Brooklyn Mela

Aug
18
Saturday: Legendary Pashtun Composer In Exile Performs On Coney Island Avenue

Saturday: Legendary Pashtun Composer In Exile Performs On Coney Island Avenue

The stage where the entertainers perform at the Mela celebration. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Sahib Gul, 50, a legendary
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Aug
17
Thousands Of People Celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day At Brooklyn Mela On Coney Island Avenue

Thousands Of People Celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day At Brooklyn Mela On Coney Island Avenue

Photo by KensingtonBKThousands of people filled Coney Island Avenue Sunday, August 16, to celebrate Pakistan’s independence day with heaps
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Aug
24

This Week In Ditmas Park

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Aug
19
Taking A Bite Out Of Brooklyn Mela

Taking A Bite Out Of Brooklyn Mela

Neighbor Sarah Jenny [/blog/food/baking-with-the-greenmarket-sarah-jennys-strawberry-rhubarb-pie] explored Saturday’s festival on Coney Island Avenue, which celebrated Pakistani Independence Day and
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Sep
10
Exploring the Brooklyn Mela on Coney Island Avenue

Exploring the Brooklyn Mela on Coney Island Avenue

The annual Brooklyn Mela took place on Sunday afternoon celebrating Pakistani independence, culture and people with thousands of visitors from
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