781 coney island avenue
Amazing Saver Discount & Grocery has opened its doors to the public in the formerHelen’s Beauty Salon [http://www.mapquest.com/places/helens-beauty-salon-brooklyn-ny-274215029] space at 781 Coney Island Avenue (between Cortelyou and Dorchester Roads). The store is still on its way to being fully stocked, but as of now,
Save the date on your calendars! This year’s Church Avenue Street Fair [http://churchavenue.org/newsEvents/Pages/newsDetailsPage.aspx?articleID=52] will be held on Sunday, April 27 from 12-6pm. Here’s a look at this year’s festivities, to be held from Coney Island Avenue to Argyle Road,
Recently, the folks at Q Gardens [http://qgardens.org] asked neighbors for some assistance with trap, neuter, and release efforts [/blog/animals/help-q-gardens-trap-neuter-release-local-feral-cats] as well as for medical and shelter bills [http://www.gofundme.com/qgardenscats] for a number of stray cats living in and around their E 18th Street
damon maulucci
After that short bout of sunny weather this weekend, it looks like some rain, wind, and clouds will compel us to stay inside again for the next couple of days. Whether you plan to keep dry and toasty in a theater or without leaving your house, here are some flicks
Midwood Martial Arts
HBO’s GIRLS [http://www.hbo.com/girls] seems to be expanding its definition of “Brooklyn” to include our area. We spotted these No Parking signs posted along Avenue H near Coney Island Avenue, as well as Coney Island Avenue between Avenue H and Glenwood Road, and Argyle and Rugby–
Amazing Saver Discount & Grocery has opened its doors to the public in the former Helen’s Beauty Salon [http://www.mapquest.com/places/helens-beauty-salon-brooklyn-ny-274215029] space at 781 Coney Island Avenue (between Cortelyou and Dorchester Roads). The store is still on its way to being fully stocked, but as of
1066 flatbush avenue
Yesterday’s shooting [/blog/crime/man-shot-at-flatbush-avenue-near-beverley-road] in front of 1066 Flatbush Avenue was particularly rattling because of its occurrence in broad daylight near a heavily-populated intersection, which resulted in a 13-year-old suffering two head wounds. Now Councilmembers Mathieu Eugene [http://council.nyc.gov/d40/html/members/home.shtml] and Jumaane
This public sparkles announcement brought to you by sonyaaalouise [http://instagram.com/p/mtGtRVtmUO/]. Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], or tag them #ditmaspark on Instagram, and we’ll post them on the blog. Also,
What are you getting up to this long-awaited lovely week? Making sure the kids are occupied during spring recess [/blog/kids/six-activities-for-spring-break-fun-around-ditmas-park]? Enjoying a cocktail in a backyard somewhere? Enjoy the mild weather this week and fill your plate with live music, volunteering events, and more. Monday, April 14 • Have
Save the date on your calendars, Ditmas Park! Church Avenue BID [http://churchavenue.org] Executive Director Lauren Elvers Collins announced at last week’s Community Board 14 meeting [/blog/politics/notes-from-the-cb14-monthly-meeting-12] that this year’s Church Avenue Street Fair [http://churchavenue.org/newsEvents/Pages/newsDetailsPage.aspx?articleID=52] will be
district 39
Did you vote for this year’s Participatory Budgeting projects [/politics/cast-your-vote-for-proposed-district-39-participatory-budgeting-projects] in District 39 [http://bradlander.com]? Results [http://pbnyc.org/content/2014-vote-results-district-39] for Brad Lander’s district are in, and here’s what’s being funded: * Street safety improvements on 4th Ave – $300,000 (1,202 votes) * Laptops
Earlier: A man is in the hospital after being shot at 1066 Flatbush Avenue (between Beverley Road and Duryea Place), says the FDNY. A call came in at 12pm and the victim, whose condition could not be confirmed, was transported to Kings County Hospital. Update: News 12 [http://brooklyn.news12.