FASTRACK
If you’re driving today, a reminder that alternate side parking regulations have been suspended [https://twitter.com/nycgov/status/440283110174126080] once again for Monday, March 3, though meters remain in effect. If you’re hitting the rails this week, FasTrack work takes over the N, Q, and R, lines,
kristen anderson-lopez
A huge congratulations to Park Slope’s own Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, who took home the Oscar for Best Original Song [http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/86/nominees.html] at Sunday’s 86th Academy Awards! They won for Let It Go [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moSFlvxnbgk&
826NYC
Celebrate all the great work 826NYC [http://www.826nyc.org/] has done over the past decade while helping ensure they can continue that work in the future at One-on-One: 826NYC’s Tenth Anniversary Chat Spectacular [http://metropolitanpresents.com/826NYC/] this Wednesday, March 5. 826NYC is a nonprofit that supports students
Shopping list: tulips, daffodils, road salt. Good luck out there, everyone! Take any photos in Park Slope this weekend? 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
Hope you’re all enjoying the first weekend of March (doesn’t feel like it does it?), and are bracing yourselves for even more snow… Keep up with neighborhood news all week — follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/TheStoopBK], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ParkSlopeStoop], and Instagram [http://instagram.
MS51
We can practically hear the sneakers that are normally running across the MS 51 gym in this photo by fridbranham [http://instagram.com/p/k7mpd6OE4b/]. Have you taken a photo in Park Slope lately? Send it to editor@bklyner.com, add it to the Park Slope Stoop Flickr group [http:
Hello, weekend! Here’s a recap of some of the fun events happening in the neighborhood today and tomorrow, from an afternoon of drawing for the kids, to a free Concert on the Slope. Put on an extra layer, get out there, and enjoy! A. Cheng New Location Party [https:
Want to try to forget the cold? Plan for heat in your meals this week when you go shopping at our local markets this weekend! At the Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket [http://www.grownyc.org/greenmarket-site/brooklyn/grand-army-greenmarket] on Saturday, March 1, check out the hot sauce selection at Evolutionary
Why you may be more inclined to hug a tree when you’re on 1st Street. 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,
Making sure crosswalks, particularly around schools, are safe is just one part of Mayor de Blasio’s Vision Zero plan to increase pedestrian safety [http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/25/nyregion/seeking-details-on-plan-to-end-traffic-fatalities.html] , and it looks like it’ll be the next focus of police in our 78th Precinct.
Aperitivo
The 86th Academy Awards [http://oscar.go.com/] show is coming up this Sunday, March 2 at 7pm, and if you’re looking for a place in the neighborhood to watch it (and cheer on our local nominees [/blog/neighbors/songwriting-neighbors-discuss-prospect-parks-influence-on-oscar-nominated-frozen-tune] !), you’re in luck, because there are a few
Frozen
We’ll be rooting for Park Slope neighbors Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez this Sunday, when Let It Go [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moSFlvxnbgk&feature=kp], the song they wrote for the animated movie Frozen [http://movies.disney.com/frozen], is up for an Oscar for Best