Neighbor Deb Klein [http://www.bkcraftcentral.com] shares this photo of the incredibly thick fog that settled over Prospect Park (and pretty much the whole city [http://gothamist.com/2014/01/12/photos_scenes_from_a_very_foggy_day.php#photo-1] ) on Saturday morning. “It was pretty magical in there,
Rachel Cantor
Kensington neighbor Rachel Cantor’s [http://rachelcantor.com/] new novel, A Highly Unlikely Scenario, or a Neetsa Pizza Employee’s Guide to Saving the World [http://www.mhpbooks.com/books/a-highly-unlikely-scenario/], has been getting some great praise ahead of its release this Tuesday. A recent review in the New York
From comedy to a documentary screening to learning about beekeeping, there’s a lot to do and learn in the neighborhood this week: Night Train With Wyatt Cenac [http://www.littlefieldnyc.com/event/450295-night-train-wyatt-cenac-brooklyn/] When: Monday, November 11, 8pm (doors 7:30pm) Where: Littlefield [http://www.littlefieldnyc.com/], 622 Degraw
Did you get some cool new gadgets over the holidays, and now you don’t know what to do with the old ones? Drop them off at the 11th annual After the Holidays E-Waste Collection Event [http://lesecologycenter.org/index.php/calendar.html?task=view_detail&agid=262&
Heads up if you have some late night travel on the agenda this week: Coney Island-bound D and N trains skip Union St, 4 Av-9 St, Prospect Av, and 25 St Late nights, 11:45pm to 5am, Mon to Fri, Jan 13-17 For servicetothese stations, take the D or N
On Monday, January 20 at 6:30pm, join Prospect Farm [http://prospectfarm.org/] at Brooklyn Commune [http://brooklyncommune.com/] (601 Greenwood Ave) as the community garden launches its new monthly film and discussion series, Food Matters [https://www.facebook.com/events/608559362514228/]. The first event will feature a screening of
In connection with New York Methodist Hospital’s [http://www.nym.org/] proposed building project [/blog/tag/new-york-methodist-hospital-expansion] (you can now see the presentation they made to CB6 online [http://www.nym.org/UploadedDocuments/NYM_CCH_Community%20Mtg_2014-01-06_R1.pdf] ), they’ll be doing some investigative subsurface boring over
Park Slope
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dogs
“You shall not pass!” is what we’re pretty sure he’s saying. Photo by andreafischman [http://instagram.com/p/jCCYHArtxr/] — be sure to check out some of her professional photography work here [http://www.andreafischman.com/]. Take any photos in Park Slope recently? Send them to editor@bklyner.com,
Events
Do you regular grocery shopping and help a local organization, unload that tree, check out an imaginative art exhibit, and more ways to spend the weekend in the neighborhood: 5% Day At Whole Foods [/blog/education/ps-118-other-local-organizations-to-receive-support-from-new-whole-foods] When: Saturday, January 11, all day Where: Whole Foods [http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/
Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket
We’re pretty lucky to have not one, but two year-round markets where farmers and other food producers bring their items directly to us, so get out and show your appreciation this winter if you can! One way the Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket [http://www.grownyc.org/greenmarket-site/brooklyn/grand-army-greenmarket]