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This Week’s Sunset Park Rental Round Up

44th Street and 4th AvenueIf your landlord still refuses to fix your hot water heater, check out these apartments and see if any catch your fancy! 44th Street and 4th Avenue [http://www.trulia.com/rental/3232966330-Multi-Family-Home-Brooklyn-NY-11220] Available: June 1st Price: $2,000 Size: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Details: Live

Education

Poll: Should This Sunset Park Landmark Be Torn Down To Make A School?

The old 68th precinct. (Source: wikimedia commons)Sunset Park might lose a piece of its history to make room for school children. As we reported [/education/historic-sunset-park-castle-eyed-department-education/] last week, the castle built in 1886 that once housed NYPD precincts, is being considered by the Department of Education [DOE] as a

Food & Drink

Seasonal Recipe of the Week: Tuscan Kale Caesar Salad

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAprydVNNV4?rel=0] This week in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and Greenmarkets we bring you a super simple, yet rather delicious salad recipe. So pick up some kale on your next shopping trip and enjoy! TUSCAN KALE CAESAR SALAD (Serves 4)

News

Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Photo by Diandra SarnoAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites. An ode to hummus [http://fortgreenefocus.com/blog/2016/06/01/

Central Brooklyn

Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

(Image by lostinbrooklyn/Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/lostinbrooklyn/8754437947/in/photolist-ekAMpi-djWpnB-96sJwt-9c7YXh-7GPusm-juktux-cyM3dd-4AZWuV-8BBoAG-ehQw1Z-9ZaRzz-ekAPBi-ekAP3t-96sMVH-aVxenF-aELHw9-h2Xew8-hNYDJq-h2WtV1-fjKSNR-ckM2K1-9YtDvN-dEqhgt-a9FwFr-g7zgFn-f5FrUU-hNYdcA-dpbMZF-arxt9u-agzpb4-9qxmX3-dpvpwE-q2Eg1u-ox3Vbt-fjKZVn-ehQxrc-ekALU4-ncucPm-ekGyyQ-ekGxD9-ekGoMQ-9Xxvyn-s9mUEQ-eduGVC-eduJm9-c8Wjs-6d4hmB-edp7Ea-5kZb4M-8fSBpb] )After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up

News

‘Round Brooklyn: Stories You May Have Missed Throughout The County Of Kings

Photo via jenniferhelm [https://www.instagram.com/p/BGCQqvbgRNX/?tagged=parkslope&hl=en]The entire borough was jumpin’ this week. And you were busy jumpin’ as well. Here’s a chance to catch up on all the goings on throughout the county of Kings. Thieving Fashionista ordered more than $9K

Bensonhurst

This Week’s Apartment Rental Roundup

8420 20th Avenue (Courtesy of Trulia [http://www.trulia.com/rental/3116207433-8420-20th-Ave-4D-Brooklyn-NY-11214#photo-16] )Stop sitting in a sweltering apartment waiting for your landlord to fix the radiator that’s been pumping out a steady stream of 80 degree air. Check out the rental properties in your area that might tickle

Bensonhurst

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Go Running, Adopt A Pet, Watch A Burlesque Show

(Photo: Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) [https://www.facebook.com/NYCACC/photos/pb.125204517523362.-2207520000.1461007210./1071116049598866/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)It’s getting warmer out so put away your winter jackets and get out and socialize with the people in your community! Here are fun events for everyone

Events

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Go Running, Adopt A Pet, Watch A Burlesque Show

(Photo: Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC) [https://www.facebook.com/NYCACC/photos/pb.125204517523362.-2207520000.1461007210./1071116049598866/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)It’s getting warmer out so put away your winter jackets and get out and socialize with the people in your community! Here are fun events for everyone

Central Brooklyn

The News From Brooklyn This Week

Photo: Ditmas Park CornerAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites. Meet Megan Davidson: a doula whose concern expands to the whole

Nonsponsored

Sheepshead Bay Weekend Apartment Rental Roundup

705 Dunne CtAre you looking for a place to call home. Apartment hunts can be daunting, so here are a few places we would recommend. Good luck! E. 13th St. & Shore Pkwy [http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/Shore-Pkwy-Brooklyn-NY-11235/2098450093_zpid/] Available: Immediately Price: $2,025 Size: 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom

Bensonhurst

This Week’s Apartment Rental Roundup

1726 84th Street #12Has your landlord still not fixed the water pressure in your apartment? Do your neighbors stomp upstairs like they are a herd of elephants? Check out these apartments and see if any catch your fancy! 83rd Street & Bay Parkway [http://www.zillow.com/homedetails/Bay-Parkway-Brooklyn-NY-11214/2098451482_zpid/

Announcements

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Fleet Week, Bilingual Birdies, And Movie Night

Photo by Courtney SolomineIt’s getting warmer out so put away your winter jackets and get out and socialize with the people in your community! Here are fun events for everyone in the family going on this week. Send us your own event listing by posting it for free on

Arts & Culture

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn: Fleet Week, Bilingual Birdies, Memorial Day Parade

Photo via NYC Marines [https://www.flickr.com/photos/nycmarines/4659079600] via FlickrIt’s getting warmer out so put away your winter jackets and get out and socialize with the people in your community! Here are fun events for everyone in the family going on this week. Send us your

Central Brooklyn

The News From Brooklyn This Week

Prospect Park at night via HorsePunchKid, flickrAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites. Transgender man pummeled by group of attackers on

Animals

Best Of Brooklyn: Cheesy Snacks, Lightning, Ramen And More…

(Courtesy Flickr/Christopher Najewicz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/chiefy/4674606813/in/photolist-885zKc-fuHxy6-fuHy1M-4u8poz-dDCvPq-5T2fxW-ckcjk5-6o2wNf-5SWUFR-UA5fs-fhyA7-6nXb31-nWaAKA-qqsddM-61d8Rz-5xuJuw-9iqTvi-DLskN-7WLqT1-7ZsWmF-7hL3mo-UyRRD-5cGJf-6KexkQ-aaLj4-bVq9Zx-5yAvaT-sdKBUL-4r1NNu-8R3k1g-7KsqHm-4NwZwx-9c1NVp-7RAZ2p-5MpR5W-FJR5o-i1434o-7dEa5-enJxg-4zZLrx-JhYPb-4sivv4-bZF2mG-oLFy9n-7aNJ21-73fT9g-9tqfvx-e9ZDEq-6B4zg-dYmA7s] .)After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of

News

Sheepshead Bay Weekend Real Estate Roundup

Looking for a new place to call home? We’ve rounded up a bunch of intriguing Sheepshead Bay apartment listings — take a look at the details, and let us know what you think. Lots of luck in your search! 2645 Homecrest Ave. Apt 2A (Sponsored) [http://www.exitallseasons.com/real-estate/

Bensonhurst

This Week’s Apartment Rental Roundup

1705 Bay Ridge Pkwy #2Has your landlord still not fixed the water pressure in your apartment? Do your neighbors stomp upstairs like they are a herd of elephants? Check out these apartments and see if any catch your fancy! 1869 83rd Street #6L [http://streeteasy.com/building/the-eden-rock/6l?featured=

fort greene

Best of Brooklyn: Gowanus Hot Dogs, 200 Pounds Of Pot, DOT Confusion, And More…

(Courtesy Flickr/cisc1970 [https://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/13616768744/in/photolist-mKguWU-akeH79-jEbPy1-bCRBKp-mKgtYk-r9BunP-o6BQJd-3sVAy-nRbN6n-aqYxxV-bpWCzo-9P7u4p-jsajuJ-dPGPgZ-7fYLdc-dPNqzU-6kYbtH-mKhTaQ-bpWDBd-jKJvbq-bCRB5K-nhqJC5-azgT4z-nC35BL-mKfuMM-bpWGG1-9RLQrj-mP1xSD-4CENdi-99sQQp-8a8jsL-bpWFyS-ftrJmw-jKFjcX-nRbhx5-dD1m5x-4PD6E-nhKcz8-nRNE61-o8EnFg-9DsC7L-9aZYKi-84L5Na-jKJCRq-ipTWR2-4hZfX-dD6K97-92Y5Rq-99sKex-hK4rju] .) After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on som

Central Brooklyn

The News From Brooklyn This Week

Sailboats at Coney Island in the 1880’s. [Photo: Breading G. Way, American (1860-1940), Gelatin silver photograph, Brooklyn Museum Collection]After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting

News

‘Round Brooklyn: 200 Pounds of Pot, DOT Dumbfounds, Flatbush Dutched, And More

Photo via rayshc1 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BFOuDRcL8f2/?taken-at=213237208&hl=en]After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites. Perpetually

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This Weekend’s Slope Open House Picks

Has your landlord still not fixed the water pressure in your apartment? Do your neighbors stomp upstairs like they are a herd of elephants? Check out these apartments and see if any catch your fancy! Courtesy of The Corcoran Group195 15th Street Apt. C-1 [http://www.corcoran.com/nyc/Listings/

fort greene

Weekly Apartment Roundup for Friday The 13th: These Deals Are Just Spooky!

Has your landlord still not fixed the water pressure in your apartment? Do your neighbors stomp upstairs like a herd of elephants? Check out these apartments and see if any catch your fancy! Candy not included. (Courtesy StreetEasy/Louisa Mathis of Miron Properties [http://streeteasy.com/building/19-north-elliott-place-brooklyn/top-floor].)19

Announcements

FemGyn Arrives: A New Women’s Health Clinic Servicing Park Slope

Photo by Park Slope StoopThe women of Park Slope recently received a female-focused health care facility that they can visit. The center was founded by Dr. Fayez Guirguis, who has been practicing as an OB/GYN in Park Slope for 30 years. FemGYN [http://www.yelp.com/biz/femgyn-brooklyn] (175

Bensonhurst

Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Coney Island Boardwalk (Photo by B.Y. Lei)After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites. A body wrapped in a plastic