As many neighbors have noticed this morning, including John who sent this photo, Ox Cart Tavern [http://www.oxcarttavern.com/] (1301 Newkirk Ave) was closed yesterday by the Department of Health. Chef David Pitula tells us this morning that they are “working on getting back up ASAP,” and says that
It’s nearly the weekend–make like mbakija [http://instagram.com/p/aobDXOowhD/] and ditmasparkcorner [http://instagram.com/p/ayvqk0o5_7/] on Instagram, bug your eyes and stretch your tongue, and get a little silly! Share your Ditmas Park photos by email at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park
It’s nearly the weekend–make like mbakija [http://instagram.com/p/aobDXOowhD/] and ditmasparkcorner [http://instagram.com/p/ayvqk0o5_7/] on Instagram, bug your eyes and stretch your tongue, and get a little silly! Share your Ditmas Park photos by email at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park
470 oata
The 470 Ocean Avenue Tenants Association will be officially presenting their new garden this Saturday, June 22, with a ribbon cutting ceremony in their front courtyard between St. Pauls Court and Caton Pl. The ceremony will run from 10-11am, and will celebrate the completion of the OATA’s first major
food recycling
The Bloomberg administration announced earlier this week [http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-06-17/bloomberg-to-require-new-yorkers-to-recycle-food-for-composting.html] that it plans to instate a required composting program to be administered by the next mayor. The program, which has already launched in Staten Island [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/bloomberg-pushes-food-recycling-article-1.1264917] , it is set
entertainment
This weekend will be a busy one, full of local music, art, and performances, plus neighbors’ events outside of the area. Add lemonade and sun screen, then enjoy. Thursday, June 20 * Preschool story time is at the Cortelyou Library [http://www.bklynpubliclibrary.org/locations/cortelyou], 10:30am. * Kids can make
“I really love my job,” says Suzanna [/blog/business/meet-suzanna-cameron-owner-of-stems-flower-shop] of stemsbrooklyn [http://instagram.com/p/awFcawjtdI/]. So, who’s the lucky devil who got this bouquet? Share your Ditmas Park photos by email at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/
The Midwood Development Corporation [http://middev.org/] presents the 37th Annual Midwood Mardi Gras, this Sunday, June 23, from 12-6pm. The free festival will take place on Avenue M between Ocean Ave. and E 13th St., and will feature magicians, music, an FDNY safety demonstration, mobile pet adoptions from North
midwood mardi gras
The Midwood Development Corporation [http://middev.org/] presents the 37th Annual Midwood Mardi Gras, this Sunday, June 23, from 12-6pm. The free festival will take place on Avenue M between Ocean Ave. and E 13th St., and will feature magicians, music, an FDNY safety demonstration, mobile pet adoptions from North
Ditmas Park Big Gulp fans may have noticed a lack of activity at the forthcoming 7-Eleven at 547 Coney Island Ave. and Beverley Rd. The store’s opening, which was originally scheduled for last month [/blog/business/7-eleven-comes-to-ditmas-park] and then this one [/blog/business/7-eleven-to-open-on-beverley-cia-in-june], has now been pushed back,
Ditmas Park Big Gulp fans may have noticed a lack of activity at the forthcoming 7-Eleven at 547 Coney Island Ave. and Beverley Rd. The store’s opening, which was originally scheduled for last month [/blog/business/7-eleven-comes-to-ditmas-park] and then this one [/blog/business/7-eleven-to-open-on-beverley-cia-in-june], has now been pushed back,
Such awesome news for the wonderful folks at CAMBA Housing Ventures [http://cambahousingventures.org/?utm_source=Copy+of+Readers+Choice+Award&utm_campaign=97+Crooke+vote+email&utm_medium=email] : their 97 Crooke Avenue [http://cambahousingventures.org/Projects/Completed/97CrookeAvenue.aspx] building has been nominated for Affordable Housing