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Church Avenue

Pedestrian Island Being Built On Ocean Parkway, Plus More Intersections To See Improvements In 2015

Following the tragic death [/crime/pedestrian-struck-on-ocean-parkway-at-church-ave] of neighbor Ngozi Agbim [/neighbors/remembering-patricia-ngozi-agbim] in June, demonstrations [/transportation/residents-join-lander-to-demand-actions-to-improve-prospect-expresswaychurch-ave-intersection] , and a petition hand-delivered to Governor Cuomo’s office [/transportation/lander-delivers-ocean-parkway-safety-petition-to-governor-state-dot-says-its-working-on-it] by Councilmember Brad Lander [http://bra

Ocean Parkway Safety Improvements Are Underway

Following the tragic death [/blog/news/woman-struck-and-killed-on-ocean-parkway] of neighbor Ngozi Agbim [/blog/neighbors/remembering-patricia-ngozi-agbim] in June, demonstrations [/blog/transportation/residents-join-lander-to-demand-improvements-to-prospect-expresswaychurch-ave-intersection] , and a petition hand-delivered to Governor Cuomo’s office [/blog/news/ocean-parkway-safety-petition-delivered-to-governor-state-dot-says-its-working-on-it] by District 39 Councilmember Brad Lander [http:

Health

Learn About Affordable Health Insurance Options On Saturday At The Flatbush YMCA

Not sure what health plan to choose–or just unable to access HealthCare.gov [https://www.healthcare.gov] lately? Join Assemblymember Rhoda Jacobs [http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Rhoda-Jacobs/bio/] and Councilmember Jumaane Williams [http://council.nyc.gov/d45/html/members/home.shtml] this Saturday, November 2 to learn

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The Open Door

Chrisjohnbowman [http://instagram.com/p/gBUZw5wiAg/] spots a booby trap not very well covered in leaves. Snapped any good sidewalk scenes recently? 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

lost dog

Help Neighbors Find Casey The Dog, Missing Since This AM

Does this sweetheart look familiar? Neighbor Sarah writes: > Our fearful dog, Casey, ran away this morning. We have been fostering her for 8 months and just adopted her from Sean Casey after she lived a very difficult life of being feral in Greenwood Cemetery. > She was last seen

Neighbor Michael K. Anderson’s “The Wonder Show” Now A Web Series

The Wonder Show [http://www.funnyordie.com/thewondershow], a web series based on a long-running radio program and podcast from local filmmaker Michael K. Anderson, is now streaming on Funny or Die. The series [http://www.wondershow.com] follows Jim the Radio Guy, Mike the Radio Guru, and John the

michael k. anderson

Neighbor Michael K. Anderson's "The Wonder Show" Now A Web Series

The Wonder Show [http://www.funnyordie.com/thewondershow], a web series based on a long-running radio program and podcast from local filmmaker Michael K. Anderson, is now streaming on Funny or Die. The series [http://www.wondershow.com] follows Jim the Radio Guy, Mike the Radio Guru, and John the

cortelyou library

Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

This week starts off with some cool events at the library, some jazz, classes from bookmaking to painting, and more. Check back on Thursday to see what’s on this weekend. Monday, October 28 * Attend the Rolie Polie Guacamole [http://www.roliepolieguacamole.com/] singalong at Lark [http://larkcafe.com/], 4:

Politics

The Ditmas Park Election District Where de Blasio Got One Vote?

The New York Times [http://www.nytimes.com/projects/elections/2013/nyc-primary/mayor/map.html] recently released a map of votes for each Democratic mayoral candidate in the September primary by Election District. In our area, however–which seems to have voted so overwhelmingly for Bill de Blasio [http://www.

How’s Your Ditmas Park-ing As Of Late?

Between road work, street cleaning, and The Black Box [/blog/art-music/the-black-box-filming-on-several-neighborhood-blocks-next-week] filming, at least one neighbor is having trouble parking in the area. “Due to construction (that has been going on for over two weeks now) on Argyle Road, no one will be able to park there on Monday,

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How's Your Ditmas Park-ing As Of Late?

Between road work, street cleaning, and The Black Box [/blog/art-music/the-black-box-filming-on-several-neighborhood-blocks-next-week] filming, at least one neighbor is having trouble parking in the area. “Due to construction (that has been going on for over two weeks now) on Argyle Road, no one will be able to park there on Monday,

Health Professionals, Help Put The “Community” In DF Studio’s Community Series

DF Studio [/blog/tag/df-studios] (593 Coney Island Avenue between Lewis Place and Matthews Court), the new project from Ditmas Fitness [http://ditmasfitness.com]‘ Juan Spencer, is starting a two-part Community Series–and if you’re a local health or fitness professional, they’re looking for you. Studio manager Alden