Central Brooklyn
(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)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. The Mac is back: The Mac Shack’s innovation
Events
Photo via Aviator Sports [https://www.instagram.com/p/BFojHsyB_YC/?taken-by=bensonhurstbean&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. The Mac
![Sketch & Video Released Of Perp Who Tried To Lure 11-Year-Old [Video]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/62-Pct-Endangering-Sketch.jpg)
Bensonhurst
https://youtu.be/Fd3gAFc7l3A Cops have released a sketch and surveillance footage of the suspect accused of grabbing an 11-year-old [/help-cops-catch-man-grabbed-11-year-old-way-home-school/#.V1tBuOYrLos] on her way home from school earlier this week. The girl was walking near Highlawn Avenue
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Arts & Culture
Edward R Murrow High School student Pauline Xu presenting her artwork to actress Lena Dunham. (Photo: ArtsConnection [http://artsconnection.org/2016-benefit-celebration-smashing-success/])An Edward R. Murrow High School student was chosen to present her artwork to actress Lena Dunham at a Park Avenue benefit gala last month.
Bensonhurst
(Courtesy Maria Caputo of Ben Bay Realty of Avenue U)Looking for a great deal? Well, Bensonhurst is the best. Move here and you can rub elbows with the best this world has to offer. West 5 – Gravesend [SPONSORED] Available: Immediately Price: $1,800/month Size: 2 bedroom/1 bathroom
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Bensonhurst
This week in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and your local Greenmarket, we bring you a lovely recipe that’s perfect for weekend brunch with friends. The recipe below will feed 4-6, but in the video we adjusted it to make enough for two. So pick up some
Food & Drink
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ViSMmrNz64?rel=0] This week in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and your local Greenmarket, we bring you a lovely recipe that’s perfect for weekend brunch with friends. The recipe below will feed 4-6, in the video we adjusted it
camps
It pays to go to summer camp. Job opportunities are available at summer camps for older teens. Younger teens can be trained for those jobs, often at a fraction of the price of attending camp. These opportunities are typically–but not always–available primarily to former campers. Yet, if your
Events
The Brooklyn Pride Festival and Parade will stretch down 5th Avenue on Saturday, June 11. (Photo via istillheartnewyork [https://www.instagram.com/p/BGcBbKrFO9I/?tagged=brooklynpride&hl=en])The weekend is here, and the joint is swinging. Actually, it really is. Celebrate Pride, Ezra Jack Keats, and some amazing
Education
The old 68th precinct. (Source: wikimedia commons)The vacant Romanesque Revival-style castle on 4th Avenue has caught the eye of the Department of Education (DOE), to be turned into a public primary school, reports Brooklyn Daily [http://www.brooklyndaily.com/stories/2016/25/br-sunset-park-castle-school-2016-
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’