Kites
It’s gotta be tough for the kid who lost this kite to walk past it on East 17th Street all the time now. Take a photo in the area lately? Share it: editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], or tag it
Happy Saturday! If you’re looking for something to do close to home this weekend, here are some great options: Saturday, July 27 * Visit Sustainable Flatbush’s Healing Herb Garden [http://sustainableflatbush.org/sustainable-flatbush-calendar/], 10am-2pm (compost til 12pm). * Yoga [/blog/events/spring-into-yogas-donation-based-classes-start-this-weekend-in-prospect-park] at the Prospect Park Peristyle, 11am; kids-only class
attempted rape
The NYPD is looking for a man they say attempted to rape and rob a woman as she was walking on Webster Avenue between East 8th Street and Ocean Parkway. At about 2:40am on Tuesday, July 23, police say the 24-year-old victim was walking down the street when she
The NYPD is looking for a man they say attempted to rape and rob a woman as she was walking on Webster Avenue between East 8th Street and Ocean Parkway. At about 2:40am on Tuesday, July 23, police say the 24-year-old victim was walking down the street when she
Looking for some fun stuff to do close to home this weekend? Here are a few things going on nearby: Friday, July 26• Get your groove on at Greenwood Playground’s Cynthia King Dance Party [/kids/july-calendar-of-events-at-greenwood-playground], 4-6pm. (Bring some toys to donate [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=
501 Union
A new spot for weddings and more, 501 Union [http://www.501union.com/] is open, as Brownstoner [http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2013/07/inside-the-new-event-space-501-union-street/] noticed recently. JMB Wedding Photography [http://jbmweddings.wordpress.com/2013/07/19/501-union-open-house/] took some photos of the 6,300-square-foot space at an open house
Flatbush Food Co-Op
Looking for a job? There are a few opportunities available around the neighborhood right now: • Small World Petsitters [http://smallworldpetsitters.wordpress.com/] is hiring a part-time petsitter [/classifieds/classifieds/518/looking-for-pt-pet-sitter/serviceshelp-wanted]. Included in the requirements are that you live in the area, you’re available on holidays, and you
beer
Brooklyn Wort [http://brooklynwort.com/], the homebrew competition presented by Sycamore [http://sycamorebrooklyn.com/] and Brooklyn Homebrew [http://www.brooklyn-homebrew.com/] that invites amateur beer makers to go head to foamy head for a $1,000 prize, is back on Sunday, September 8 from 1-5pm, to be held for the
Brooklyn Wort [http://brooklynwort.com/], the homebrew competition presented by Sycamore [http://sycamorebrooklyn.com/] and Brooklyn Homebrew [http://www.brooklyn-homebrew.com/] that invites amateur beer makers to go head to foamy head for a $1,000 prize, is back on Sunday, September 8 from 1-5pm. Though the summer event has
It’s a comparatively little hole, but it is indeed a hole, and you can see that the pavement around the manhole cover is also starting to sink a bit, so be careful if you’re traveling through the intersection of Albemarle and Marlborough Roads. You’ll also find one
We reached a nice milestone today, hitting 200 likes on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/KensingtonBk]! Thanks to all the neighbors who’ve joined us over there! Other ways to keep track of news in the neighborhood: follow KensingtonBK on Twitter [https://twitter.com/kbkwhat] and subscribe to our daily
Growing Up Desiree
Signs are up along Marlborough Road between Albemarle and Beverley for a film shoot called Growing Up Desiree that will be on location. According to a casting notice [http://www.mandy.com/1/cast3.cfm?v=55377645], it’s a romantic comedy written, starring, and co-directed by Simon Helberg [http: