Arts & Culture
Photo via CAMBAThis weekend is jam-packed with lots of cool and fun things to see and do. There’s an Easter egg hunt and bird watching; Japanese flute and Argentinian guitar; painting and sculpture; film, music, and dance; and so much more! Shona Sculpture Sale [https://www.camba.org/support/
Arts & Culture
It’s almost hump day. Break out of your weeknight routine rut and check out some of the cool events scheduled for the middle of this week! Film still from George Polk Documentary Film Award winner “Hooligan Sparrow” screening at BAM Rose CinemasHooligan Sparrow [http://www.bam.org/film/2017/
Arts & Culture
Shona sculpture is both quintessentially modern art, the product of a 20th-century renaissance, and a vehicle for celebration of traditional African culture. For 25 years, the annual CAMBA show and sale of these stone carvings from Zimbabwe has been a singular opportunity for New Yorkers to acquire these works and
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via 3bulldogges)Holiday donation drives are in full swing, but there’s still time to contribute to these five local toy drives to brighten the holidays for kids — and families — right in our neighborhood. Council Member Jumaane Williams’ Holiday Toy Drive [http://myemail.constantcontact.com/WILLIAMS-INVITES-COMMUNITY-TO-PARTICIPATE-IN--DISTRICT-45-s--HOLIDAY-TOY-DRIVE.html?soid=1102557709761&
Central Brooklyn
Felted creatures at the Brooklyn Brainery. (Photo via BK Brainery [https://www.facebook.com/brooklynbrainery/photos/a.150010301688252.20394.111153138907302/1273353926020545/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Whether you’re looking to get crafty, attend a zoning forum, hear ghost stories or live music — this is your spot for the best
Central Brooklyn
CAMBA volunteer Neila Pierre. (Photo via CAMBA)As he enters the food pantry to a warm greeting, a guest at CAMBA’s Beyond Hunger Emergency Food Pantry at 2241 Church Avenue [https://www.camba.org/programs/health/nutritionalservices/beyondhungeremergencyfoodpantry] recognizes Neila Pierre and relief washes over his strained face. He
Central Brooklyn
Photo: courtesy of CAMBALast Thanksgiving, hundreds of neighbors lined up outside CAMBA’s Beyond Hunger Emergency Food Pantry at 2241 Church Avenue [https://www.camba.org/programs/health/nutritionalservices/beyondhungeremergencyfoodpantry] to pick up holiday turkeys and all the fixings for a traditional meal. Thanks to you – Ditmas Park Corner readers
News
(Rendering courtesy Dattner Architects)A planned 97,000-square foot affordable housing complex, bordering Prospect Lefferts Gardens and East Flatbush, is now accepting lottery applications for 110 units starting at $822 per month. The CAMBA Housing Ventures [https://www.cambahousingventures.org] Garden Phase II, at 560 Winthrop Street between Kingston Avenue
Central Brooklyn
(Rendering courtesy Dattner Architects)A planned 97,000-square foot affordable housing complex, bordering Prospect Lefferts Gardens and East Flatbush, is now accepting lottery applications for 110 units starting at $822 per month. The CAMBA Housing Ventures [https://www.cambahousingventures.org] Garden Phase II, at 560 Winthrop Street between Kingston Avenue
Bensonhurst
Courtesy of Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams’ OfficeBrooklyn Borough President Eric Adams honored a local baker who organizes birthday celebrations for children in need Wednesday. Maria Nitti, the owner of Isabella’s Creations [http://www.isabellascreations.com/] (6605 13th Avenue) in Dyker Heights was declared “Hero of the Month” for
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