Below you’ll find early week subway service changes for the A, C, G, B, Q, D, N, R, 2, 3, 4, and 5 lines in Brooklyn, plus the Franklin Avenue shuttle. Check back Thursday to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info [http://www.mta.info/
Keep an eye out for no parking signs if you park on the street–the Department of Transportation has milling and paving work scheduled [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/bkresurf.pdf] this week for various roads around the neighborhood. Monday, August 11 * Atlantic Avenue from Vanderbilt Avenue
Cops are looking for a man they say exposed himself to a woman at Pratt the morning of Friday, August 8. The victim says she was cleaning a hallway in the school’s chemistry building around 8:40am when the suspect entered the facility and began masturbating in front of
houses
We’ve rounded up some of the more interesting open houses happening around Fort Greene and Clinton Hill this weekend. Any thoughts on these places? CONDOS & CO-OPS 105 Ashland Place #10E [http://www.corcoran.com/nyc/Listings/Display/3301035] List Price: $340,000, $528 maintenance Size: Studio, one bathroom
gotham
We noticed these signs on several blocks surrounding Fort Greene Park this morning, asking neighbors to move their cars on Monday evening for forthcoming FOX series Gotham [http://www.fox.com/gotham/] filming on Tuesday. Streets affected include: * Washington Park from Myrtle Avenue to Willoughby Avenue * Dekalb Avenue from Saint
570 fulton street
Local nonprofit SCO Family of Services [http://sco.org] has placed their building at 570 Fulton Street (between Flatbush Avenue and Rockwell Place) up for sale for about $25,000,000, according to Crain’s New York [http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20140807/REAL_ESTATE/140809896/nonprofit-huge-gain-on-its-downtown-bklyn-site] . The organization bought
art shows
It’s that time of the week again! This weekend, enjoy free activities for kids, a no cost art exhibition, and a sale that sounds like one heck of a party–and check back Monday to see what’s on next week. FAB Friday Kids Activities [http://faballiance.org/node/
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We noticed the 5th Anniversary of Die Stammkneipe/Der Schwarze Kölner [http://dsk-brooklyn.com] (710 Fulton Street at Hanson Place) was approaching on August 8, so we thought it might be a good time to check in on DSK’s highlights from the past five years. We met up with
218 greene avenue
Several Greene Avenue properties are currently being worked on between Grand and Classon Avenues, as we noted [/blog/2014/07/10/new-buildings-going-in-at-247-266-greene-avenue/] a few weeks back. 252 Greene is undergoing repairs after a fire [/blog/2014/07/24/got-a-place-to-sublet-help-greene-avenue-fire-victims-find-accommodations/] , and construction seems to be wrapping up at 218 Greene [http:
Le Petit Bakery
Maybe you’ve already enjoyed sufficient time relaxing this summer–but the hardworking crew at Le Petit Bakery [http://www.lepetitbakery.com] (354 Myrtle Avenue between Carlton Avenue and Adelphi Street) sure hasn’t. [https://www.facebook.com/LePetitNY/photos/pb.284378701580208.-2207520000.1407432240./482397685111641/?type=3&theater] Chris,
Below you’ll find weekend subway service changes in Brooklyn for the A, C, G, B, Q, D, N, R, 2, 3, 4, and 5 lines, plus the Franklin Avenue shuttle and some notes on changes in other boroughs. Check back Monday to see what’s happening next week. Changes