Looking for a new place to call home? We’ve rounded up a few places that are hosting open houses this weekend — what do you think? 312 Garfield Place [http://www.betancourtrealestate.com/index.cfm?page=details&id=2782] Open House: Sunday, March 2, 1-3pm List Price: $6,995,
Mark Z-Man
A new show launches Sunday at Steeplechase [http://www.steeplechasecoffee.com/] (3013 Fort Hamilton Parkway), highlighting the work of painter, cartoonist, and caricature artist Mark Ziemann [http://www.markzman.com/], aka Z-Man. You may be familiar with his fun, colorful work, as it’s been exhibited around the city, nearby
Let It Go
We’ll be rooting for 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 Song [http:
If you’re anything like us, you walk by the Montauk Club [http://montaukclub.com/], on the corner of 8th Avenue and Lincoln Place, and admire the outside, running through your head the people you know to figure out if there’s anyone who might be a member of the
Neighbor D. Alex Bright, who tells us he loves the snow, shares this gorgeous photo he took last week in Prospect Park. We saw some more flakes today, and may even see a bit more during the upcoming first week of March, and will at least be dealing with some
A. Cheng
Choose from over a hundred thousand songs and sing some karaoke, toast a shop’s new location with a little bubbly, hear a celebrated short story author discuss her new collection, all this weekend right in the neighborhood! Here’s a look at those and more: Anna’s Ultimate Karaoke
Department of Environmental Protection
Residents around Kensington and Windsor Terrace got a scare last night as cloudy water ran from the taps and a strong smell of gasoline spread far around the area. Reports of the seemingly contaminated water and smell ranged from around Dahill Road and Church Avenue, further north to Windsor Terrace,
If you’re looking to catch a ride on the subway this weekend, here’s what service changes to look out for along some local lines: 2 trains run local in both directions between 96 St and Times Sq-42 St Weekends, 12:01am Saturday to 5am Monday, until March 17
windows
UPDATE: Thanks to those who commented here and on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ParkSlopeStoop/posts/10201385910595728?stream_ref=10] for correctly identifying this window at LuLu’s Then and Now [http://www.lulusthenandnow.com/lulus-then-now], located at 75A 5th Avenue. Seanne Catedral, who works there, says that coworker William
Prospect Heights
The signage for Yummy Taco, which moved out of the block-long storefront [/blog/food/shake-shack-triangle-building-yummy-taco-more-flatbush-avenue-news] at 245 Flatbush Avenue at the end of last year, has been removed, and the retail space is now listed for rent by TerraCRG [http://www.loopnet.com/xNet/Looplink/Profile/Profile.aspx?stid=terracrg&
Calexico
If in Park Slope 2012 was the year of frozen yogurt [/blog/food/flavors-toppings-tartness-the-definitive-guide-to-park-slope-frozen-yogurt] and 2013 was the year of barbecue [/blog/food/pitmasters-in-park-slope], then 2014 may have already become the year of the taco. So far this year we’ve seen two new taco joints open: Taco Santo [http:
Flatbush Food Coop
On Tuesday night members of the Park Slope Food Coop [http://www.foodcoop.com/] gathered (for the second time — the first time, the space was too small to accommodate everyone) to vote on whether they should charge 20 cents per roll bag [http://www.foodcoop.com/bags], aka the ones