Announcements
Spike Lee. (Photo: Agência Brasil via Creative Commons)Are you feeling the Bern? Spike Lee and Susan Sarandon are at Brooklyn College right now — filming a TV commercial for presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. Filming is taking place at the Roosevelt Hall Gymnasium, 3rd floor — 1 Campus Road. Filming will be
Events
Source: yewenyi [https://www.flickr.com/photos/yewenyi/2256618233/] via Flickr It’s the year of the (fire) monkey! February 8 marked the Chinese or Lunar New Year, and since Brooklyn is home to a large Chinese-American community, there will be many opportunities to celebrate this lively cultural event all
Events
Source: yewenyi [https://www.flickr.com/photos/yewenyi/2256618233/]via Flickr It’s the year of the (fire) monkey! February 8 marked the Chinese or Lunar New Year, and since Brooklyn is home to a large Chinese-American community, there will be many opportunities to celebrate this lively cultural event all
Central Brooklyn
via NYPDThe police are looking for a suspect wanted for swiping an iPhone on the subway early last week. The incident took place on a southbound 2 train stopped at the Flatbush Avenue-Brooklyn College station on Sunday December 27 around 5:45pm. The man grabbed an iPhone 6S out of
Bensonhurst
Courtesy of Brooklyn College/FacebookWith its sprawling ocean views, the green hills of Staten Island in the distance — the Verrazano Narrows Bridge in its future — the shores of Gravesend Bay would once have made an excellent home for a City University of New York [http://www2.cuny.edu/] (CUNY) campus.
Arts & Culture
They Said Italy, I Said Denmark by Joelle ProvostLocal artist Joelle Provost [http://joelleprovost.wix.com/elisabeth#!]‘s colorful paintings are for her a way of exploring climate change and the world around her. We caught up with her to talk about her work and what inspires her. DPC: Tell
Brooklyn College
Photo by Albert ItkinIn Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week long. Just follow us on Twitter [http://twitter.com/sheepsheadbites]and Facebook
Brooklyn College
Photo via Edward Blake [https://www.flickr.com/photos/eblake/15250851866/in/photolist-peEAVQ-dmD7km-3EQHc2-dmCgSh-pgq9Xt-pgqcAz-5AFyPt-dmDfC6-dmD4Xp-ckakfh-24RwkH-9MZQL-a8ihp-fPNev-6rNjyP-9N2do-9N2dn-9N2dk-3TB5YN-786jDu-786jMj-786jG5-782qht-ckag2o-ckakjw-ckakkE-ckaki9-ckafTC-83uqkM-FTZB7-9YuvX7-9YrAvR-hexat-5AL3oZ-dsNHKh-ckakro-ckafVd-ckaknA-ckakaL-ckbTZA-ckakp3-24VXU1-9Ncb24-24UPL5-24UQqG-9vq7hT-24QihK-hcKFTG-5AQirb-5AL3rv] Updated 2:50pm: When we saw Brooklyn College announce yesterday [https:
Brooklyn College
Old Time Musketry will perform at Bar Chord at 9pm Tuesday. Photo via Old Time Musketry [https://www.facebook.com/279046571575/photos/pb.279046571575.-2207520000.1430770579./10150504043851576/?type=3&theater] Happy Monday, neighbors! This week, you can celebrate Flatbush Development Corporation’s 40th anniversary at the Kings Theatre [/blog/
Brooklyn College
Debbie Deane will perform at Lark Cafe this week. Photo via Debbie Deane [http://www.debbiedeane.com/images/photos/lg/dd2.jpg].Happy Monday, neighbors! This week, you can buy a ton of stuff for less [/blog/shopping/discounts-wine-dancing-clothing-weeks-eat-shop-heart-cortelyou] on Cortelyou, tour Prospect Park’s Picnic House [http://www.prospectpark.
42nd Assembly District
Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte at her inauguration.When Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte [http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/Rodneyse-Bichotte/] was 10 years old, she was hit by a car barreling around the corner at E. 45th Street and Farragut Road. The accident left her bedridden and reliant on the help of a
Bobby McFerrin
[/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/Bobby-McFerrin_CarolFriedman5.jpg]Bobby McFerrin will kick off the Brooklyn Center’s 60th anniversary season this Saturday. Photo by Carol Friedman, via Brooklyn Center. It was the winter of 1955, and the Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College [http://www.brooklyncenter.org/] had