“So beautiful to be out and about in the snow!” says Jodie Ellery [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153699687845085&set=o.393785704005802&type=1&theater] , who took this photo at the lake in Prospect Park. Hope everyone was able to enjoy it — stay warm! Take
co-ops
A little snow isn’t going to stop open houses this weekend — and in fact, by Sunday, it might actually be warm enough out for a stroll around the blocks of your potential new home. Here’s what’s coming up in our area: 220 Berkeley Place #1GH [http://www.
If cold January temperatures (and possibly snow) don’t faze you when it comes to a run, then you may want to sign up for a new race from NYCRUNS [https://nycruns.com/]. The Brrr-ooklyn Half Marathon [https://nycruns.com/races/?race=brrooklyn-half-marathon] is scheduled for Saturday, January 25 in
It’s cold and still a little snowy out there — the temperature today may be in the teens, but with the wind, it’s feels like like -3! Bundle up, and be careful if you have to be out and about as winter storm Hercules continues to create a mess
It’s cold and still a little snowy out there — the temperature today may be in the teens, but with the wind, it’s feels like like -3! Bundle up, and be careful if you have to be out and about as winter storm Hercules continues to create a mess
So schools are off, the kids are home, and apparently Lakeside is closed [https://twitter.com/prospect_park/status/419118856326488064] due to weather conditions. But who needs ice skating when there’s this much powdery snow just waiting for sledding? If you need a sled, we checked with these local
It’s cold and still a little snowy out there — the temperature today may be in the teens, but with the wind, it’s feels like like -3! Bundle up, and be careful if you have to be out and about as winter storm Hercules continues to create a mess
George Horner
Photo by highjenergy [http://instagram.com/p/iq32qVgDLI/]; and George Horner [/blog/neighbors/meet-george-horner-bringing-art-humor-to-union-street-since-1991] is the man behind the sign. 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
bam
Snow? What snow! Lace up your boots and start your year off right with some fun in the neighborhood: Rachelle Garniez [http://www.barbesbrooklyn.com/calendar.html] When: Thursday, January 2, 8pm Where: Barbes [http://www.barbesbrooklyn.com/], 376 9th Street What: Hear her darkly optimistic story-songs, accompanied by a
First Baby Of The New Year
The first couple of minutes of 2014 were pretty eventful in Park Slope — not only was Bill de Blasio sworn in [https://twitter.com/BilldeBlasio/status/418253508794515457] outside of his local home, but Shannon-Lee Willis was born at exactly 12am [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=686634048044042&set=
recycling
Have you seen the new public recycling bins that were installed recently along 7th Avenue? They’re some of the first newly redesigned public space recycling containers to be deployed in the city by the Department of Sanitation. DSNY has a goal of adding 10,000 new recycling containers [http:
The MTA is getting ready for the big storm [http://new.mta.info/news-new-york-city-transit-metro-north-lirr-buses-subways-bridges-and-tunnels-winter-weather-snow] that’s expected to hit the city tonight and into tomorrow morning, and note that de-icers are ready to be deployed and snow and ice-busting equipment are getting fueled up, and they say stations will be