Patrick

The Cortelyou Library Friends [https://www.facebook.com/cortelyoulibraryfriends] are holding a meeting [https://www.facebook.com/events/466386233407651/]this Saturday at 10 a.m. > We will be meeting this Saturday at 10 am in the Meeting Room of the library. Lots of things are on the agenda, like ideas

Two neighbors have reported stolen iPhones recently. The first was taken on from a car on Ocean Avenue between Ditmas and Newkirk Avenues. > I had my iPhone stolen out of my car which was parked in my driveway. On Christmas Night. I’ve been following it via Find My iPhone

Chris Bowman [http://www.flickr.com/photos/chris_bowman/4908310168/in/pool-dpcorner/] captured the end of the day. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Send it to ditmasparkcorner@gmail.com or add it to the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner] and we’ll

Pictured above is is the most recent CompStat report [https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nyc.gov%2Fhtml%2Fnypd%2Fdownloads%2Fpdf%2Fcrime_statistics%2Fcs070pct.pdf] from the 70th Precinct covering the week of 12/17 through 12/23/12. Previous reports are available here [/blog/tag/

If anyone wasn’t sure that Ditmas Park has changed a lot in the last decade, here’s some math to back that claim up. Call it the Brooklyn Gentrification Map courtesy of Property Shark [http://www.propertyshark.com/mason/ny/New-York-City/Maps?map=nyc2&x=0.5316666666666666&y=0.

If anyone wasn’t sure that Ditmas Park has changed a lot in the last decade, here’s some math to back that claim up. Call it the Brooklyn Gentrification Map courtesy of Property Shark [http://www.propertyshark.com/mason/ny/New-York-City/Maps?map=nyc2&x=0.5316666666666666&y=0.

We’ve got a lot of bikers [/blog/tag/bicycling] and cooks [/?s=cooks] in Ditmas Park, so Flatbush Mutual Aid’s January skill sharing workshops should find a very good audience here. Hosted at the Flatbush Reformed Church [https://www.facebook.com/FlatbushReformedChurch], the workshops will focus on simple

But it’s still on our minds thanks to Michaela Anne [https://twitter.com/MyMichaelaAnne/status/285970962497814529]. Now, get a good week’s rest! Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Send it to ditmasparkcorner@gmail.com or add it to the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.

But it’s still on our minds thanks to Michaela Anne [https://twitter.com/MyMichaelaAnne/status/285970962497814529]. Now, get a good week’s rest! Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Send it to ditmasparkcorner@gmail.com or add it to the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.

The new year is here, and it’s getting colder. It may feel strange to start talking baseball but, if your kids are going to strap on cleats in warmer weather, it’s time to start thinking about the spring. Sign ups for the South Brooklyn Baseball League [http://www.

Mermaid’s Garden [http://mermaidsgardennyc.com/] is establishing a pick up location at Sycamore this month. The Community Supported Fishery will be hosted every Wednesday from 5-7pm starting January 23. Here’s how Mermaid Garden’s CSF delivers “super fresh, sustainable fish”: > A CSF is a model that connects fish

Just five months after arriving [/blog/business/auto-parts-shop-moves-into-corner-space-on-ciacortelyou], Bismallah Auto Parts has packed up and left 1002 Cortelyou Road. Before Bismallah, this is the corner space that was once  a Liberty Tax office and, further back, part of George’s. The landlord is currently looking for a new tenant. If