Lark Café
This month’s South Brooklyn Queers meetup [https://www.facebook.com/events/383363468443287/] will be held at Lark [http://larkcafe.com/] (1007 Church Ave. between E 10th and E 11th) this Saturday, May 11, from 7-10pm. The group [https://www.facebook.com/groups/404804966267740/], which has had its previous two
The PS 217 [http://ps217brooklyn.org/] Parents Association will be holding its annual Mother’s Day Plant and Bake Sale [/blog/home/mom-deserves-a-plant-cupcake-from-the-ps-217-mothers-day-sale-2] tomorrow, May 9, and Friday, May 10, from 10am-2pm. The group plans to have the sale outside the school (1100 Newkirk Ave. between Coney Island Ave. and
bake sales
The PS 217 [http://ps217brooklyn.org/] Parents Association will be holding its annual Mother’s Day Plant and Bake Sale [/blog/home/mom-deserves-a-plant-cupcake-from-the-ps-217-mothers-day-sale-2] tomorrow, May 9, and Friday, May 10, from 10am-2pm. The group plans to have the sale outside the school (1100 Newkirk Ave. between Coney Island Ave. and
flood warning
A flash flood warning has been issued [http://www.weather.com/weather/alerts/localstatealerts/?areaid=NYC061&phenomena=FF&office=KOKX&etn=0001&significance=W&wxlayer=radar&zoom=7&camefrom=national] in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Staten Island this morning until 9:15am. This neighbor’
Marlborough Road
Under a canopy walking down Marlborough. Photo via ditmasparkcorner [http://instagram.com/p/ZBXEHco59w/]. Share your Ditmas Park photos by email 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
Friends of Newkirk Plaza
Friends of Newkirk Plaza [http://hdc.org/tag/friends-of-newkirk-plaza] freshened up the plaza’s planters over the weekend with perennials and a few seasonal touches of color. Who else has been toiling in the soil recently?
The 70th Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_070.shtml] (154 Lawrence Ave. between E 2nd St. and Ocean Pkwy) will be holding a blood drive on Tuesday, May 14, from 12:30-6pm in honor of Memorial Day, and in preparation for the 2013 holiday. Each
A Midwood neighbor wrote to us recently about a proposed neighborhood Slow Zone [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/slowzones.shtml] just south of Avenue H. He says: > Last year, my daughter who was 2 years old at the time was crossing Avenue I at E. 17th
slow zones
A Midwood neighbor wrote to us recently about a proposed neighborhood Slow Zone [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/slowzones.shtml] just south of Avenue H. He says: > Last year, my daughter who was 2 years old at the time was crossing Avenue I at E. 17th
cat for adoption
Pearl, a one year-old female stray rescued by neighbor Donna Sachs, needs a home. She is spayed and FIV/FeLV negative. Donna writes: > She is small, stunning and very friendly. Pearl was abandoned in Brooklyn and found her way into a feral cat colony. She was trapped recently as
PS 139 [http://ps139.org/] will be holding a “Family Portrait and Bake Sale” fundraiser to support 5th grade graduation activities this Sunday, May 12, from 10am-1pm. The PS 139 Graduation Committee says: > Josh Zuckerman [http://www.joshuazuckerman.com], an award winning professional photographer & P.S. 139 parent,
school
PS 139 [http://ps139.org/] will be holding a “Family Portrait and Bake Sale” fundraiser to support 5th grade graduation activities this Sunday, May 12, from 10am-1pm. The PS 139 Graduation Committee says: > Josh Zuckerman [http://www.joshuazuckerman.com], an award winning professional photographer & P.S. 139 parent,