We miss you and how much you loved playing in the snow, Sam!Local dog organization FIDO [http://fidobrooklyn.org/] will be holding a gathering to celebrate the memories of our dearly departed dogs [https://www.facebook.com/FIDOBrooklyn/posts/10153261248724806] this weekend, and neighbors are invited to participate. This
540 President Street
One of our favorite places in the area for unusual finds, and a great business idea for helping the environment, the Gowanus-based non-profit Film Biz Recycling [http://www.filmbizrecycling.org] will close in June. The retail thrift store and prop shop launched in a warehouse space in 2008 at 540
Photo by Fiora WattsAfter such a long, cold winter, we can’t get enough of any hint of spring, and we’ve been very lucky with the blooming trees over the past week! Neighbor Fiora Watts [https://www.facebook.com/fiora.watts] shares this shot of a lovely local magnolia
phone books
Photo by stevensantosbklyn [https://instagram.com/p/1_CHd7QYsi/?taken-by=stevensantosbklyn]“Verizon’s Yearly Killing of Trees,” writes photographer stevensantosbklyn [https://instagram.com/p/1_CHd7QYsi/?taken-by=stevensantosbklyn]. Because really, why [/blog/photos/photo-of-the-day-im-just-a-tree]?! Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Share it with us! Add it to our Flickr
Send April out on a good note by enjoying some fun events in the neighborhood. From a philosophical discussion on race and some good music made bad to a free workout in the park and a pub quiz, there are some great things to do close to home this week.
The monthly 78th Precinct Community Council [https://twitter.com/78PctCmtyCncl] meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28 at 7:30pm at the precinct house at 65 6th Avenue, just off Flatbush Avenue. Note that the traffic safety meetings, which were held least year prior to the regular meeting, are no
We miss you and how much you loved playing in the snow, Sam!Local dog organization FIDO [http://fidobrooklyn.org/] will be holding a gathering to celebrate the memories of our dearly departed dogs [https://www.facebook.com/FIDOBrooklyn/posts/10153261248724806] this weekend, and neighbors are invited to participate. This
Bar n’ yard Flea
Photo via Barnyard Flea [http://www.barnyardflea.com]Starting next month, you’ll be able to shop for handmade and vintage goods while snacking on tasty bites alongside that refreshing brew you were already planning on drinking at Mary’s Bar [https://www.facebook.com/marysbarbrooklyn]. Just behind the bar,
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463 5th avenue
Photo via All Points Real Estate [http://www.loopnet.com/xNet/MainSite/Listing/Profile/Profile.aspx?LID=19195362] /LoopNetThe space housing a cell phone shop on 5th Avenue is up for rent, and we’re curious to hear what you think might work in the space. The storefront at 463
Barbecuing
Photo by Kristin Resurreccion [https://www.flickr.com/photos/krisrex/497212420/] Come grilling season, local outdoor cooks will soon have another place to roast some wienies, as Prospect Park is adding another sanctioned barbecuing area. The new grill spot, which will not have any fixed grills (so it’s bring