With our idyllic surroundings and neighborly feel in Ditmas Park, it’s hard to remember sometimes that we’re still in New York. A neighbor writes to remind us: > I just wanted people to be aware that we had, on the second floor of a house near Stratford and
Coffee Mob
The long-awaited soft opening of Coffee Mob [/blog/tag/coffee-mob] was this past Saturday, and it seems like Ditmas Parkers are pretty excited about it. > Residents of Ditmas Park, rejoice! Coffee Mob is doing a mighty fine cappuccino! — Gabriel Kahane (@gabrielkahane) April 23, 2013 [https://twitter.com/gabrielkahane/status/
narala bakery
About a week and a half ago, we were walking by Narala Bakery [http://www.yelp.com/biz/narala-bakery-brooklyn] (744 Coney Island Ave. between Cortelyou and Avenue C) and spotted one of these in the window. We’ve been thinking–and talking–about it since. “Oh, it’s called a
Who’s to say when you eat your three meals? Ditmas Parkers are fortunate to have a good amount of late-night and 24-hour restaurants, and we’ve compiled a list. Y’know, for the next time you need to soak up the damage done at Sycamore. Late night: * Famous Pita
The Castello Plan
Who’s to say when you eat your three meals? Ditmas Parkers are fortunate to have a good amount of late-night and 24-hour restaurants, and we’ve compiled a list. Y’know, for the next time you need to soak up the damage done at Sycamore. Late night: * Famous Pita
c4b
MillionTreesNYC [http://www.milliontreesnyc.org/] has a few mulch and tree giveaway events coming up that might pique your interest. * First up is an event this Saturday, April 27 at Greenwood Cemetery [http://southslopenews.com/blog/events/goings-on-at-green-wood] from 10am-12pm. Enter at 500 25th St. * Then, on Sunday, May 12,
furniture
The saddest couch on Stratford and Lewis, via ditmasparkcorner on Instagram [http://instagram.com/p/YdiAaTI5yv/]. Follow us for daily photos in the ‘hood. 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
CAMBA
CAMBA [http://www.camba.org/] will be holding the Opening Night Reception for its annual Shona Benefit Sale [http://camba.org/Shona2013/tabid/574/Default.aspx] on Thursday, May 16 from 6-9pm. The event, which features original, affordable art from Zimbabwe, will be at the organization’s gallery [http://www.
CAMBA [http://www.camba.org/] will be holding the Opening Night Reception for its annual Shona Benefit Sale [http://camba.org/Shona2013/tabid/574/Default.aspx] on Thursday, May 16 from 6-9pm. The event, which features original, affordable art from Zimbabwe, will be at the organization’s gallery [http://www.
Neighbors have tipped us off about spotty AT&T service around Cortelyou and Argyle as well as Ditmas and E 16th St. today, and now we know why: an AT&T tower is experiencing some… curious issues. One disappointed customer spoke to a company representative via online chat,
Neighbors have tipped us off about spotty AT&T service around Cortelyou and Argyle as well as Ditmas and E 16th St. today, and now we know why: an AT&T tower is experiencing some… curious issues. One disappointed customer spoke to a company representative via online chat,
humanity road
It’s been nearly half a year since Hurricane Sandy [/blog/tag/hurricane-sandy], which affected our community and surrounding ones in ways from the massive destruction of trees [/maps/hurricane-sandy-damage], to the loss of two beloved young people [/blog/news/remembering-jessie-and-jacob], to the displacement of thousands of people, to the