A new weekly happy hour jazz series is coming to Lark Cafe [http://larkcafe.com/activities.html]. Beginning Friday, April 12, from 5:45-7pm, neighbors Lloyd H. Miller [https://twitter.com/lloydhmiller] and Roy Nathanson [http://roynathanson.net/] (with the occasional surprise guest) will be playing a mix of original
Jazz
A new weekly happy hour jazz series is coming to Lark Cafe [http://larkcafe.com/activities.html]. Beginning Friday, April 12, from 5:45-7pm, neighbors Lloyd H. Miller [https://twitter.com/lloydhmiller] and Roy Nathanson [http://roynathanson.net/] (with the occasional surprise guest) will be playing a mix of original
The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 26 year-old Chayim Salzer, who was last seen in front of 1664 41st St. near Dahill Rd. at about 2pm on Sunday, April 7. Chayim is approximately 5’9″, and 200 lbs, with blue eyes,
Tot Lot
It’s happening, and fast: with temperatures in the 70s [http://www.weather.com/weather/tenday/11218] the next couple of days, Ditmas Parkers are coming out in droves. Roy (above), a neighbor on Stratford, was already out caring for his lawn this afternoon, while worker bees enjoyed the recent
conor friedersdorf
Conor Friedersdorf’s recent piece in The Atlantic [http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2013/03/the-horrifying-impacts-of-nypd-ethnic-profiling-on-innocent-muslim-americans/274434/] details the effects of the NYPD’s decade-long surveillance in Muslim communities. As one of Brooklyn’s most diverse areas [http://project.wnyc.org/census-maps/nyc-diversity/index.html] and the neighborhood that
USA Today [http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2012/12/30/clothes-donations-for-profit/1782543/] recently ran a story about the impact of for-profit textile recycling on non-profit organizations, in which Goodwill spokeswoman Lauren Lawson-Zilai said for-profit bins often “aren’t labeled properly or mislead donors.” A neighbor with similar feelings
B train service ends early, Q trains continue running in two sections, and more. Details on this week’s service changes via MTA.info [http://travel.mtanyct.info/serviceadvisory/Default.aspx]: > B Train Service Ends Early Nights, Monday, April 8 to Thursday, April 11 > MTA.info [http://travel.
B train service ends early, Q trains continue running in two sections, and more. Details on this week’s service changes via MTA.info [http://travel.mtanyct.info/serviceadvisory/Default.aspx]: > B Train Service Ends Early Nights, Monday, April 8 to Thursday, April 11 > MTA.info [http://travel.
benno groeneveld
Two exciting events going on at the Cortelyou Library this week: Local author and illustrator Kris Waldherr [http://kriswaldherr.net/] will read from her books Doomed Queens [http://kriswaldherr.net/main/publications/doomed-queens/] and The Lily Maid [http://kriswaldherr.net/main/publications/the-lily-maid/], discuss the process of getting published, and
This week should be a lovely one, both in respect to the spring weather (finally!) and in terms of activities. Check out the music, art, and educational events going on this week in our area: Monday, April 8 * Join the East Side Revival Corps [http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/
Hooray for the mysterious Jay and Syd! 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 the blog. To keep up with all
2126 nostrand avenue
The police are asking for the public’s help in finding two men who robbed a department store on Friday, April 5. The NYPD says the men entered the Get Set sports apparel store and 2126 Nostrand Ave. near Glenwood Rd. just before 6pm. Both armed with handguns, the suspects