Central Brooklyn
(photo by mermaid parade / instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/4KarUPRYAq/?taken-by=mermaidparade])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 spunky, spicy, and jaw-dropping stories from
News
Photo via aud_rae [https://www.instagram.com/p/BB-1j7vOHk-/?taken-at=263259503&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. Man with
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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:
Arts & Culture
Be a cool cat and take a free bike ride this weekend. (Courtesy Brooklyn Bridge Animal Rescue Coalition.and Who’s Your Doggy)WINE TASTINGS: here’s a list of seven [/blog/2015/10/14/seven-places-to-enjoy-wine-tastings-in-fort-greene-clinton-hill/] weekly options! Myrtle Avenue’
Education
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
Central Brooklyn
Photo Credit: Chris LeeSince 1965, New York Philharmonic has presented free outdoor concerts in our beloved parks. The experience brings out classical music lovers, picnickers, and all of us who don’t want to miss an opportunity to be under the stars. And tonight’s the night for Long Meadow
Food & Drink
For 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) Ingredients: *1 head Tuscan Kale *1.5 cups of
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Photo by Alex Ellefson
Central Brooklyn
This week, in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and Greenmarkets, we bring you a super simple but delicious salad recipe. So pick up some kale on your next shopping trip and enjoy! TUSCAN KALE CAESAR SALAD (Serves 4) Ingredients: *1 head Tuscan Kale *1.5 cups of cubed day
Police & Fire
Photo via Brooklyn District Attorney’s OfficeTwo gang members have been convicted in connection with the death of a rival whom they lured out of a store and then ran up from behind him and shot him multiple times to death, Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson announced today. Gregory “Douggie”
Bensonhurst
Photo via Brooklyn District Attorney’s OfficeTwo gang members have been convicted in connection with the death of a rival whom they lured out of a store and then ran up from behind him and shot him multiple times to death, Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson announced today. Gregory “Douggie”
Central Brooklyn
(Photo provided by Assemblyman Dov Hikind)A recent bribery scandal involving the NYPD and members of the Shomrim, an all-volunteer Jewish security patrol, has drawn a glaring media spotlight on how the two organizations function together—and occasionally clash—while enforcing neighborhood justice. Today’s New York Times article