A notice to anyone driving around the neighborhood this morning. Neighbor Erin writes on our Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/DitmasParkCorner]: > Westminster is closed between Cortelyou and Dorchester. Looks like lots of big branches being cleared off the road. Sounds like last night’s storm would be to
Hosted by physical comedians John Leo [http://johnleo.net/] and Andy Sapora [http://www.maestrosities.com/] since 2010 (on the last Tuesday of every month), tinyDANEROUSfun [http://www.tinydangerousfun.com/next-show.php] brings variety, burlesque, performance-art, clown, music, poetry, drag, magic, and just plain stupid humor to the stage where
The same view of Coney Island Avenue at different times today: 9:42am 12:04pm 4:34pm 7:03pm There’s a severe thunderstorm warning until 8:30pm for all five boroughs, with strong winds, heavy rain, and hail expected. Be careful out there!
Rhea Makiaris [http://www.heyrhea.com/home.cfm]and neighborChristopher Sheard [http://www.reverbnation.com/christophersheard]play a free show at Sycamore tonight. Tonight 7/26 • Local singer/songwriter Jennifer Milich [http://www.bandmine.com/artist/music/jennifermilich/983929] plays The Castello Plan, 8pm. • A free show with Rhea Makiaris
found
We noticed these signs for a found cat around the Parade Ground this morning, and this afternoon we hear that he was actually taken in by Parks staff! From the Prospect Park Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151970987545385&set=a.10150175295370385.403398.10150099384115385&type=
This is the 17th installment [/?s=%22cia+traffic%22] of our look at traffic on Coney Island Avenue. This week, two readers passed by the intersection of CIA and Cortelyou at around the same time, and called out the same cars. One of them is a truck that’s not
Friends of Greenwood Playground
Kensington’s own bilingual children’s music band Moona Luna [http://www.moonalunamusic.com/] is playing for free this Saturday, July 28 at 11am at Greenwood Playground, at the corner of Fort Hamilton and East 5th Street. The band is also working on a new album, and is seeking pledges
The popular bilingual children’s music band Moona Luna [http://www.moonalunamusic.com/] is playing this Saturday, July 28 at 11am at Greenwood Playground, just across the Prospect at the corner of Fort Hamilton and E 5th Street. The Kensington-based band is playing as part of the Friends of Greenwood
When people think of our neighborhood’s brightly colored houses, they probably first think of Rugby Gardens [/blog/business/bed-breakfasts-in-ditmas-park], and understandably so. But the stretch of East 19th Street between Foster and Avenue H might be the first street people should visit to see the most colorful houses in
East 19th Street
When people think of our neighborhood’s brightly colored houses, they probably first think of Rugby Gardens [/blog/business/bed-breakfasts-in-ditmas-park], and understandably so. But the stretch of East 19th Street between Foster and Avenue H might be the first street people should visit to see the most colorful houses in
Paul DeCoster
We’ve got another spot for live music in the neighborhood, as Picket Fence will apparently now be hosting musicians in the restaurant. This Saturday, July 28, neighbor Paul DeCoster [http://www.reverbnation.com/decoster] will be playing two sets there, from 7-8pm and then from 8:30-9:30pm, which
Raquel Irizarry
Spotted on East 19th Street by Raquel Irizarry [http://NewYorkClics.com]. Taken a photo in the neighborhood recently? Send it to ditmasparkcorner@gmail.com or add it to the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], and we’ll post it on the blog.