Tomorrow, Friday, August 16 is the last day to register to vote in the September 10 primary election. In New York you must be registered with a party to vote in that party’s primary. Here’s what you need to know: •Here is the registration form to print out
Tomorrow, Friday, August 16 is the last day to register to vote in the September 10 primary election. In New York you must be registered with a party to vote in that party’s primary. So if you want to have a say in our District 40 City Council race
Leroy Cheatham
The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Leroy Cheatham, a 73-year-old neighbor who lives on Ditmas Avenue. He was last seen exiting a southbound B train at the DeKalb Avenue station on Wednesday, August 14. Leroy is described as being 5’8″ tall, 160 pounds, with
Beverley Road
Remember that stump garden on Beverley Road that neighbor Je Suis shared a photo of in May [/photos/photo-of-the-day-stump-garden]? Check it out now! Nora from Ditmas Park Corner spotted it all filled out [http://instagram.com/p/c9sue3I5yt/] and looking lovely. Take a photo recently in the neighborhood? Send it
2003 blackout
Ten years ago today, on August 14, 2003, a power outage affected millions of customers [http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/subjects/b/blackouts_and_brownouts_electrical/new_york_city_blackout_of_2003/index.html] across the northeast and midwest, including in New York City. We remember eating a
Blackouts
Ten years ago today, on August 14, 2003, a power outage affected millions of customers [http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/subjects/b/blackouts_and_brownouts_electrical/new_york_city_blackout_of_2003/index.html] across the northeast and midwest, including in New York City. We remember eating a
Ten years ago today, on August 14, 2003, a power outage affected millions of customers [http://topics.nytimes.com/topics/reference/timestopics/subjects/b/blackouts_and_brownouts_electrical/new_york_city_blackout_of_2003/index.html] across the northeast and midwest, including in New York City. Neighbor Chris Kreussling, aka
Watch out for ‘no parking’ signs along Ditmas Avenue, as the Department of Transportation has milling work scheduled [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/bkresurf.pdf] for the street for the rest of the week. A milling contractor is expected to be on Ditmas between Coney Island Avenue
People's Pops
The Rockettes [https://www.facebook.com/therockettes?fref=ts] kicked up their heels and passed out free ice pops from People’s Pops [http://www.peoplespops.com/peoples_pops.html] in front of the shop at 808 Union Street yesterday evening to start promoting their Christmas Spectacular [http://www.radiocitychristmas.
Garden Gnomes
And a well-deserved break if you ask me — that garden on Fort Hamilton Parkway that they’re working on looks great. Photo by Jole. Take any photos in the area lately? Send them to editor@kensingtonbk.com, and we’ll post them on the site. Find us on Facebook [https:
townhouses
The wacky rain-to-clear-to-rain weather we’ve had for the past couple of days should be clearing up overnight, so the skies tomorrow (all day long!) will likely match this house on 6th Avenue. If you’re out enjoying that weather and you take any pics in the area, share them
5th Avenue
You think you’ll have all the time in the world to try a scorpion cocktail [/blog/business/new-life-at-piramide-mexican-restaurant], and then it’s taken away from you. The sign has come down and the windows have been papered over at Piramide [http://www.piramidenyc.com/] (499 5th Avenue), the 6-year-old