Carroll Gardens
The Tastes of Brooklyn [http://tastesofbrooklyn.com/index.php] restaurant crawl returns on Saturday, May 4, offering samples from more than 20 dining establishments throughout Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill. Tickets [https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07eg2nh3bw539dc4f5&oseq=&c=&ch=] are available online and
Announcements
PARK SLOPE – Council Member Brad Lander announced the winners of this year’s District 39 Participatory Budgeting (PBNYC) projects [https://pbnyc39.com/2019-capital-projects/] last week. The seven capital projects and ten expense projects on the ballot were presented at a Project Expo held at the Park Slope Library in early
Carroll Gardens
Real estate blog PropertyShark recently released its first quarter (January 1 – March 31, 2019) report of NYC’s 50 priciest neighborhoods with top-ten regular DUMBO being joined by the Columbia Street Waterfront District and Carroll Gardens. Via Property Shark [https://www.propertyshark.com/Real-Estate-Reports/priciest-NYC-neighborhoods]As usual, Tribeca came in
Brooklyn Heights
Kick the winter blues and embrace the spring with Cinch [https://www.cinchkey.com/], the app that connects you to local businesses for new experiences and exclusive deals. We’ve got some amazing spots in Williamsburg and Park Slope to help you emerge from winter hibernation and reinvent yourself for
Carroll Gardens
CARROLL GARDENS – The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in finding the man seen in the below photo and surveillance footage in connection with two robberies and a burglary in Carroll Gardens last month. Via NYPDThe first incident occurred at approximately 11:30pm on Saturday, March 9. Police say
Bay Ridge
There’s likely one person in every subway car who can intro you to a new job opportunity, connect you to the perfect freelance gig or make a great addition to your team. But let’s face it: we excel at pretending our headphones are playing music and avoiding eye
Carroll Gardens
More than 50 Park Slope restaurants and watering holes will convene April 10th at the Grand Prospect Hall for the legendary food-and-drink festival A TASTE OF FIFTH [https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4095710]. The list of neighborhood hot spots participating runs the gamut from 12 new establishments (including Dram Shop,
Arts & Culture
CARROLL GARDENS – After 35 years at the historic ASPCA building at 233 Butler Street in Gowanus, the vintage guitar repair shop and showroom RetroFret [http://retrofret.com/] has moved west to Carroll Gardens. Vintage guitar with inlay design on neck, RetroFret, 87 Luquer Street (Photo: Nathan Haselby)The business’s
Bed Stuy
At the Prospect Park YMCA & Park Slope Armory YMCA [https://ymcanyc.org/locations/prospect-park-ymca/programs-classes/camps] summer day camps, children learn leadership skills and develop self-confidence in a safe, accepting, and stimulating environment. They also build robots, go on field trips, shoot hoops, learn to swim, make new friends,
Brooklyn Heights
Join Flatiron School as we celebrate women trailblazers in tech and look to inspire the next wave of women poised to shake up the tech world in this celebratory Women’s History Month panel on March 26th at WeWork DUMBO Heights. From entrepreneurs, innovators, community builders, social activists and beyond,
Bay Ridge
Vitis Chandelier; Photo Via Rich Brilliant WillingSPONSORED: “We believe in the power of light to create atmosphere, that light has a profound influence on shaping the way we feel.” That’s how Theo Richardson describes the guiding principle behind the work of Rich Brilliant Willing [https://richbrilliantwilling.com] (RBW), the
Announcements
PARK SLOPE – Participatory Budgeting [https://council.nyc.gov/pb/] vote week (March 30—April 7) is almost here! If you live in Council Member Brad Lander’s District 39 [https://council.nyc.gov/district-39/], be sure to check out the upcoming Project Expo (April 2) where you can learn all