big prize is about to expire — could it be you? The New York State Lottery is seeking [http://nylottery.ny.gov/wps/wcm/connect/nysl+content+library/nysl+internet+site/home/your+
From a move-in-ready 2-family brownstone, to a duplex apartment with a private roof deck, to a centrally located studio, we’ve rounded up a few of the places hosting open houses this weekend, and have broken down the offerings below. Take a walk around the neighborhood, get a taste of
Fifth Avenue BID
The Park Slope Fifth Avenue Business Improvement District has a new district office. They recently moved into the Ground Floor Gallery [http://groundfloorgallery.com/] space at 343 5th Street, just off 5th Avenue. They’re in the shared space on weekday mornings, so be sure to stop by to say
Dogwood
In bloom on 6th Avenue. Snap any neighborhood photos lately? Share them with us! Add them to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag them #southslope on Instagram, or email them to editor@bklyner.com, and we’ll post them on the blog. To to keep up
A good watchdog, spotted by madcat1 [http://instagram.com/p/m0yp6ljFlN/]. Take any photos in Park Slope recently? Send them to editor@bklyner.com, add them to the Park Slope Stoop Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/parkslopestoop/], or tag them #parkslope on Instagram, and we’ll post them
We’re hoping the rain holds off this weekend, and we get another chance for long walks in Prospect Park. But whether the sun is shining or there’s a downpour, there are some great events worth checking out around the neighborhood, including a reading by some edgy moms, an
Complaints
Across the five boroughs, pigeons are wreaking havoc with their ample poop, but nobody complains about it more than Park Slopers. According to a piece in the Times [http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/07/complaints-about-pigeons-mapped/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=
The F and G trains will be running normally in our area, but watch out if you’re traveling further down the line. What to know this weekend, via the MTA: Jamaica-bound F trains run via the E after 47-50 Sts to Roosevelt Av Weekend, 9:45pm Friday to 5am