Pamela Wong

Pamela Wong

Pam was a staff reporter at Bklyner, covering North-Western parts of Brooklyn between 2016 and 2019. She also writes about art at arthag.typepad.com.
Jul
01
Opera On Tap Presents Musical History Walk At Old Stone House

Opera On Tap Presents Musical History Walk At Old Stone House

PARK SLOPE – Opera On Tap [https://www.operaontap.org/] will present an interactive, musical walk “through America’s volatile political
4 min read
Jul
01
Scaffolding Collapse Injures 3 At Mission Dolores

Scaffolding Collapse Injures 3 At Mission Dolores

PARK SLOPE – Three people were injured Sunday afternoon when scaffolding fell from the roof of a building and crashed into
2 min read
Jun
27
Knuffle Bunny Hops Into New Home At Park Slope Library

Knuffle Bunny Hops Into New Home At Park Slope Library

PARK SLOPE – After years of planning, a statue of the beloved children’s book character, Knuffle Bunny, was finally unveiled
4 min read
Jun
27
The Plaza At 300 Ashland To Host Outdoor Fitness Classes Monday Evenings

The Plaza At 300 Ashland To Host Outdoor Fitness Classes Monday Evenings

FORT GREENE – Next month, the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership [http://downtownbrooklyn.com/] will launch Movement Mondays, a series of free fitness
1 min read
Jun
26
11-Story Condo Planned For Former Times Plaza Post Office & Other Developments

11-Story Condo Planned For Former Times Plaza Post Office & Other Developments

BOERUM HILL/PARK SLOPE – The long vacant Times Plaza Station Post Office on Atlantic Avenue will soon become an eleven-story
3 min read
Jun
25
LPC Calendars 5 Gowanus Sites For Landmark Consideration

LPC Calendars 5 Gowanus Sites For Landmark Consideration

GOWANUS – The NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/lpc/index.page] (LPC) voted Tuesday morning to calendar
3 min read
Jun
24
Under The Sun: Public Art Installation Coming To 7th Avenue Triangle

Under The Sun: Public Art Installation Coming To 7th Avenue Triangle

PARK SLOPE – A ten-foot-tall steel sculpture will soon be installed at the triangular Greenstreet space at Flatbush, 7th Avenue, and
2 min read
Jun
21
Work On Henry Street Park III Expected To Begin This Fall

Work On Henry Street Park III Expected To Begin This Fall

COBBLE HILL – Representatives for Fortis [https://fortispropertygroup.com/] and MPFP Landscape Architecture & Urban Design [https://mpfp.com/] provided another
3 min read
Jun
21
Work Begins On $72M Affordable & Supportive Housing Project Downtown

Work Begins On $72M Affordable & Supportive Housing Project Downtown

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Governor Cuomo announced on Thursday that construction has begun on Nevins Street Apartments, a $72 million mixed-use affordable
2 min read
Jun
20
Lulu’s For Baby Closing On 5th Ave; Will Merge With Lulu’s Cuts & Toys

Lulu’s For Baby Closing On 5th Ave; Will Merge With Lulu’s Cuts & Toys

PARK SLOPE – After a decade of selling teethers, infant toys, and Brooklyn-emblazoned onesies, Lulu’s For Baby [http://lulusforbaby.nyc/
4 min read