North Western Brooklyn
https://twitter.com/AndreJamieLewis/status/562562347181830144/ Yet another manhole explosion rocked Park Slope, setting at least one car on fire and causing several homes to be evacuated in the early morning hours. The FDNY tells us they responded to a call at about 4:18am on Tuesday on 6th Street
snow
Photo by mimingvarson [http://instagram.com/p/ym_sH1TRP6/?modal=true]One more round with the shovel, as captured by mimingvarson [http://instagram.com/p/ym_sH1TRP6/?modal=true]. Take any photos in Park Slope recently? Send them to editor@bklyner.com, add them to the Park Slope Stoop Flickr
South Slope
Photo by Christine BushIn between the icy slush and frigid temperatures, it was really nice there for a minute, as captured here on 14th Street by neighbor Christine Bush. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Share it with us! Add it to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/
"mission Dolores"
How we imagine the scene at Mission Dolores on Wednesday. Photo by team_rockstar [http://instagram.com/p/gMBaoeljhH]Looking for something fun to do in the neighborhood this week? A chance to pretend you’re in sunny California, stories about birthdays, a free pub quiz, and more great events
prospect park west
> [https://www.instagram.com/p/ym9ndmSsYE/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading] [https://www.instagram.com/p/ym9ndmSsYE/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading] A manhole explosion on Prospect Park West this morning caused injuries to someone passing by, and according to the FDNY, the
Real Estate
The boarded up space at 75 4th Avenue, between Bergen and St. Marks — best known recently for displaying Ron Paul for President and anti-vaccination signs [/blog/politics/revisiting-the-ron-paul-signs-on-4th-avenue] — is up for rent. “Total renovation is going to be needed,” reads the listing, which says that no food or beverage businesses
anniversaries
Back when Freddy’s Bar [http://freddysbar.com/] lost the rights to stay in its original Prospect Heights location as the Barclays Center moved in, Freddy’s manager/co-owner Donald O’Finn shared his prediction about what would happen to the bar, compared to the Brooklyn Nets and its new
barclays center
The NBA All-Star [http://www.nba.com/allstar/] game is coming to New York City this month, and several events will be taking place at the Barclays Center, which means travel in the area will be impacted. Load-in begins on Saturday, February 7, with events scheduled for Thursday, February 12
south slope
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adoptable animal
Photo by Sophie Garmand [http://strikingpaws.com/] via Sean Casey [https://www.facebook.com/SeanCaseyAnimalRescue/photos/pb.17669251482.-2207520000.1421194093./10152271719051483/?type=3&theater] Nothing will warm you up inside and out on a cold winter day like this than a sweet doggie buddy, and Shadow here would really
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The USPS may be setting up shop on Flatbush Avenue — but then again, it might not. There’s been a lot of back and forth about the Boerum Hill post office, currently located at 542 Atlantic Avenue but in need of a new space — unfortunately, the one they were eyeing