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.
May
10
‘Willoughby Walks’ Returns For 3 Wednesdays In May

‘Willoughby Walks’ Returns For 3 Wednesdays In May

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – The “Willoughby Walks [http://downtownbrooklyn.com/events/willoughby-walks-1]” series returns next week, temporarily transforming the blocks surrounding the
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May
10
Food News: SkyIce Opens New Location, KBH and Gristmill Close & More

Food News: SkyIce Opens New Location, KBH and Gristmill Close & More

PARK SLOPE – There are more changes happening along 5th Avenue in Park Slope. See the list below of some new
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May
09
Sacred Sites Open House: Tour 13 Brooklyn Houses Of Worship

Sacred Sites Open House: Tour 13 Brooklyn Houses Of Worship

The New York Landmarks Conservancy [http://www.nylandmarks.org/] is hosting the Sacred Sites Open House from May 18-19, inviting
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May
09
Fundraiser Launched For Locked Out Key Food Employees

Fundraiser Launched For Locked Out Key Food Employees

PARK SLOPE – A GoFundMe campaign was recently launched [https://www.gofundme.com/pick-quick-key-food-employees?member=2172406&utm_source=twilio&
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May
08
Briefly Noted: Missing Eggs, Historic Districts & More

Briefly Noted: Missing Eggs, Historic Districts & More

Siah Armajani’s ‘Bridge Over Tree’ at Brooklyn Bridge Park (Photo: Pamela Wong/Bklyner) * D, N, and R subway service
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May
08
Spoke The Hub Celebrates 40 Years In Gowanus & Park Slope

Spoke The Hub Celebrates 40 Years In Gowanus & Park Slope

GOWANUS/PARK SLOPE – Spoke the Hub [http://spokethehub.org/] celebrates 40 years of bringing community dance classes, performances, and flash
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May
08
Get Outside And Enjoy Spring With Myrtle Ave BKLYN

Get Outside And Enjoy Spring With Myrtle Ave BKLYN

FORT GREENE/CLINTON HILL – The Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership [http://myrtleavenue.org] is encouraging neighbors to get outside and enjoy
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May
07
Sanitation Repairs Leaving Gowanus Station Building After 46 Years

Sanitation Repairs Leaving Gowanus Station Building After 46 Years

UPDATED: Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 9:15am: The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) confirmed that the city acquired
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May
07
60th Annual Park Slope House Tour: Sunday, May 19

60th Annual Park Slope House Tour: Sunday, May 19

PARK SLOPE – The 60th Annual Park Slope House Tour [https://parkslopeciviccouncil.org/the-60th-annual-park-slope-house-tour/], scheduled for Sunday, May 19, invites attendees
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May
07
Youth Tennis Program Launches At Ingersoll Houses

Youth Tennis Program Launches At Ingersoll Houses

FORT GREENE – Kings County Tennis League [https://www.kingscountytennisleague.org/#homepage] (KCTL) hosted a ribbon-cutting on Saturday, May 4 to
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