While the situation continues to unfold in Watertown this morning, you can still positively affect victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. Brooklyn runners’ group NYCRUNS has created a virtual 5k run/walk [https://nycruns.com/races/?race=runners-for-relief-a-virtual-5k-supporting-boston-marathon-bombing-victims] with all proceeds benefitting One Fund Boston [http://onefundboston.org/]–so whether
Have you heard of the Flatbush Film Festival [http://www.seedandspark.com/content/how-start-film-festival]? Neighbor Shelley Worrell, founder of non-profit organization caribBEING [http://www.caribbeing.com/], started the festival in 2010 to help gain exposure and build a hub for Caribbean filmmakers and other artists to form relationships and collaborate.
Have you heard of the Flatbush Film Festival [http://www.seedandspark.com/content/how-start-film-festival]? Neighbor Shelley Worrell, founder of non-profit organization caribBEING [http://www.caribbeing.com/], started the festival in 2010 to help gain exposure and build a hub for Caribbean filmmakers and other artists to form relationships and collaborate.
Coffee Mob [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Coffee-Mob/389999214408030?group_id=0] owner Buck Berk [/blog/photos/black-gold-by-buck-berk] gave us some more insight as to what we can expect during and after the shop’s soft opening this Saturday [/blog/business/attend-coffee-mobs-soft-opening-this-saturday], April 20, at 7am. Buck says the menu
Coffee Mob [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Coffee-Mob/389999214408030?group_id=0] owner Buck Berk [/blog/photos/black-gold-by-buck-berk] gave us some more insight as to what we can expect during and after the shop’s soft opening this Saturday [/blog/business/attend-coffee-mobs-soft-opening-this-saturday], April 20, at 7am. Buck says the menu
Ditmas Park has beautiful homes on tree-lined streets that apparently lend a lot of movie and television production crews to thinking it’s a great place to stage their stories. Over the years, we’ve had a ton of movies and shows shot in our area [/blog/tag/filmed-in-flatbush], including
television
Ditmas Park has beautiful homes on tree-lined streets that apparently lend a lot of movie and television production crews to thinking it’s a great place to stage their stories. Over the years, we’ve had a ton of movies and shows shot in our area [/blog/tag/filmed-in-flatbush], including
Local group South Brooklyn Queers [https://www.facebook.com/groups/404804966267740/] will be holding its second monthly meetup [/blog/events/new-local-lgbtq-to-host-first-informal-monthly-social-hour] shinding next Thursday, April 25, from 7-10pm at Sycamore. All ages (21 and over, of course) are welcome to enjoy happy hour from 7-8pm and meet other LGBTQ people
LGBTQ
Local group South Brooklyn Queers [https://www.facebook.com/groups/404804966267740/] will be holding its second monthly meetup [/blog/events/new-local-lgbtq-to-host-first-informal-monthly-social-hour] shinding next Thursday, April 25, from 7-10pm at Sycamore. All ages (21 and over, of course) are welcome to enjoy happy hour from 7-8pm and meet other LGBTQ people
While temperatures continue to rise this week, it still looks like we’re in for an overcast couple of days. Luckily, Tracey Hohman [/blog/tag/tracey-hohman] has sent us some goodies to help combat those grey sky blues. What blooms or other bright sights have you noticed around the neighborhood
Prospect Park Fair
Between the Church Ave. Street Fair, Coffee Mob’s soft opening (more on that here [/blog/business/whats-cooking-at-coffee-mob]), the Prospect Park Fair, CAMBA and Sustainable Flatbush’s annual Plant Swap and Food Drive, the inaugural CostumeCon 5k, and more live music events and kimchi-making classes than you can shake a
stratford
Exactly… where is it legal to park on Stratford? Neighbor Kyle writes: > I am a Stratford resident between Cortelyou and Dorchester and I’ve been wondering for some time about some of the parking areas (or non-parking?!) in the immediate area. I’d love some input on some of