Keep up with Park Slope news all week: Sign up for our daily newsletter [http://parkslopestoop.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=557d3dac3e12dbf60c2891915&id=bbf93dbff7] , follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/TheStoopBK] and Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ParkSlopeStoop], and email us anytime at editor@bklyner.com. Here’s
A look back on the past week of South Slope news. Keep up to date with the neighborhood all week by subscribing to our newsletter [http://southslopenews.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=557d3dac3e12dbf60c2891915&id=6349c3bfec] , liking us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SouthSlopeNews], following us on Twitter [https:
Photo by giseled [http://instagram.com/p/Qr2YLjoMuh/] Captured a Park Slope moment on camera? Send it to editor@bklyner.com or add it to the Park Slope Stoop Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/parkslopestoop/], and we’ll post it on the blog.
Today at the Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket [http://www.grownyc.org/grandarmygreenmarket], join the cheering section as racers in the Rock N Roll 10K [/blog/events/register-today-for-mini-marathon-in-prospect-park-tomorrow] run through the market. “There will be lots of carb loading and refreshment options for after the race,” says Market Manager Samantha Blatteis,
Captured a Park Slope moment on camera? Send it to editor@bklyner.com or add it to the Park Slope Stoop Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/parkslopestoop/], and we’ll post it on the blog.
Streetscape
The Department of Transportation is set to start implementing pedestrian safety measures along Flatbush Avenue [http://www.nfbid.com/view-entire-neckdowns-along-north-flatbush-avenue], including neckdowns on several of the busy intersections between Grand Army Plaza and Bergen Street. It’s part of the North Flatbush Avenue BID’s Capital Streetscape Project, which was
food trucks
Starting tomorrow, Prospect Park has announced that there will be food trucks at the Parade Ground [http://www.prospectpark.org/food-trucks] between fields 4 and 5 on the Saturdays and Sundays. They’ll be there through the weekend of November 17, from 8am to 5pm. It may not be as
Dale Talde
In what seems like not such a big surprise, Dale Talde has become the chef and a partner at Thistle Hill Tavern on 7th Avenue. The Top Chef’s [http://www.daletalde.com/] new and much-talked-about local restaurants, Talde [http://taldebrooklyn.com/] and Pork Slope [http://www.porkslopebrooklyn.com/], are
If you’re in the market for a new home, we’ve picked some of the most promising options that are having open houses this weekend, in a range of prices. What do you think of them? 174 Garfield Place, between 6th & 7th Aves [http://www.sothebyshomes.com/nyc/
Da Pride a Flatbush
Thank you to the neighbors who came out to Council Member Mathieu Eugene’s traffic calming forum [/blog/transportation/councilman-eugene-announces-october-cortelyou-road-traffic-calming-forum] with the Department of Transportation last night. For those who couldn’t make it, you missed some pretty interesting stuff (and some not so interesting, or just unrelated, stuff), but
stoop sales
As the weather gets colder, stoop sales start to dwindle, so get out there and scoop up some bargains before it’s too late. Here’s where to head this weekend: Saturday, October 13560 3rd St between 7th and 8th [http://newyork.craigslist.org/brk/gms/3331163576.html] 9am-4pm, sale
Ethel Durant
The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 48-year-old Ethel Durant, who they say was last seen leaving her home on Avenue I just off of Flatbush Avenue on Thursday, October 4 at about 1pm. Ethel was also reported missing in June [/blog/crime/