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If you’ve travelled down Westminster Road between Cortelyou and Dorchester recently, you may have asked yourself if the whole stretch of street is about to sink. That’s what we’ve been wondering anyway, as there are three growing cave-ins along that one block. Each one is located next
11th Street Deli Market
Two small markets located on 8th Avenue are up for sale because the owner is retiring and relocating, according to an ad on Craigslist [http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/bfd/3981542161.html]. The listing for the 11th Street Deli Market [http://www.mlsfinder.com/ny_bbor/kw_922/index.cfm?
Open Source Gallery’s [http://open-source-gallery.org/] 2013 Soap Box Derby [/blog/events/come-cheer-on-racers-at-open-source-soap-box-derby-saturday] hit the gradual slope of 17th Street this weekend, and several neighbors were on the scene to catch the action — whether they knew about it in advance, or not. > It's neighborhood soap box
American Revolution
The Green-Wood Historic Fund will commemorate the Battle of Brooklyn [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Long_Island] with a day of family-friendly events on Sunday, August 25 [http://www.green-wood.com/2012/battle-of-brooklyn-day-2/]. Fought on August 27, 1776 across Brooklyn, including land that is now Green-Wood Cemetery [http:
ps 295
Every Thursday afternoon, the PS 295 Farmers Market [https://www.facebook.com/PS295FarmersMarket] sets up near the school’s playground on 19th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues, and right now in the height of summer, you’ll find heirloom tomatoes, corn on the cob, juicy peaches — direct from a
Dive In Gowanus
This Friday, August 16, you can eat something delicious and know that you’re helping the Gowanus Canal. The Gowanus Canal Conservancy [http://www.gowanuscanalconservancy.org/] has teamed up with several restaurants for Dive In Gowanus [http://www.gowanuscanalconservancy.org/ee/index.php/gcc_news/gcc_news?id=153], an
The Green-Wood Historic Fund will commemorate the Battle of Brooklyn [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Long_Island] with a day of family-friendly events on Sunday, August 25 [http://www.green-wood.com/2012/battle-of-brooklyn-day-2/]. Fought on August 27, 1776 across Brooklyn, including land that is now Green-Wood Cemetery [http:
This Friday, August 16, you can eat something delicious and know that you’re helping the Gowanus Canal. The Gowanus Canal Conservancy [http://www.gowanuscanalconservancy.org/] has teamed up with several restaurants for Dive In Gowanus [http://www.gowanuscanalconservancy.org/ee/index.php/gcc_news/gcc_news?id=153], an
books
Who doesn’t like relaxing with a good book and a great cup of coffee? Cafe Regular [http://www.caferegular.com] (318A 11th Street and 158A Berkeley Place) wants to help you do just that [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=419711314812479&set=a.408186565964954.1073741827.408074899309454&
cafe regular
Who doesn’t like relaxing with a good book and a great cup of coffee? Cafe Regular [http://www.caferegular.com] (318A 11th Street and 158A Berkeley Place) wants to help you do just that [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=419711314812479&set=a.408186565964954.1073741827.408074899309454&
The week may start off a little rainy, but that shouldn’t stop you from heading out to some great events right in the neighborhood. Here’s some of what’s going on in the area this week: 7th Annual LC Fest [https://www.facebook.com/events/221582154657386/] When: Monday,
r train
Getting used to the R train changes yet? A reminder on what those changes are, and some other service notices for this week from the MTA: No R trains between Lower Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn All times until October 2014 Service changes affect City Hall, Cortlandt, Rector, Whitehall, Court Sts,