Central Brooklyn
Creme and Cocoa is an ice cream shop and a family affair (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER) PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS – Duck into Creme and Cocoa from a trip down Nostrand Ave and you’re in an oasis—a well lit, simple shop, with friendly people and delicious treats. Owners Omar and Astrid
Central Brooklyn
Taking the subway on the weekend is just as frustrating as it is taking it during the week. If you’re planning to travel via the subway this weekend, take a look at the list of planned service changes below first. Remember to give yourself extra time and maybe pack
Central Brooklyn
Underhill Walls BK at Underhill Avenue and St. Johns Place, Prospect Heights, Sept. 9, 2017 (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn. -Flatbush and Prospect-Lefferts Gardens To Be Designated “Little Caribbean” [ Brooklyn
Central Brooklyn
Kaid Saleh, 15, has been missing in Crown Heights since 9/15CROWN HEIGHTS – The New York City Police department is asking for help locating 15-year old Kaid Saleh, missing since Friday, September 15. Saleh was last seen around 5:00 pm at his home on the 1400 block of Sterling
Arts & Culture
The 43rd annual Atlantic Antic, the oldest and biggest street festival in Brooklyn, takes over the western end of Atlantic Avenue on Sunday. There are also lots of musical events happening this weekend including the Brooklyn Americana Music Festival, MoCADA’s Soul of BK Festival 2017, and day two of
Central Brooklyn
Briniya Williams, 17, has been missing in Crown Heights since 9/19CROWN HEIGHTS – The New York City Police department is asking for help locating 17-year old Briniya Williams, missing since Tuesday, September 19. Williams was last seen around 3:00 pm leaving her residence on the 1100 block of Dean
Central Brooklyn
SUNSET PARK – Irene Castillo, 52, immediately called her family in Mexico City and Puebla when she heard the news of a second earthquake on Tuesday. Her relatives in Mexico City said they were fine, but were terrified of the destruction and fallen buildings. In Puebla, each of Ms. Castillo’s
Announcements
Looking for a community to celebrate High Holidays? These four congregations are opening their doors to share the service with all – from Park Slope to Midwood. Check them out! High Holidays this year: Rosh Hashana [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosh_Hashanah] this year falls on September 21 and 22,
Central Brooklyn
While it looks like gas prices in Brooklyn have not been impacted as much as the rest of the city, they are up since Hurricane Harvey affected production in Texas, home to about 1/3 of our country’s refining capacity, at the end of August. Much of the are
Business
FLATBUSH — The next location of Taco Bell in Brooklyn will be coming to serve you across from the Kings Theatre, next door to the new Crunch gym on Flatbush Avenue. They are hiring for general manager [https://secure.jobappnetwork.com/apply/c_TBL/l_en/Restaurant-General-Manager-job-Brooklyn-NY-US-1738549.html] , shift leader, [https:
Central Brooklyn
PROSPECT PARK – Last week the Prospect Park Alliance announced the arrival of three new food vendors who will offer affordable, edible options to hungry visitors to Brooklyn’s backyard. King David Tacos at Prospect Park via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ProspectParkBrooklyn/photos/a.10153581365435385.1073741828.10150099384115385/10159418486340385/?type=3&
Central Brooklyn
EAST FLATBUSH – Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced yesterday that an East Flatbush man has been charged with grand larceny, criminal possession of a forged instrument, and other charges for allegedly forging documents in an attempt to transfer ownership of an elderly neighbor’s house to himself. 390 East