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Jon Rosenberg
“I see this every day walking to the subway…one of my favorites,” says neighbor Jon Rosenberg, who sent us this photo. Taken a photo in the neighborhood lately? Send it to editor@ditmasparkcorner.com , add it to the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner]
soup
The Cortelyou Greenmarket [http://www.grownyc.org/cortelyougreenmarket] is open as usual tomorrow – it runs year-round on Sundays, 8am to 3pm. We’ve seen plenty of squash at the Greenmarket in the past few weeks, so we thought we’d share a recipe for one of our favorite winter soups
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If you missed the party last night [/blog/business/brooklyn-industries-hosting-a-shopwarming-party] at the new Brooklyn Industries store on Cortelyou Road [/blog/business/look-inside-cortelyou-roads-brooklyn-industries], you can still stop by to support the Cortelyou Library Friends Group [https://www.facebook.com/cortelyoulibraryfriends]. Neighbor Meg Nesterov noticed [https://twitter.com/thenotoriousmeg/status/294904187077160962] that
muni meters
When the roll-out of muni-meters began last year [/blog/transportation/muni-meters-making-their-way-to-more-parts-of-the-neighborhood] in the neighborhood, some people complained about the more annoying aspects of them: the slip of paper can blow across your dashboard and end up hidden when you close the door, the fact that the hulking machines are a
Looking for an apartment to rent in Ditmas Park? We’ve rounded up a few spaces available in the neighborhood to help you on your hunt. 4-Bedroom House [http://marykayg.com/listings/house-for-rent/] Available: Immediately Price: $4,800, plus broker’s fee Details: If you have enough friends or family
Looking for an apartment to rent in Ditmas Park? We’ve rounded up a few spaces available in the neighborhood to help you on your hunt. 4-Bedroom House [http://marykayg.com/listings/house-for-rent/] Available: Immediately Price: $4,800, plus broker’s fee Details: If you have enough friends or family
If you walk on the path in Prospect Park between the main drive and Flatbush Ave, when you’re getting closer to Grand Army Plaza, look up, and you’ll spot dozens of stuffed animals strung up in the branches. Park Slope Stoop has more photos [http://parkslopestoop.com/blog/
trash cans
Church Avenue just got 17 new trash cans! It might not seem like much, but when your trash cans look good, so does your neighborhood (as long as people use them), and we’re proud to have our neighborhood looking good. Thank you to the Church Ave BID [http://www.
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Quite a bit, but not as much as some other NYC neighborhoods. After seeing the cool WNYC dog map [/blog/animals/daisy-cody-max-are-among-most-popular-dog-names-in-ditmas-park], Gothamist created a map [http://gothamist.com/2013/01/24/interactive_map_what_neighborhoods.php] that breaks down complaints lodged with 311 about dogs, and here’s how